SP Load Cells Provide Data for Ship-to-Shore Crane Project
Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) provided 16 wireless compression load cells from Straightpoint to perform benchmark weighing as 10 ship-to-shore cranes were raised 10m by Shanghai... Read More
Wire Rope Exchange Announces the Launch of Industrial Lifting Exchange
Wire Rope Exchange, a marketplace and publication serving lifting and rigging professionals in the construction, specialty transport, offshore / marine and load securement industries, has... Read More
Bishop Acquires Matex Wire Rope
SBP Holdings, through its wholly owned subsidiary Bishop Lifting Products, has acquired Matex Wire Rope Inc. headquartered in Kilgore, TX. This bolt on acquisition fits... Read More
Key Personnel Promoted at Kito Americas
Carlo Lonardi, president and CEO, Kito Americas Inc. and executive officer Kito Corporation, has confirmed the promotions of key personnel as the company continues to... Read More
Will Your Rigging Pass Inspection?
Industrial Training International (ITI) has tabled a series of important questions for below-the-hook professionals, particularly aimed at riggers. A few questions for the rigger to... Read More
Washington Chain Distributorship for Pacific Northwest
Marine and Industrial Rigging specialist, Washington Chain & Supply, Inc. (WCS) President Gabriel Benavidez said WCS has been awarded a distributorship by Bedford Technology LLC as the... Read More
LGH Opens Rental Center in Canada
Earlier this year, it was announced that Lifting Gear Hire would resume operations in the United Kingdom once again. Now, LGH has opened a new Rental... Read More
Straightpoint Load Cells Available Through GSA Schedule
Straightpoint Inc.’s force measurement, load monitoring and suspended weighing load cell equipment is available through a General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule Contract held by Newport... Read More
CMCO to Host Chain Sling Inspection Webinar
Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of material handling products, technologies and services, will stage a safety-themed webinar titled, ‘Chain Sling... Read More
Straightpoint Load Cells Test Mooring Equipment at Huge Port Project
Straightpoint force measurement technology has been used to test mooring equipment at Pier IV of the monumental Ponta da Madeira Maritime Terminal (TMPM), in Maranhão,... Read More