Super Bowl XLVI and the Importance of Innovation
After the New York Giants won the Super Bowl, many Patriot fans – including Tom Brady’s wife – complained about New England’s…
Barnhart Unveils New Dual-Lane Transport System To Handle Loads of Up to 600,000 Pounds
At Barnhart, we are always looking for newer, more efficient ways to finish a job. In fact, it’s one of our core…
Combined Cycle Power Plants – Condensate and Waterflow
A large part of Barnhart’s business includes heavy lifting and transport for power plants. From nuclear to coal, we have lifted and…
Barnhart Has Launched New Mobile Site
Like it or not we live in a mobile society. Mobile devices, such as iPads, iPhones, Droids, and other tablets, are all…
1.5 Million-Pound Lift: The Heavy Lift and Haul Project at a Michigan Refinery
Market: Refining Location: Michigan Project Dates: 04/2010 – 07/2011 The Challenge A customer hired Barnhart to provide engineering, project management, supervision, craft,…
Barnhart Transports 343,600-Pound, 150′ Long Chemical Reactor Over Mountains
Market: Heavy Haul Location: North Carolina and Tennessee Project Dates: 08/2011 The Challenge A customer contracted Barnhart to transport a 150’ long,…
Safe, Reliable, and Cost-Effective: the Modular Lift Tower, Part III
In the two previous articles (Part I and Part II), we demonstrated the growing need for a lifting device that rivaled cumbersome…
Versatility and Portability of the Modular Lift Tower, Part II
The brilliant engineers at Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co., headed by Chief Engineer Eric Barnhart, came up with the design for the…
Engineering Promptly Finishes a Turbine and Generator Haul and Minimizes Transport Costs
Market: Power Location: North Carolina Project Dates: 03/2011 The Challenge A customer contracted Barnhart to haul, lift, and set steam equipment after…
Tri-Bar and Tri-Block Systems Solve an Almost Impossible Stripper Vessel Removal and Replacement
Market: Chemical Location: Oklahoma Project Dates: September 16, 2010 The Challenge A customer tasked Barnhart to remove and replace a 125,000-pound stripper…