The Caldwell Group Caldwell was established in 1954 and is now an employee owned company. This ownership translates into an unparalleled level of employee involvement and dedication to quality and service. As employee owners, we strive to provide you with the highest quality products and service allowing Caldwell to remain the single source solution for your lifting equipment needs. It is our goal to continually enhance and expand all of our product lines to provide our customers with a complete line of lifting products from one source. We do this through a constant and aggressive new product development program. Over the years, we have increased our product offering by developing new solutions to common material handling applications. From our three manufacturing facilities in Rockford, IL, we produce nine unique product lines. Our experienced and dedicated staff can assist you in providing your customers with a complete material handling solution. Caldwell's engineered lifting equipment offers the broadest range of products in the industry to give you flexibility to address your particular application requirements. Caldwell offers the largest range of products available to satisfy many different lifting applications, all with the economy of a standard product. At the same time our engineers offer innovative, custom designed solutions to meet your specific lifting challenges. Experience Matters Caldwell employees are experienced in developing custom solutions for a wide range of material handling needs. From manufacturing to installation and maintenance, Caldwell lifters assist with lifting, moving, manipulating, and positioning material and components during almost any lift. We have experience with many different types of industries including primary metal, nuclear, aerospace, transportation, energy, military, construction, mining and many more. Caldwell can provide the partnership you need to safely and successfully handle all of your lifting requirements. We work closely with our distributors to insure we are providing the right solutions for the application. for each application is the best each customer receives the right lifting solution for the application. 2 To learn more about the entire Caldwell product line, Lifting Solutions From raw material to the finished good, many different size and shape components must be lifted, positioned, transported, and installed. How do you insure your vital components are handled safely and efficiently? By utilizing lifting solutions that conform to the most current industry standards. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), a not-forprofit organization and primary resource for mechanical engineers, has developed the industry standards that affect below the hook lifting equipment. We are participating members of ASME. Because of our expertise in designing and manufacturing of below the hook lifters, not only do we use the standards, we help to create and refine them. Engineering Matters ASME B30.20, for Below-the-Hook lifters, was developed to insure that your crane and attached lifting devices perform with the highest degree of safety for the operator and crew. ASME BTH-1 provides specific criteria for the design of below the hook lifters. When you make the decision to utilize ASME B30.20 and BTH-1 compliant lifters, you have taken a proactive position in protecting your company and your employees. Caldwell has the engineering experience and expertise required to design and manufacture high-quality, ASME compliant material handling equipment. For more than 55 years, Caldwell engineers have continuously evolved our product line to meet a vast array of complex lifting applications, including those specific to wind energy. visit caldwellinc.com or contact us at 815-229-5667.. 3 ® STRONG-BAC Below Hook Lifters MILL DUTY A collection of industrial duty lifters that are the vital connection point between the crane and the load. Heavy & Severe Lifters Lifting & Spreader Beams ® POSI-TURNER Load Rotation Equipment ® UNIVAC Vacuum Lifters RIG-RELEASE ® Remote Releasing Lifters RIG-MASTER ® Coil & Sheet Lifters Rigging Attachments ™ LIF-TRUC Fork Truck Attachments KRANE-KING Pallet Lifters ® Jib & Gantry Cranes ® CALDWELL Slings & Tie Downs Lifting Tongs Material Handling Solutions 4 To learn more about the entire Caldwell product line, STRONG-BAC Below Hook Lifters MILL DUTY Heavy & Severe Lifters ® POSI-TURNER Below the hook lifters designed specifically for the severe environment found in mills or high cycle lifting applications. 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Remote Releasing Lifters ® Single Pad RIG-MASTER Rigging Attachments ™ LIF-TRUC Fork Truck Attachments ® KRANE-KING Jib & Gantry Cranes ® CALDWELL Slings & Tie Downs Multi Pad Specialty visit caldwellinc.com or contact us at 815-229-5667.. 7 UNIVAC Vacuum Lifters ® RIG-RELEASE Remote Releasing Lifters ® RIG-MASTER Eliminates the need for a person to physically unhook the rigging from the load by allowing for remote release, via release cord or Rigging Attachments remote control, of the sling arm. ™ LIF-TRUC Fork Truck Attachments ® KRANE-KING Jib & Gantry Cranes ® CALDWELL Slings & Tie Downs Standard Custom Designed 8 To learn more about the entire Caldwell product line, RIG-RELEASE Remote Releasing Lifters ® RIG-MASTER Rigging Attachments ™ Products designed for specific and general construction applications. Standard and custom designed hooks and rings and unique Forksuch Truck lifting solutions, as theAttachments Adjust-A-Leg®. 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Specialty Slings Standard Slings visit caldwellinc.com or contact us at 815-229-5667.. 11 5055 26th Avenue • Rockford, Illinois 61109 USA Phone: 815-229-5667 or 800-628-4263 • Fax: 815-229-5686 caldwellinc.com Distributed By: CC-1 © Copyright 2012 The Caldwell Group The Caldwell Group Strong-Bac®® Rig-Master®® Below Hook Lifters Rigging Attachments Lifting Beams, Spreader Beams, Paper Roll Lifter, Coil Lifters & Upenders, Sheet Lifters, Pallet Lifters, Rotating Crane Hooks, Material Handling, Lifting Tongs Clamps, Grabs & Tongs, Pipe & Manhole Handling, Load Leveling Slings, Bent Bar Product, Lifting Magnets, Lifting & Spreader Beams, Special Applications, Synthetic Sling End Fittings Mill Duty Heavy & Severe Lifters Lif-Truc™™ Coil Grabs, Ingot/Slab Handling, Lifting Beams, Motorized Rotating Crane Hooks, Sheet/Plate Handling Fork Lift Truck Attachments Posi-Turner®® Booms, Drum Handling, Fork Beams, Rams & Extensions, Battery Lifting Beams, Special Application Load Rotation Equipment Krane-King®® Posi-Turner®®, Chassis Master™™, Posi-Gantri™™ Jib & Gantry Cranes Univac®® Gantries, Free Standing Jib Cranes, Tension & Cantilevered Jib Cranes, Hoists Vacuum Lifters Nominal, Narrow, & Wide Applications, Upenders, Mechanical, Specialty Lifters, ™, Vacuum Parts Uniclamp™ Rig-Release®® Remote Releasing Lifters Manual Control, Radio Control, Extended Capacity, Special Application Caldwell®® Slings & Tie Downs Standard Web Slings, Special Application Web Slings, Roundslings, Wire Rope Slings, Alloy Chain Slings, Wire Mesh Slings, Cargo Tie Downs Your Source For Quality Lifting Solutions