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Nov 25, 2019 8:15:00 AM2 min read

NCCCO to Remove Physical (medical) evaluation Requirement

Effective January 1, 2020, the National Commission for the Certification of Crane ...

Oct 22, 2019 10:14:14 AM1 min read

ITI VR Software Release Q4 2019 has Arrived

ITI VR represents the most robust Crane Simulation Library in the world. That lofty claim ...

Oct 18, 2019 2:30:12 PM1 min read

ITI VR Wins Heavy Lift Award for Use of Technology in Training

On October 15th, approximately 400 individuals from across the globe gathered in Antwerp, ...

Oct 7, 2019 10:43:46 AM1 min read

OperatorPro Available on Android Devices via Google Play

To track shifts, activities and OSHA-required Operator Evaluations Available today on ...

Sep 30, 2019 11:18:25 AM1 min read

Crane Operator Logbook Can & Cannot Do

Paperback crane operator logbooks have been around about as long as modern-day cranes (we ...

Sep 25, 2019 8:01:44 AM< 1 min read

OperatorPro Featured in Lift and Access Magazine

Available now in the Apple App Store and Google Play, OperatorPro allows crane and ...

Sep 23, 2019 8:43:07 AM2 min read

3 Reasons OperatorPro is the Logbook Solution

Cranes and heavy equipment (excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, graders, etc.) are an ...

Sep 18, 2019 8:23:44 AM2 min read

Log Shifts, Activities, & OSHA Operator Evaluations

To track shifts, activities and OSHA-required Operator Evaluations WOODLAND, WA - ...

Sep 4, 2019 2:59:05 PM1 min read

ITI and VR Motion Partner in VR Transportation & Crane Simulation

Two local Pacific Northwest VR education partners have teamed up to expand the offerings ...

Aug 28, 2019 10:37:35 AM< 1 min read

VR Crane Simulator Joins Oracle Construction & Engineering Innovation

The ITI VR Crane Simulator will join the Oracle Construction and Engineering Innovation ...

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