Aging hoists require maintenance and replacement Dayton Phoenix has over 200 chain hoists in their motor and fans manufacturing facility in Dayton, Ohio. The number of cranes combined with the volume of work necessitates a rigorous maintenance program at this facility, as well as the need to replace aging cranes and hoists. To address this issue, Dayton Phoenix turned to Konecranes. Impressed with the Konecranes MAINMAN® preventive maintenance program, Dayton has used Konecranes to perform their annual inspections for several years, along with all of their service and repair work. Additionally, over the last few years they have been replacing their aging hoists with Konecranes XN chain hoists, and now have between 60 and 70 of these models. “I just like the performance,” st

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