ITI Workhops began the Heavy Rigging & Lifting Workshop this morning in Edmonton, Alberta. The mission statement of ITI Workshops is, "Improving lifting operations by educating organizational leaders." View the Welcoming Address here: http://prezi.com/6v51rqx-drsg/heavy-rigging-lifting-workshop-welcome-address.
With 125 people in attendance, this Workshop is the first of three ITI is hosting in 2013. Future Workshops include:
- Oil Sands Lifting Workshop - Fort McMurray, AB - September 4-6, 2013
- Power Generation Lifting Workshop - New York, NY - November 6-8, 2013
Event Partners who made the Heavy Rigging & Lifting Workshop possible include:
- Unirope
- June-Warren Nickles
- Columbus McKinnon
- A1A Software
- Kobelco
- NCSG
- Strongco
- Magna Lifting
- LEEA
Guest Speakers who participated and volunteered the time include:
- Roger "Skip" Ohman, Jr., P.E. of The Crosby Group
- Michael Brunet, P.E. of Manitowoc Cranes
- Kenneth Reynolds of Royal Dutch Shell
- Geoff Holden of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association
- Steve Fryer of NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul Services
For more information about future Workshops call 1-800-727-6355.