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...
Spreader bars and lifting beams are both classified as industrial lifting devices under ASME B30.20, but they work in fundamentally different ways.
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.
The New Python Pipe Restraint Slings by HHI Lifting Are All Set to Make Waves
Over the years, industrial lifting equipment has played an increasingly critical role in various industries such as automobile, manufacturing, construction, logistics, oil and gas, mining, energy, and shipping. With the demand for increased automation and deeper penetration of the manufacturing industry in the developing world, the industrial lifting equipment sector has entered its golden era.
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.
HHI Re-launches HHI Perlift Spectra Slings as Silverback Slings
Holloway Houston has always improved their products to meet the latest industry standards and performance specifications. So, re-launching HHIperlift Spectra Slings as Silverback Slings comes as no surprise for the lifting industry enthusiasts. Made using space-age raw-materials and advanced designing techniques, silverback slings are suitable for heavy lifting tools and appliances.
Common Rigging Problems and How to Identify Them
Bad rigging does not announce itself. A wire rope sling with a few broken wires, a shackle with a slightly opened body, or a synthetic sling with a faint chemical stain, these rigging problems sit in plain sight on job sites every day.
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