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- 1. SP Bluetooth Load Shackle for Super-Yacht Testing
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- RSB Rigging Solutions (RSB) used a Bluetooth-enabled 6.5t capacity Straightpoint (SP) load shackle for load tests aboard a luxury super-yacht at Maritimo, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The specialist supplier ...
- Created on 26 March 2020
- 2. Goforth Uses Crosby Straightpoint Compression Load Cells
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- Malaysia-based Goforth Corporation Sdn Bhd, a specialist in fabrication and assembly of heavy rigging and lifting equipment, used four 100t capacity compression load cells from Crosby Straightpoint ...
- Created on 21 April 2022
- 3. Sarens Uses Crosby|SP Load Cell to Weigh Christmas Trees
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- Heavy lifting specialist Sarens is using a 100t capacity Radiolink plus load cell from Straightpoint (Crosby|SP), a Crosby Group brand, to complete delivery of seven 85t Christmas trees for a major oil ...
- Created on 19 August 2020
- 4. Straightpoint Load Cell Beats Jakarta Elements
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- ... Radiolink plus load cell and Wireless Hand Held Plus to complete testing of a 15 ton capacity frame using a 50t capacity Tadano TG500E. Although lifting operations ceased during heavy rainfall, IP67 environmental ...
- Created on 19 March 2020
- 5. SP Load Cell Tests Shuttlelift Mobile Gantry Cranes
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- Australia’s Dynamic Rigging Hire used a 100t capacity Straightpoint (SP) Radiolink plus load cell to complete tests on two 90.7t capacity Shuttlelift mobile gantry cranes in Melbourne recently. Dynamic, ...
- Created on 27 January 2020
- 6. Straightpoint Load Cell donated to Bridging the Gap Africa
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- A non-profit organisation that works with rural communities in Kenya is using a 25t capacity compression load cell, donated by Straightpoint (SP), to construct footbridges and river crossings. The load ...
- Created on 10 July 2019
- 7. Worlifts Installs SP Compression Load Cell on Test Machine
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- A 300t capacity Straightpoint (SP) compression load cell is recording data on Worlifts’ newest Samson COMP-300T-DTR machine that tests hydraulic cylinders and jacks. Worlifts provides a range of services ...
- Created on 17 May 2019
- 8. Crane Inspector Lauds SP Bluetooth Load Cell
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- A Bedfordshire, UK-based crane inspector utilised a Bluetooth-enabled, 6.5t capacity Radiolink plus load cell from Straightpoint (SP) to complete periodic inspection of an all-terrain crane recently. It ...
- Created on 12 November 2018
- 9. Products Loadlinks | Tension Meters | Crane Scales
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- Manufacturers and Suppliers of Load Monitoring Crosby Straightpoint has a full catalogue of load monitoring and tension meter products, manufactured in the UK with distribution from Europe and ...
- Created on 14 August 2018
- 10. Straightpoint Matches Loadlink Range to Industry Shackle Sizes
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- Straightpoint (SP) has made a series of enhancements to its range of loadlink products that includes matching the capacity of its previous 5t and 50t capacity units to industry standard shackle sizes of ...
- Created on 23 April 2018
- 11. Custom Loadcell Design & Manufacture Process
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- Straightpoint is a leading designer and manufacturer of custom loadcells for lifting, rigging and heavy industry. Since 1977 we have developed data, knowledge and systems to ensure that all SP custom ...
- Created on 15 February 2018
- 12. Seattle Firm Keeps SP Loadshackle Busy
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- Seattle, Washington-based Arxcis Inc., a crane inspection and operator safety training company, uses a 25-ton capacity wireless shackle load cell (or loadshackle) from Straightpoint (SP) to keep personnel ...
- Created on 17 January 2018
- 13. How much does a load cell cost
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- ... cost for a specific solution. Firstly, do you want to measure load or force in tension or compression? If you want to measure in tension how do you want to attach the load to the load cell? Often, ...
- Created on 01 September 2017
- 14. Wireless v Cabled Loadcells
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- Most SP loadcells utilise 2.4 GHz direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) radio technology which offers high integrity, error free communications that can co-exist with other wireless technologies such ...
- Created on 30 August 2017
- 15. What are the differences between Loadshackles and Dynamometers
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- Why would you choose one over the other? Getting the right tool for the job is essential At the simplest level, we could summarise that Loadlinks are for load measurement and Loadshackles are ...
- Created on 24 August 2017
- 16. The Basis of Load Cell Calibration
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- The process of calibration in any parameter is to compare an unknown instrument (known as “unit under test”) against a known instrument (usually known as a “reference standard”) This will then determine ...
- Created on 17 August 2017
- 17. Load Shackle Serves Port, Returns for Inspection
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- Dynamic Rigging Hire (DRH) supplied a 25t Wireless Loadshackle and a 20t girder trolley, which combined with a 16t air hoist, for remediation work beneath a fuel terminal jetty at Port Bonython in South ...
- Created on 12 June 2017
- 18. HES Uses Straightpoint Load Shackle to Complete Monorail Crane Installation
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- ... load shackle from Straightpoint to complete commission and handover to the end user. HES accepted a scope of work from Trio Construct also based in Melbourne, to design, fabricate, install and certify ...
- Created on 15 May 2017
- 19. Straightpoint Load Cells Available Through GSA Schedule
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- Straightpoint Inc.’s force measurement, load monitoring and suspended weighing load cell equipment is available through a General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule Contract held by Newport News, ...
- Created on 18 April 2017
- 20. Straightpoint Load Cells Integral to Onboard Crane Load Tests
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- Anchor Industries used water bags in addition to a variety of force measurement and rigging equipment to complete load tests on a Liebherr crane aboard a vessel in Cape Town Harbour, South Africa recently. ...
- Created on 06 April 2017
