Welcome to Your Healthy 100!
Florida Hospital is excited to announce that we have partnered with the Associated Wire Rope Fabricators to provide you with the tools and information you need to live a long, healthy life. Healthy 100 was created by Florida Hospital to educate and motivate people to adopt healthy lifestyle changes. It focuses on eight proven principles
S.I.G.N.A.L. a stable insurance alternative
In 1987, wire rope fabricators and distributors found it difficult to obtain adequate products liability insurance at consistent, affordable rates. That crisis prompted a group of wire rope fabricators and distributors to form their own Captive – Select Insurance Group of North America, Ltd. (S.I.G.N.A.L.). S.I.G.N.A.L. Provides a stable insurance alternative to the traditional insurance market, and also offers price stability. S.I.G.N.A.L. is the
Lift-It Manufacturing has Achieved Another Milestone!
Lift-It Manufacturing a leading supplier of slings and rigging has achieved another production milestone, supplying very demanding applications that were not only massive, but “out of this world”. Previously, the largest, heavy duty, cargo nets fabricated by Lift-it production experts were 25 ft. x 25 ft. nets used to lift a 50,000 Lbs. historic object
OHSA’s Wide Range of Tools to Enforce Rules. Is it too much?
David Michaels, the head of the Labor Departments Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) stated on Jan 4th that an increasing number of US employers are embracing the notion that protection worker safety is good for business. His feeling is that a large segment of American businesses have not accepted the doctrine of managing for
Opportunity Knocks!
It is an honor to be the thirty seventh President of AWRF. I first started in this industry back in the days when domestic made 3/4” wire rope sold for $.35 per foot and prepaid freight terms was two hundred fifty pounds. I was fortunate to learn our industry from many intelligent and fun loving teachers. I grew
Lifting Slings- Which Should I Use?
Courtesy of Will Dunn So you have decided to perform a lift with the use of lifting slings. Which ones should you chose? Webbing slings, round slings, wire rope or chain slings? Truthfully, the choice is yours, obviously. If you are reading this article it is most likely because you are not in the habit