SHORT NOTICE NO PROBLEM ON R & R JOB
R & R projects, the remove and replace variety, are often challenging, time-sensitive jobs performed during turnarounds and outages. These are the kinds…
BARNHART DELIVERS COMPONENTS FOR WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL ROCKET
Barnhart Crane & Rigging has been selected by space agency NASA to transport components for its Space Launch System (SLS). SLS will…
INNOVATIVE LIFT ALLOWS PROJECT TO PROCEED SAFELY
Barnhart was hired to devise an innovative lift system for a rigging project at a nuclear plant in Louisiana. The process was…
AN UNPREDICTABLE FINALE TO AN EPIC GAME
For most of the game during Super Bowl 51 on Sunday, victory for the Atlanta Falcons seemed assured. Despite having won four…
“BICYCLE CHAIN” RIGGING HARD TO BEAT
The adjustable rigging link system (ARLS) is a cool tool in Barnhart’s equipment arsenal. The ARLS is unique to the industry and…
EARLY PLANNING SHORTENS PLANT’S OUTAGE SCHEDULE
Work during outages and shutdowns requires proper planning, management, and innovative solutions to keep overall costs down. A job Barnhart performed at…
A Christmas Truce
During World War I on Christmas Day in 1914, British soldiers stationed on the Western Front heard an unusual sound. Stille Nacht,…
Gate Removal Project Goes Off Without a Hitch
Barnhart recently performed a project at the Armistead I. Selden Lock and Dam on the Black Warrior River to provide the lifting…
OUR THANKSGIVING BLESSING
As Thanksgiving approaches, we take stock of what we are thankful for in our lives. The list for most of us includes…
FALL SAFETY FOR ALL SEASONS
It’s fitting that during this season of football, colorful leaves and crisp breezes, we also focus on the kind of fall that…