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About 35 percent of OSP’s business is with the marine sector, but its slings are found anywhere heavy-duty rigging is needed: windmills, construction, shipping, logging and manufacturing.
The failure of a $40 rigging sling, torn and tattered from years of misuse, was the apparent cause of the East Side crane collapse that killed seven in March, a federal probe reveals. The synthetic… ...
Fly fishing sling packs offer anglers organization and easy access with on the river or hopping bass ponds. Here are the best sling packs, tested by our experts.
When Vernon’s Lift-It Manufacturing Co. Inc., a maker of heavy-duty slings and rigging equipment, was looking for a new home, Chief Executive Mike Gelskey Sr. wanted more space for finished ...
The 1st Heavy Brigade Combat Team made Humvees fly, June 19 at Wright Army Airfield as part of their sling-load training.
Trailer Accessories LiftWise Unveils Three-tier Trailer Stacker The stacking system requires just one person to operate without the need for special rigging, slings or climbing onto the trailers.
“Columbus McKinnon is excited to offer a comprehensive line of American-made products to meet customer demand for safe and high-quality synthetic sling rigging attachments,” said Troy Raines ...
One of the biggest rigging mistakes is using a single sling to make an angular lift with two eye bolts. If you insert one sling through both eye bolts and then lift, the resultant loads on the eye ...
Bridgend, Wales-headquartered Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) played an integral role as two 10t capacity, four-rope quayside cranes were refurbished.
Round slings in the shape of a loop are covered by a double polyester jacket that protects whatever is being lifted from the polyester string inside. About 35 percent of OSP’s business is with the ...