Jim Lang of the Konecranes Training Institute Named Crane Innovator of the Year

The Association of Iron and Steel Technology has given Jim Lang its 2013 Crane Innovator of the Year Award.The AIST Crane Innovator of the Year Award recognizes the individual who has brought forth the latest in technology, or increased efficiencies in operational and maintenance practices for the continuous improvement of heavy industrial cranes. Coming from one of the most prestigious Steel Mill organizations in the industry, this award recognizes Lang’s innovative work to increase crane safety. In his work for the Konecranes Training Institute, Lang spearheaded work on a Crane