Mike Parnell, Technical Director and Co-Founder of Industrial Training International, and Past Vice Chair of the ASME B30 main committee, addresses the question: "What is a Master Rigger?" Mike identifies the skills and knowledge a Master Rigger should have and also discusses their responsibilities around the industry.
Virtual Reality (VR) is a computer-generated perspective that allows the user to experience an altered, virtual environment. The latest generation of VR headsets fit around the user's head and over their eyes, visually separating him or her from whatever space they are physically occupying. Computer generated images make up the simulated reality and are fed to the user via two small lenses within the headset.
“When it comes to crane and rigging work, primarily conducted by outside contractors, our HSE personnel needed to know enough about rigging and lifting to be able to ask the right questions,” said Kenneth Reynolds, Lifting & Hoisting SME.
