Tag Archives: Barnhart Crane

Turnaround Expertise on Display in Refinery Project

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Meredith Portman

Barnhart has years of experience in successfully performing projects for customers during outages and turnarounds. So when we were hired to remove and replace a T-805 tower during a turnaround at a refinery in Texas, it was a project that … Continue reading →

Posted in R & R, Refinery | Tagged 500-ton crane, Barnhart Crane, Refinery, Remove and replace, turnarounds | Leave a comment

Innovative Rigging Helps Barnhart Tackle Rooftop Job

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Meredith Portman

Barnhart was hired to install a 15,679-pound chiller through the top of an 11-story building in Little Rock, Ark. In order to get the proper setup for the crane, the team had to use a public street. This required blocking … Continue reading →

Posted in Heavy Lift | Tagged air skates, Barnhart Crane, Crane Service, Little Rock, motorized pallet jack, rigging | Leave a comment

Raising the Roof: Barnhart Part of ENR Best Project

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Meredith Portman

A year-long project at the Hanford Nuclear Site in Washington involving Barnhart recently received an Engineering News Record (ENR) 2018 Best Project designation. Barnhart’s role was to provide operated crane service and other assistance during the 14-month job. The project … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Nuclear Power | Tagged Barnhart Crane, bridge jumpers tool, nuclear power, operated crane service | Leave a comment

BARNHART DELIVERS COMPONENTS FOR WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL ROCKET

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Meredith Portman

Barnhart Crane & Rigging has been selected by space agency NASA to transport components for its Space Launch System (SLS). SLS will be the world’s most powerful rocket for deep-space missions. The project will involve delivery of a steel mock-up … Continue reading →

Posted in Heavy Lift, Project Cargo Logistics | Tagged Barnhart Crane, deck barge, Goldhofer, NASA, Space Launch System | Leave a comment

Barnhart to Provide Crane Service During Port Expansion

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Meredith Portman

The show will go on at the Tulsa Port of Catoosa due to an agreement with Barnhart to provide high-capacity crane service for a limited time while the Port Authority upgrades its current crane as part of a multi-million dollar … Continue reading →

Posted in Power, Project Cargo Logistics | Tagged Barnhart, Barnhart Crane, Heavy Lift Cranes, port logistics, power plants | Leave a comment

Game Goes On Thanks to Barnhart

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Meredith Portman

To kick off the upcoming football season, we share this Barnhart classic video** that captures the thrill of victory. In the middle of a successful University of Texas football season, Barnhart was tasked with delivering and setting power generation components … Continue reading →

Posted in Power | Tagged Barnhart Crane, modular lift tower, Power Generation, University of Texas | Leave a comment

BARNHART ANNOUNCES MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH IN HEAVY LIFTING

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Meredith Portman

Today, engineers from Barnhart Crane & Rigging are expected to announce a major breakthough that will completely revolutionize the heavy lifting industry. In an afternoon press conference, Barnhart will reveal an electromagnetic levitation lifting device that can be used to … Continue reading →

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VIDEO CASE STUDY: NUCLEAR POWER PLANT OUTAGE

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Meredith Portman

Barnhart was hired by a Wisconsin nuclear power plant to remove and replace four feedwater heaters, a condensate cooler, and two main feed pump motor skids during a spring outage. They then repeated the process in a fall outage in … Continue reading →

Posted in Nuclear Power, Power | Tagged Barnhart, Barnhart Crane, nuclear feed water replacement, nuclear feedwater heaters, outage planning, outage support, outages | Leave a comment

“BEST OF” PROJECTS HIGHLIGHTED IN LIFTING LETTER

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Meredith Portman

There’s never a dull moment at Barnhart. Over the course of a year, we perform hundreds of projects for customers each with its own set of challenges. We compile the “best of” in our Lifting Letter newsletter which highlights projects of … Continue reading →

Posted in Heavy Haul, Nuclear Power, Power, Uncategorized | Tagged Barnhart Crane, Heavy Haul, Lifting Letter, nuclear power, outage planning, outage support, power | Leave a comment

THE ARRIVAL OF A CHRISTMAS TRADITION

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Meredith Portman

The centerpiece of the holiday season in New York City is the awe-inspiring Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. Each year, a special tree is selected and its entrance to Manhattan is greeted with as much excitement as the arrival of Santa’s … Continue reading →

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