I have always been told that every job is easy if you have the right tools. The same philosophy is true for lifting slings and rigging. Choosing the proper sling before making a lift will ensure the ...

The Samson Panther sling can tow loads between 20 and 700 tonnes Samson says the Panther is a lightweight, high-strength, low-stretch recovery tow sling engineered for reliability and safety. It ...

Samson, provider of performance cordage, and Endenburg BV, Samson’s Master Fabricating Distributor in Europe, has provided Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) with the first very large diameter synthetic rope ...

9 October 2018 – Lifting and rigging equipment supplier Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. (RSS) has secured exclusive distribution rights in the UK for an innovative range of slings featuring reflective ...

Steel wire winch cable has been the mainstay of the winching, recovery, and hauling industry for many years. With the introduction of synthetic winch rope in the early ’90s and its subsequent growth ...

People who investigate rigging failures for a living say that all lifting devices should be inspected before they are put into service. Taking a minute to check over shackles, slings and hooks to make ...

For as long as winching has been around, the industry standard has been aircraft-grade steel cable, which is more durable than synthetic rope, but comes at the expense of weight and strength. Steel is ...