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This New Shackle is Strong Enough to Help Lift ...
If the 305-foot tall national monument ever did need to be moved, the new Crosby® G-2140E Easy-Loc Shackles could be ready to handle the load faster than any other shackle.
This New Shackle is Strong Enough to Help Lift the Statue of Liberty
If the 305-foot tall national monument ever did need to be moved, the new Crosby® G-2140E Easy-Loc Shackles could be ready to handle the load faster than any other shackle.
3 Reasons to Buy a Manual Chain Hoist over an E...
Chain hoists are simple devices that give you a massive mechanical advantage. By leveraging small force over a long distance and transforming it to large force over a short distance,...
3 Reasons to Buy a Manual Chain Hoist over an Electric Chain Hoist
Chain hoists are simple devices that give you a massive mechanical advantage. By leveraging small force over a long distance and transforming it to large force over a short distance,...
How to Use Plate Clamps Safely and Effectively
Plate clamps, or sheet clamps, make difficult lifts safer and easier. While these strong lifting tools allow for faster production speeds, they should not be used haphazardly. The use of...
How to Use Plate Clamps Safely and Effectively
Plate clamps, or sheet clamps, make difficult lifts safer and easier. While these strong lifting tools allow for faster production speeds, they should not be used haphazardly. The use of...
How to Safely Apply Wire Rope Clips to Wire Rop...
Watch our video and read our step-by-step guide on how to safely apply wire rope clips to create a safe assembly for your rigging and lifting needs.
How to Safely Apply Wire Rope Clips to Wire Rope Assemblies
Watch our video and read our step-by-step guide on how to safely apply wire rope clips to create a safe assembly for your rigging and lifting needs.
Wire Rope Clips from USCC Used to Construct 100...
In October 2017, US Cargo Control received an order for 300+ wire rope clips from an engineer in northern Connecticut. Lacy Curtis, Business Development Consultant at US Cargo Control, verified...
Wire Rope Clips from USCC Used to Construct 100+ Foot Suspended Bridge
In October 2017, US Cargo Control received an order for 300+ wire rope clips from an engineer in northern Connecticut. Lacy Curtis, Business Development Consultant at US Cargo Control, verified...
Why Use a Wire Rope Thimble?
When a wire rope is bent, there is a risk that the eye could be crushed. A wire rope thimble guides it into a curve and adds protection.
Why Use a Wire Rope Thimble?
When a wire rope is bent, there is a risk that the eye could be crushed. A wire rope thimble guides it into a curve and adds protection.