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- 21. Offshore Industry Welcomes Straightpoint’s DNV Approval
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- ... their operational criteria and, second, pre-qualifies against any likely tender specifications.” SP will raise the profile of its DNV approval at a number of trade events throughout the year, starting ...
- Created on 20 March 2018
- 22. SP Unveils CableSafe at NATE; Upgrades TIMH
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- Straightpoint (SP) will launch CableSafe, designed for measuring synthetic rope tension, at the National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) annual event, Unite, which takes place at the Gaylord Opryland ...
- Created on 20 February 2018
- 23. Seattle Firm Keeps SP Loadshackle Busy
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- ... essential to keeping personnel safe. “When load testing some marine cranes we will load the crane to 125% of the rated load for that radius and, if there’s a catastrophic event, one doesn’t want to be ...
- Created on 17 January 2018
- 24. SP Appoints New Marketing Executive
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- ... and events. Roch, who has an entertainment technology degree, brings a wealth of experience to the company, most recently as marketing and technical content producer in the security technology sector. ...
- Created on 11 January 2018
- 25. SP Load Cell Helps School STEM Club Attempt to Break Sound Barrier
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- ... has always been a grey area and the only evidence of the rocket car going awry, is the ‘pig-tailing’ we find after the event. The load cell allows us to measure tensions and stay within the safe working ...
- Created on 11 January 2018
- 26. SP Names Scotland-Based Technical Sales Engineer
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- ... him at numerous business events over the years, and have been a long-time admirer of his passion for his customers and this industry. He was receptive to my approach and we’re both equally excited about ...
- Created on 08 December 2017
- 27. Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference
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- Straightpoint are exhibition at the OEEC - 22-24 October - Amsterdam STAND 1713 Offshore Energy Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) is Europe's leading offshore energy event. It ...
- Created on 06 December 2017
- 28. Offshore Northern Seas
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- ... and exhibition is a biennial event, alternating with Offshore Europe 2017 and Offshore Northern Seas Norway (ONS Norway). Offshore Northern Seas 2018 will be the 22nd ONS since 1974. Offshore Northern ...
- Created on 06 December 2017
- 29. Tug and Salvage Exhibition
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- ... conference was renamed the International Tug and Salvage Convention and Exhibition. It was felt this title was a little long-winded, and in 1994 the name was abbreviated to ITS. The event, held every ...
- Created on 06 December 2017
- 30. Vertikal Days
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- Straightpoint are exhibiting at this event - 16-17 May Donington Park. STAND MP5 Vertikal Days, the largest lifting equipment event for the UK and Ireland, is moving to a new location for 2018. Now located ...
- Created on 05 December 2017
- 31. Offshore Crane and Lifting Conference
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- Straightpoint are exhibiting at this event in Aberdeen - 24-27 April. STAND 22 The Norwegian Society of Lifting Technology (NSLT) & The Offshore Mechanical Handling Equipment Committee (OMHEC) invite ...
- Created on 05 December 2017
- 32. SC&RA Conference
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- Straightpoint are exhibiting at both these events 26-28 September, Kentucky Annual Conference Attracting industry owners, CEO’s, top managers and leaders , this premier event for the Association ...
- Created on 05 December 2017
- 33. National Association of Tower Erectors
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- ... event of the year for the tower erection, service and maintenance industry, providing education, marketing, networking, and the development of cohesion among NATE members. Held in February each year, ...
- Created on 05 December 2017
- 34. LGH Supplies SP Load Cells for Turbine Pump Project
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- ... of the pump centered, preventing it from tipping over.” Dan Tobin, heavy rigging and lifting OSR at LGH, explained that two major complications on the project were caused by this offset center of gravity ...
- Created on 04 December 2017
- 35. SP Compression Load Cell Performs BOP Clamp Load Test
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- ... hydraulic cylinders and a wireless compression load cell from Straightpoint (SP) to perform a load test on a blowout preventer (BOP) clamp for an undisclosed client in the Middle East recently. Carl ...
- Created on 06 November 2017
- 36. SP Loadshackle Supports Research at Tree Climbing Championship
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- ... working aloft. Organized by ISA and presented by The Davey Tree Expert Company, the event was free and open to the public. The SP Wireless Loadshackle was used in the Ascent Event, which tests a competitor’s ...
- Created on 10 October 2017
- 37. Straightpoint to Take Centre Stage at Speedy Expo
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- ... Expo, which takes place 1-2 November at Exhibition Centre Liverpool’s ACC complex in the UK. Equipment hire firm Speedy staged the event last year on the iconic waterfront and will again combine seminars, ...
- Created on 09 October 2017
- 38. Compression Load Cells Monitor Weight of Stories Above
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- ... $18 million transformation project at Washington University’s Olin Library in St. Louis, Missouri. The project will eventually increase the quantity and variety of seating, study, and research spaces ...
- Created on 07 September 2017
- 39. What is a load cell
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- ... to the amplifier, indicator or PLC. This will compensate for any voltage drops over the length of the cable between them. In any event, the cable should be well shielded and have sufficient cross section ...
- Created on 25 August 2017
- 40. What are the differences between Loadshackles and Dynamometers
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- ... for load monitoring to prevent overload. Below are some simple criteria to evaluate both options and help you choose the right lifting load cell for your application. At Straightpoint we use the terms ...
- Created on 24 August 2017