TechTalk

From time to time TechTalk offers articles pertaining to industry topics related to concerns in manufacturing, installation and future developments concerning the elevator hoisting industry. Should you have a request to see a particular topic addressed, please proceed to our Contact Us section and inform one of our service representatives.

Parallel Closing vs. Standard Closing Rope Design: A brief explanation of the many advantages of Line-Contact designed ropes in load distribution as opposed to those of conventional Point Contact Ropes. (Dual English/Spanish translation). PDF (0.3 MB)

Elevator Ropes/i-LINE/HRS/NDT: A brief yet informative streaming presentation reviewing various aspects of Brugg Wire Rope's dedication to leadership and ingenuity in the field of hoisting ropes. QuickTime Movie

A Brief Primer On Parallel and Point Contact Design Ropes: An informative handout discussing how standard sisal ropes are being supplanted by newer Parallel and Point Contact designs) (Available in English only). PDF (1.58 MB)