A Legacy of Lifting Solutions
Since 1917, Crane Equipment & Service, Inc. has been providing tailored lifting solutions to diverse industries. Over the years, we've evolved from Washington Equipment to WECO, CES Material Handling, Abell-Howe, and finally to our current name. Our unwavering dedication to excellence has remained constant.
Expertise in Overhead Cranes & Hoists
Our core expertise lies in the design, building, installation, and servicing of overhead cranes and hoists. We offer a comprehensive range of solutions, including:
Overhead Cranes
- Jib cranes (base-mounted, wall-mounted, motorized, and specialized)
- Single and double girder cranes
- Box-girder cranes
- Patented track cranes
- Abell-Howe jib cranes
Hoists
- Electric chain hoists
- Wire rope hoists
- Air-powered hoists
- Manual hoists
Additional Services
- Inspections and certifications
- Preventive maintenance programs
- Repairs and rebuilds
- Training and operator development
- Engineering services and project management
Custom Solutions Tailored to Your Needs
We understand that every business has unique lifting needs. Our experienced engineers work closely with you to assess your requirements and deliver a custom-engineered solution that perfectly meets your specific requirements and budget.
Innovation & Quality
At Crane Equipment & Service, Inc., we prioritize innovation and utilize high-quality materials to deliver reliable and efficient lifting solutions. We are proud members of the CMAA (Crane Manufacturers Association of America) and adhere to the highest industry standards.
Get the Lift You Need
Contact Crane Equipment & Service, Inc. today and discover how we can help you achieve operational efficiency, enhance safety, and optimize your lifting processes.

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