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February 9, 2024

MARDI GRAS PUTS MOBILE ON THE MAP

It’s Mardi Gras season in several parts of the country.  When people think of Mardi Gras, they usually associate New Orleans with…

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February 5, 2024

Barnhart Founder Dies

Richard Barnhart, founder of Barnhart Crane and Rigging Co., passed away at his home in Millington, TN on January 21st at the…

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January 29, 2024

LATEST ACQUISITIONS MAY BE A SIGN OF THE TIMES

After 2023 produced three company acquisitions for Barnhart in Minneapolis, St. Louis and Madison, IL, the company has started off the year…

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December 19, 2023

Some Good News in a Chaotic Year

This year has been filled with war, upheavals, strife and division. Still, there’s hope to be found in this holiday message….

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December 12, 2023

Strategic Growth: Barnhart Bolsters Operations with Branch Acquisitions

The year 2023 marked a pivotal year of growth and expansion for Barnhart with the acquisition of three new branches. This strategic…

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November 22, 2023

Gratitude and Grace

At Thanksgiving, it’s customary to take stock of your good fortune. During gatherings of family and friends, we often reflect upon the…

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October 11, 2023

BARNHART TEAMS UP TO TRAIN FUTURE WORKERS

It’s no secret there’s a labor shortage in some of the skilled trades. Addressing that scarcity is essential to Barnhart CEO Alan…

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September 6, 2023

TEN RULES OF CRANE CAPACITY CHARTS

A crane capacity chart is a crane operator’s Bible. Following the chart is essential to avoid disaster. Here’s a few things to keep…

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August 11, 2023

Putting Others First: The Art of Servant Leadership

Servant leadership is one of Barnhart’s core values, which states: We serve our people by providing purpose, trust, belonging, progress, recognition and…

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June 20, 2023

Preserving History: Battleship Gun Barrel Finds New Home

Barnhart is known for moving oversize or heavy pieces in industrial or plant settings. But a project to move a 1940s-era battleship…

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