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When people think of web slings, they often assume they are primarily used for rigging in the construction or manufacturing industries. Since web slings provide superior gripping ability by molding and conforming to any surface, web slings can be used for a large variety of applications that don’t r...

When lifting a load with any type of rigging equipment the balance and weight of your load is a large determining factor on how to lift it safely. Chain slings are commonly used because of their strength and ability to adapt to the shape of the load. In addition, chain slings can be heated to temper...

As you probably know, many companies are now integrating collaborative robots into their operations to increase efficiency. Especially for manual, redundant tasks. We are considering adding two types of Collaborative Robots into our line of material handling solutions. First is a Mobile Robot which ...

Whether you are installing a new overhead crane or upgrading an existing one, WiscoLift’s Collision Avoidance Systems are cost effective, and are fitted to meet your individual material handling requirements. Collision Avoidance Systems comprise distance sensors that transmit a light beam onto ...

When in your business, you use overhead cranes and slings to lift heavy things, you learn some valuable lessons about safety. Unfortunately, some lessons come with injured employees, damaged products or equipment and angry customers. The most valuable thing I’ve learned is that there are no shortcut...