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In the high-stakes world of industrial operations, the Quiet Win represents the ideal state — when everything runs smoothly, and both productivity and safety are maximized. At HoistCam, we see the Quiet Win as the moment when cranes, heavy lifting equipment, and the operators behind them function flawlessly, with no surprises or accidents.

In the maritime industry, where safety and precision are paramount, technological advancements are crucial in enhancing operational efficiency. One such innovation making waves in this sector is HoistCam. This versatile operator aid system addresses the challenges posed by blind spots and difficult-to-access areas on ships, barges, and ports.

As 2024 comes to a close, it’s clear that this has been an outstanding year for HoistCam, marked by progress, growth, and a strengthening of our mission. Across multiple sectors, from construction to heavy equipment, HoistCam’s solutions have made a significant impact, enhancing safety and productivity like never before.

The 2024 International WorkBoat Show, held November 12-14 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, brought together thousands of maritime professionals under the theme "The Future; Underway." This year's theme highlighted the innovative trends shaping the industry, focusing on advancing technology, safety, and sustainability across the marine sector.

October 28, 2024, Norfolk, Virginia - HoistCam is pleased to announce its participation in the International WorkBoat Show, which will be held November 12-14 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. This year’s theme, “The Future; Underway,” emphasizes the innovative trends shaping the maritime industry.

From September 24-26, 2024, HoistCam enjoyed participating in the SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop held at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel in Glendale, Arizona. With over 740 attendees and more than 100 first-time participants, the event was a resounding success, showcasing the industry's commitment to safety and innovation. The HoistCam team was thrilled to engage with attendees, sparking lively discussions and exchanging valuable insights.

In the ever-evolving energy sector, where safety and precision are paramount, the integration of advanced technologies continues to reshape operational paradigms. Among these innovations, crane video systems have emerged as a game-changing tool, significantly enhancing both safety protocols and operational efficiency across various energy facilities. This article explores the multifaceted benefits of these systems, with a focus on HoistCam's cutting-edge solutions and their t

The bustling city of Hamburg, Germany, played host to the 31st prestigious SMM 2024, the international maritime trade fair that attracts industry leaders from around the globe. HoistCam was represented by Greg Lanese, Vice President of Business Development, who shared valuable insights from this remarkable event. Here are the key takeaways from SMM 2024 illuminating the maritime industry's future.

The adoption of HoistCam's innovative portable video system is surging worldwide, as businesses across multiple sectors recognize its transformative potential. At the forefront of camera system advancements for heavy machinery, particularly cranes, HoistCam offers a cost-effective and robust direct video feed solution that enhances safety, productivity, and reliability—critical factors for any company engaged in heavy lifting operations.

August 9, 2024, Norfolk, Virginia -HoistCam is excited to announce its participation in the SMM 2024 Conference, taking place from September 3-6 in Hamburg, Germany. As part of the Virginia Showcase, HoistCam will take part in this premier international maritime trade fair, renowned for providing a comprehensive overview of all maritime industry sectors.

August 8, 2024, Norfolk, Virginia - HoistCam is excited to announce its participation in the SC&RA Crane and Rigging Workshop, taking place from September 24-26, 2024, at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel in Glendale, AZ. This prominent event, organized by the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association, is renowned for bringing together industry leaders, experts, and suppliers to explore and share the latest advancements and best practices for cranes and rigging.

Greg Lanese of HoistCam examines why a heavy equipment operator should have a camera while working in the blind.

Safety compliance and effective training are foundational elements of successful crane operations. This blog post examines how camera technology can enhance safety compliance and provide valuable training tools for crane operators.

Efficiency and productivity are critical drivers of success in crane operations. This blog post explores how the integration of camera technology can streamline operations, reduce downtime, and enhance overall productivity in the crane industry.

Effective communication and coordination are vital in crane operations, especially on busy construction sites. This blog post explores how camera technology can bridge communication gaps and enhance coordination between crane operators and ground personnel.

In crane operations, accurate load monitoring is critical to ensure safety and efficiency. This blog post delves into the benefits of integrating camera technology for improved load monitoring, highlighting how it enhances safety and precision in lifting and moving heavy loads.

In the realm of crane operations, safety and precision are paramount. One of the most significant challenges operators face is limited visibility, particularly in complex environments with numerous blind spots. This blog post explores how the integration of advanced camera technology can revolutionize crane safety by enhancing operator visibility.

In recent years, the integration of cameras into vehicle operations has revolutionized the way we drive, offering unparalleled safety and convenience. Backup cameras, 360-degree views, and lane departure warnings are just a few examples of how this technology has become an integral part of modern vehicles. Similarly, the crane industry stands on the brink of a significant transformation with the potential to integrate cameras into crane operations, promising enhanced safety,

HoistCam was on hand for the 2024 Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association’s (SC&RA) Annual Conference. The conference, held April 15–19th at the Omni Barton Creek in Austin, Texas, is a premier gathering of the industry’s leading decision-makers and experts, providing attendees with an exceptional opportunity to take part in critical conversations that impact the organization’s advocacy and success.

April 8, 2023, Norfolk, VA—Netarus LLC, a leader in hook-mounted cameras with its HoistCam product line for the crane, lifting and heavy equipment industries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ingo Schiller as its new fractional Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 April 2024. Ingo brings a wealth of experience from his long career in the crane and lifting sector, exceptionally positioning him to steer HoistCam towards its future objectives with expanded offerings.