by Shayne Knipe | Apr 13, 2023 | Material Handling
Forklift Jib Safety Concerns: Addressing Irreversible Deformation and Lifting Capacity In this article you will learn about Forklift Jib Safety. More importantly we will cover the risks of irreversible deformation and decreased lifting capacity in forklift jibs, and...
by Shayne Knipe | Apr 5, 2023 | Chain Fittings, Material Handling
Regular Inspection of Skip Bin Chains and Components are paramount in the safety of workers, bi-standers, plant and machinery. Skip bin trucks are specialized vehicles that are designed to transport and dispose of large quantities of waste material. These...
by Shayne Knipe | Feb 2, 2023 | Material Handling
What are Swivel Lift Point Fittings Used For ? Grade 80 Yoke Swivel Lift Points Designed to lift heavy loads, ranging from 0.75 to 15 tons, which need to be turned or flipped. With a maximum swivel range of 360°, GR8+10 rings can support the entire load in all...
by Shayne Knipe | Dec 6, 2022 | Working at Heights
The difference between a shock absorbing lanyard and a self-retracting lifeline? Shock Absorbing Lanyards Shock absorbing lanyards as per the name absorb shock in the event of a fall, to reduce fall arrest forces on the body. This is achieved as they reduce the rate...
by Shayne Knipe | Oct 31, 2022 | Chain Fittings, Uncategorized
LASHING SOLUTIONS RUD’s global headquarters in Germany played a crucial role in the transport of rotor blades used in the Eneco wind farm project. Located 23 kms off the coast between the Dutch cities of Zandvoort and Noordwijk lies the 129MW Eneco Luchterduinen wind...
