Archived Content: Kristian Electric was an Authorized Demag Dealer & Warranty Depot until October 2025. We remain a Canadian service depot for all crane types and brands.Kristian Electric – Canada’s #1 Demag Sales &...
Exclusive Deals on Demag EK-DMR 5 Tonne Wire Rope Hoists!
Archived Content: Kristian Electric was an Authorized Demag Dealer & Warranty Depot until October 2025. We remain a Canadian service depot for all crane types and brands.Looking for high-quality wire rope hoists to upgrade...
Join us in Calgary for our 60th Anniversary Customer Appreciation!
We are thrilled to announce that Kristian Electric is celebrating our 60th anniversary, and we want you to join us for a special Customer Appreciation Event! For six decades, our valued customers have supported us, and now it's...
Buttoned Up – Demag DST Pendants
DST pendant controls from Demag are a one-stop, universal solution for the operation of overhead cranes, hoists, and more. Easily configurable with multiple operations, ergonomically designed for ease of use and constructed...
One Crane, Two Cranes, Three Cranes, Four New Bridge Cranes
Recently, Kristian Electric manufactured, supplied, and installed four top running single girder (TRSG) overhead bridge cranes for a new maintenance facility located outside Calgary, Alberta. We were thrilled to provide custom...
Fall Special on Demag DMR Wire Rope Hoists – Up to 35% Off!
Kristian Electric is excited to announce our 2024 Fall Special on select configurations of the Demag EK-DMR 5 tonne wire rope hoist! Now is the perfect time to upgrade or add a hoist to your industrial operations in Canada with...
Miller 2024 Build with Blue Winter Savings Rebate
Recently, Kristian Electric manufactured, supplied, and installed four top running single girder (TRSG) overhead bridge cranes for a new maintenance facility located outside Calgary, Alberta. We were thrilled to provide custom...
Specialty Demag Chain Hoists Available Now
As Western Canada's Demag Stocking Dealer and the only Demag distributor in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Kristian Electric Ltd. carries a lot of Demag equipment in our inventory. Occasionally, we stock specialty Demag equipment...
Go BIG or Go Home
DECA INDUSTRIES SHOW US THAT BIGGER IS BETTER Deca Industries is no stranger to going big. In their new 100,000 square foot facility in Saskatoon, they take on the biggest and heaviest jobs around, machining products for the...
From Workstation Bridge Crane to Giant Claw Machine
Did you know that a workstation bridge crane played an essential part of creating a one-of-a-kind claw machine game out of a GMC truck bed? Here at Kristian Electric, we like to say that the overhead crane business has its ups...
Made to Measure – A Custom Fit Workstation Crane
When a Calgary manufacturing facility decided to expand their production to include a new aluminum-aging batch oven, they called on Kristian Electric Ltd. to install a new overhead lifting system to handle bundles of aluminum...
We are Western Canada’s Demag Stocking Dealer
Kristian Electric Ltd is excited to announce our new partnership with Demag Cranes & Components to become Western Canada's exclusive stocking dealer for Demag DC electric chain hoists and trolleys. That's right. That means...
Demag Parts and Service Canada | Used Cranes & OEM Support
If you’re searching for trusted Demag parts and service in Canada, you’ve come to the right place. At Kristian Electric, we know Demag gear is built to last — and we’re here to keep it running like new. At Kristian Electric...
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Implementing Castellated Beams in Crane System Design
This past fall, Saskatoon carbon fiber composites manufacturer SED Research Inc. (SRI), a Calian subsidiary, commissioned Kristian to increase their shop productivity with the design and installation of three new overhead...
Demag’s Revolutionary New V-Type Girder is changing the game!
Demag; a world leader in overyhead crane design is changing the way we look at load handling. The innovative composition of "V" shaped supports through the interior create an organic tensile strength, much like the interior...
Hang in the Balance – A New Intuitive Hoist from Demag
Demag is a world leader in material handling innovation and design and there has been no exception to this rule with the introduction of their latest design, the DCBS chain hoist. Designed with the same reliable versatility and...
Join Us in Saskatoon for Miller Welders Demo Day!
Celebrate Our Anniversary with Hands-On Welding Demos and Exclusive Discounts! We’re excited to announce a special event to mark our 60th year in business next week at Kristian Electric Saskatoon! Join us on Thursday, July 25,...
From the Ground Up: Transfer Car Material Handling Solutions
As a leading Canadian overhead crane company, you might think that we are solely focused on material handling solutions above the ground. While it's not uncommon to hear the phrase, "there's a crane for that!" when our crane...
Building A Crane One Girder At A Time
In the spring of 2014, a producer of highly complex HVAC units at their state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in the South Foothills Industrial Park of Calgary, began looking at doubling the size of their existing facility....
CREATURE COMFORTS – CTR Crane Systems for the U of C
Following the outbreak of Avian Flu and Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) traced to Alberta feedlots, the University of Calgary established the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM) in 2005, making it...
The Roots of our Company Tree
2014 marks the fiftieth year that Kristian Electric Ltd. has proudly serviced the welding and overhead crane industry. This year marks KEL’s golden anniversary, and while the company is looking forward into the future, we are...
Give Peas A Chance – A Bulk Loading System
Lovingly Made Ingredients, a subsidiary of the UK based company Meatless Farm, has set-up shop in the Stonegate Industrial Park in Calgary. Their first of its kind, the 33,000 square foot facility produces textured plant-based...
A Not So Carbon Copy Crane – A Safety Sensitive Lifting Solution
Cancarb, a member of the Tokai Carbon Group, is a worldwide provider of thermal carbon black and is based out of Medicine Hat, Alberta. Thermal carbon black is a product derived from the thermal decomposition of natural gas. It...
Kill Three Birds with One Stone
We’ve all heard the adage, ‘kill two birds with one stone’, meaning to complete two tasks at once. Over the last year, Kristian Electric tackled a project that almost perfectly echoed the context of this old expression. However...
HOT DAM!
In 1992, The Oldman River Dam was constructed just north of Pincher Creek Alberta, on the Old Man River. The Dam was built in response to many years of drought in the southern part of the province, and to not only provide water...
The MacGyver Installation
"You've heard of building a ship in a bottle? Well this was building a crane in a cement box!" - KEL Project CoordinatorWhen it comes to installing a customers crane, we at Kristian Electric are the best at what we do. Even...