All Ropes Articles
Rope & Sling Specialists has won a five-year contract at Scotland Railway
Wire or fibre, ropes are key for a crane’s performance. Niamh Marriott reports
Replacing wire rope on a crane is a comprehensive process that involves many factors.
The partnership will help sell the Lifting Equipment Store (LES) product range to large companies, including Botswana mines
Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group now offers end termination design capability for crane ropes.
A look at the rope and winches sector after 12 months of unprecedented disruption from coronavirus. Christian Shelton reports
Buoyed by government defence contract wins, Rope and Sling Specialists expands UK operations
To give the safest and longest service, both steel wire and synthetic fibre rope needs to be treated well, correctly selected and of good quality. ICST reports
New or traditional? Two approaches, both pushing the boundaries, especially for tall tower cranes. Christian Shelton reports
Rope production to restart at Austria and Italy-based manufacturer in wake of Coronavirus
Seven US distributors appointed by lifting hook and rigging component manufacturer De Haan
WireCo WorldGroup appoints Keith White as chief executive officer
Specialist marine rope provider helps install 1,110 tonne permanent living module on Dolphin Platform
A new self-monitoring fibre rope is being developed by Wolffkran and Trowis
American Wire Rope & Sling acquired by Bishop Lifting Products
The rise of synthetic rope continues, although demand for wire rope remains strong. Christian Shelton reports
Casar Australia supplies wire rope for Favelle Favco’s M2480D
Van Beest launches new sizes for Green Pin Tycan fibre lifting chain
The properties of synthetic rope are making it an appealing alternative to wire rope argues DSM Dyneema, the creator of Dyneema fibre used in rope. Christian Shelton investigates
FEM guidelines are an early important step in advancing the widespread application of synthetic fibre ropes in the crane and construction markets. Christian Shelton reports