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G.W. Becker’s 2023 Employee Holiday Luncheon
As winter winds sweep in, bringing with them the enchanting spirit of the holidays, the team at G.W. Becker gathered for our annual holiday luncheon. Chris, our President, opened the festivities expressing gratitude for the dedication and hard work of each member of...
G.W. BECKER, INC. COVID-19 RESPONSE
March 25, 2020 RE: COVID-19 PANDEMIC To Our Valued Customers, G. W. Becker, Inc. is considered an essential business according to the DHS guidelines, and will continue operations unless further developments mandate otherwise. Our ongoing business supports the...
REPAIRS AND UPDATES FOR CONTINUED SERVICE
CHALLENGE We received a call from a customer experiencing damage and cracks on their ladle hanger which was utilized on an EOT crane in their Melt and Teeming Aisle. The customer had increased their ladle size as part of a recent facility upgrade project. During the...
CHOOSING THE RIGHT HOIST: PACKAGED VS. CUSTOM HOISTS
A crucial part of a crane purchase is the hoist. The hoist is a device used for lifting or lowering a load by means of a drum or lift-wheel around which rope or chain wrap. Hoists may be integral to a crane or mounted in affixed position, permanently or temporarily....
A CHALLENGING POSITION AND OBSOLETE PARTS – A CASE STUDY
The G.W. Becker, Inc. Service Team is no stranger to answering emergency calls. With our quick response time and knowledgeable staff we can quickly resolve any emergency. CHALLENGE We received a call from a customer stating that they were hearing a loud noise coming...
GETTING YOUR FACILITY READY FOR POST COVID-19
In many cases, the production process of businesses are being tested. Working from home can slow down the chain of command while we are all trying to find effective ways to communicate without face-to-face interaction. We have spoken to many current customers who are...