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TECHNOLOGY DIVISION IX -
Material Movement & Transportation

Crane Innovator of the Year Award

History and Purpose:

Originally established in 2007, this award is presented to the individual, selected by the AIST
Cranes Technology Committee, who has promoted new technologies and communicated
efficient operational and maintenance practices for the continuous
improvement of heavy industrial cranes.

RECIPIENTS
2013 Crane Accident Training and Fatality Study
James H. Lang
2012 Specialized Eddy Current Examination of Gear Systems
Justin Mulch
2011 Improvement in Operating Efficiencies Through Scrap Handling Device
John U. Austin
2010
World Class Crane and Runway System for the 21st Centure
Charles A. Totten
2009
 AC Sourced Magnet Control
Thomas R. Creech
2008 Slabyard Dual 200-hp Hoist Conversion at SeverStal NA
Jody Van Kammen
2007
Use of Solid State Magnet Control to Increase Scrap Handling Efficiency
Geoffrey K. Zimmer
 
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