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MacGregor will deliver the world's first subsea knuckle jib crane fitted with a system to handle its synthetic fibre lifting rope

A group of rope industry professionals from Casar Drahtseilwerk, Tension Technology International, Wire Rope Technology Aachen and Teijin Twaron BV, considered the merits of composite and tapered mass rope, containing steel and fibre, for deep hoisting applications

Performance expectations of cranes are getting higher and higher, according to rope manufacturer Teufelberger

Flexibility is very much the trend in the wire rope industry, as it is for crane manufacturers. With it come pitfalls. Euan Youdale reports

By Jorn Boesten market segment manager industrial, DSM Dyneema