Cranes Technology Committee

MISSION: To develop specifications for safe and dependable cranes that can be properly designed, installed and maintained; and to promote new technologies and communicate more efficient operational and maintenance practices through networking for the continuous improvement of heavy industrial overhead cranes.



AIST Staff Engineer
Ken Landau
+1.724.814.3036

Chair
Russell Walters
Nucor Steel Kankakee Inc.

Vice Chair
Steve Lubeck
Laser-View Technologies

Upcoming Meetings

Technology Training

32nd AIST Crane Symposium

32nd AIST Crane Symposium

Date: 07 June 2026 Location: The Westin Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
Contact: Alyssa Olson at +1.724.814.3095 aolson@aist.org

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AIST Charlie Totten Crane Innovator Award

This award recognizes distinguished achievements determined by the Cranes Technology Committee.

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