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June 11, 2023 - A1A Software LLC, developer of 3D Lift Plan and other rigging and lift-planning tools, has opened its 2022 Lift Plan of the Year competition.
The awards program is for companies that used A1A Software’s 3D Lift Plan as a sales tool, for bid proposals, crane selection and setup, lift planning, and documentation last year.
“Rental companies, steel erection contractors, millwrights, and other crane users, use 3D Lift Plan to improve site planning, communication with customers, and solve some challenging load handling scenarios,” said Tawnia Weiss, president of A1A Software.
Past winners have highlighted plans for multi-crane lifts, blind lifts, high-cycle multiple lifts, and everything in between.
Submissions are due July 31, 2023.
Finalists will be announced August 10, 2023.
The public will then be able to vote to select the winner.
First-, second-, and third-place prizes will be awarded.
See examples of past winners at https://www.3dliftplan.com/Info/InfoHome.aspx.
To enter, email the following information to support@3dliftplan.com:
Subject Line 2022 Lift Plan of the Year
Your name, company, phone, email
Customer/Project Name and Location
Date of your company’s execution of the lift
Briefly describe how/why you won the bid and got the job the lift plan was designed for
Indicate how you used 3D Lift Plan throughout the project: sales tool, bid proposal, crane selection, crane setup, lift planning, communication, documentation, other.
Write 4-8 paragraphs describing the primary reason 3D Lift Plan was beneficial to the job and how it was used to resolve challenges and contribute to a successful lift.
High resolution digital photos of the actual project that correlate to the lift plan.
Final lift plan documentation.
Submitting an entry signifies agreement to release to A1A Software LLC all rights and permissions to use the materials for print and digital marketing, advertising, editorial, and other uses.
