When it comes to slings, there are two notable types: round slings and webbing slings. For a beginner, these may seem interchangeable. However, there are significant differences between the two. The most common ones are in terms of weight capacity and flexibility...
When lifting heavy loads, it is important to use the right lifting equipment. The wrong equipment can lead to accidents and injuries. Two common types of lifting equipment are spreader bars and lifting beams...
Synthetic Slings: Benefits and Usage Tips
Synthetic slings, one of the most common accessories, have also witnessed a growing demand for different lifting applications. Over the years, synthetic slings have become a necessary part of lifting and moving heavy objects using cranes, hoists, powered industrial trucks, and derricks.
6 Advantages of Lifting With HHI Silverback Slings
Traditionally, most companies relied on ropes made from natural fibers or metals like steel to lift heavy loads. While natural fiber slings or ropes offered flexibility, they lacked the strength to lift extremely heavy loads. On the other hand, steel ropes could lift extremely heavy loads, but they were not as flexible as the natural fiber ropes.
Understanding the Role of Morbar Spreader Bars in Lifting
Most spreader bars typically have two lifting lugs going up to transfer the load to the crane and two lugs going down to connect to the object being lifted. The mechanical design of a spreader bar allows you to stabilize and support a load properly during an overhead lift. Holloway Houston has always made it a point to provide its customers with the best spreader bar solutions through our MorBar product series.
How Can Hammerhead® Slings Help You
The industrial lifting equipment market is one of the fastest-growing businesses in the world. According to a recent study, it is estimated to grow from $63.96 billion in 2018 to $79.73 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 4.51% between 2018 and 2023. Apart from the growing demands from mining, automobile, construction, and manufacturing sectors, innovative technology is also driving the growth of the lifting industry.