Start 2025 with BIG BLUE Savings on Select Miller Welders! Happy New Year! Miller's first Build with Blue rebate promotion for 2025 is here! From January 1st to March 31st, save BIG when you purchase eligible Miller products....
Exclusive Deals on Demag EK-DMR 5 Tonne Wire Rope Hoists!
Looking for high-quality wire rope hoists to upgrade your lifting equipment? Kristian Electric is kicking off 2025 with unbeatable savings on the industry-leading Demag EK-DMR 5 tonne wire rope hoist. Renowned for their...
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...
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...
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...
Ask the Crane Tech: Pre-Use Inspections
Build with Blue is BACK! This quarter's Build with Blue rebate promotion from Miller Welders runs from January 9 to March 31, 2023. As an overhead crane technician, one of the questions I get asked a lot is, "What do I look for...
RISING STARS – The Cosmic History of CM Hoists
POST Count Off brand cereal, introduced in 1962. From 1955 to 1975, the imagination of the world was gripped by the competition between Cold War adversaries, the Soviet Union and the United States, as they raced to achieve...
Ask the Crane Tech: 10 Ways to Prolong the Life of Your Crane
Have you ever wondered why you have so many problems with your crane? After over a decade servicing cranes, I’ve seen it all. Frequent crane issues can be caused by age, use (or perhaps abuse) of the crane, and even...
The Boss of Entertainment Hoists
Can you guess what Bruce Springsteen did for work before he became one of the world's most successful recording artists ever? Before he was dubbed “The Boss” and drove us down Thunder Road? Before he was Born to Run and...
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...
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...
Suck It Up
Vacuum lifters are devices used to transport a variety of products within a set area, such as a warehouse or manufacturing facility. They are regularly employed in applications as delicate as placing eggs in egg-cartons, as...
See the Light
Safety should be the number one concern when working with an overhead crane system. Many different types of safety features can be installed on a crane, such as load limiters, collision avoidance and speed controls, yet these...
Lifting Entertainment to a New Level
When I was 17 I saw Miss Saigon at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Edmonton Alberta. It was my first introduction to any type of Broadway show and suffice to say I was blown away. Not only by the songs and story but...
A New Spin on Hand Chain Hoists
Traditional hand chain hoists only allow the user to pull the chain in a single vertical direction. This can cause a few different problems. First off, it requires the user to be directly under or in very close proximity to the...
Hoists 101
Wire Rope or Chain? Manual or Powered? Electric or Pneumatic? So many decisions! In our latest infographic, we break down the different hoist options available for your lifting needs!
BOP Handling Systems
In the dangerous environment of an oil rig, the manipulation and positioning of a BOP (Blow Out Preventer) requires reliable, robust and efficient equipment suited to the humidity, dust or hazardous conditions with a high risk...
What is Intelligent Lifting?
Based on servo mechanics, intelligent lifting devices use a powered mechanism that produces motion or forces at higher levels of energy than the input level. Basically, these ergonomic lifting devices are extensions of your...
Tele-Radio Wireless Control Systems offer a Multitude of Options
Can you imagine being able to control up to 4 different cranes with just a touch of a button? With Tele-Radio industrial remote control systems, you can! The wireless Panther and Tiger systems are adaptable for up to 95% of all...