Both round and web slings make for versatile lifting equipment, with many potential applications across rigging. They provide a lightweight option for rigging without sacrificing strength or durability. Their flexibility offers an advantage over other...
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The Benefits of Having a Local Wire Rope Supplier
When you need synthetic rope, wire rope, spooling services or chain on-site, you likely don’t have the time to wait. You need it now. The same can be said for all rigging equipment. If you...
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The Gold Strand is synonymous with Southwest Wire Rope. For over 50 years we have been the mark of quality in rigging components. Our Gold Strand can be found on docks and job sites all...
Read MoreA Guide to Synthetic Rope
In rigging, we all know that the setup is only as strong as its weakest link. Any failure is a potentially dangerous situation that puts your entire operation in jeopardy. Every component must be relentlessly...
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Wire rope is arguably the most important asset that a rigging equipment provider can supply. It forms the backbone of every operation, helping to execute every lift and move heavy loads with precision and security....
Read MoreHow Southwest Wire Rope Upholds and Defines Industry Standards
Over the past 56 years, the rigging, overhead lifting and securement industries have changed dramatically. With the advancement of technology and digitization of data, alongside more capacity and power in today’s machines, the industry has...
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