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Wire rope clamps are an important piece of rigging hardware and play a crucial role in any rigging activity. When a wire rope has been looped back to form an eye, there is always a bit of extra wire rope left, a clamp serves to secure the loose end of the wire rope. These are critical for safe use of a wire rope and typically at least two or three clamps are needed to secure th

(Image credit: http://media.treehugger.com/assets/images/2011/10/Offshore_oil_drilling_inspection.jpg)   Industrial rigging and lifting call for workers to handle various materials and equipment, as well as set and erect large structures on a daily basis. These activities can prove to be hazardous. Workers often find themselves working in dangerous environments, wherein ea

Wire rope slings are an important piece of rigging equipment and play a significant role in lifting activities on construction sites, oil and gas rigs, logging stations and any other industry where heavy loads are lifted and moved from one place to another. The fact that these are critical to the success of all lifting operations means, you’ll need to leverage their potential

Construction Industry is one of the cannonading industries of today that has a great impact on the economy of any nation. Any piece of infrastructure or real estate erected around us is undertaken by segments under Construction Industry. The scope of Construction Industry is too broad and HHI Lifting is making its valuable contribution for expanding it further. Role of Construc

The Crosby Group has introduced to the market the HR-1000CT “COLD TUFF” hoist rings. Like the standard heavy lift hoist rings, the HR-1000CT provides greater durability in potentially abusive environments and is suitable for use to -50°F (-45°C). The HR-1000CT features components that are produced with a maximum hardness of 34 HRc and are zinc coated utilizing a thermal d

Wire ropes, over a period of time, have become an essential part of various industry set-ups. In this article, we shall confine our discussion to the utility of the wire ropes in the rigging industry. Moreover, we will also discuss about the best ways in which the wire ropes can be maintained. Such maintenance is important to enhance the safety of their functioning. WHAT IS RIG

When one wants to lift or move heavy objects typically anything between 1000 to 35000 pounds in weight, crating is out of question. So, what’s the alternative? Well, your answer lies in rigging. With it, one can easily shift and secure extremely heavy loads. When it comes to complex engineering work such as moving more than 20 heavy objects out of a building or similar other

The rigging process is an important element of any industry in the modern times. While this process is most adopted in the construction industry, many other factories and industries might also rely on its services from time to time.  Let us first strive to understand the intricacies that are involved in the process of rigging. Under this process, a mechanism is used to lift he