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Ranger Lifting has launched its HMPE round slings to the lifting and rigging equipment market.
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Ranger Revolutionising Lifting and Rigging with Ultra-Maxx HMPE Round Slings

The Ultra-Maxx HMPE Round Slings are a game-changer for the Lifting and Rigging industry. They are transforming the way of approaching lifting tasks. These slings, made from continuous loops of HMPE fibres encased in a durable, double-layer cover, bring a host of benefits that make them stand out in a crowded field of lifting equipment. Ashley Thacker, General Manager of Ranger Lifting, explains more about Ultra-Maxx HPA slings.
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Andromeda Industries' Superflex lifting slings are unrivalled, according to Borger Cranes.
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Super lifts using Andromeda’s Superflex lifting slings

Andromeda Industries is the only producer of Superflex steel in Australia, using the wire to make lifting slings and other attachments for the crane industry. With heightened emphasis on safety in lifting, the importance of investing in high quality lifting and rigging equipment is being consistently underscored – and Borger Cranes is right on board with Andromeda’s quality.
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Reid Lifting's concrete lifting systems were on full show on a project in West Footscray for the NEXTDC Merlot 3 project.
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Reid Lifting’s concrete lifting systems help construct the Next DC

Reid Lifting holds a 100-year history supplying lifting and rigging solutions to the Australian mining, construction and manufacturing sectors with products such as its concrete lifting systems. The company’s position as one of the leaders in concrete reinforcement and lifting solutions was recently underscored by the role Reid’s grout sleeves played in the erection of 20 precast lift modules for the NEXTDC Merlot 3 Project in West Footscray.
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Ranger Lifting has launched the only LEEA accredited lifting equipment course, the Safe Lifting Learning Hub.
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Ranger Lifting’s Safe Lifting Learning Hub launched

Leading lifting equipment experts Ranger Lifting recently launched a comprehensive online training program – the safe lifting learning hub – designed to increase safe work practices in the lifting sector. This innovative course is the first of its kind in Australia and sets a new benchmark in the industry.
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Verton Technologies SpinPod series provides revolutionary gyroscopic, load-stabilising technology.
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Verton Technologies’ SpinPod providing safety, stability, and precision

Based in Brisbane, Australia, and solving critical lifting issues world-wide, Verton is revolutionising crane safety and precision through the development of innovative technologies such as Verton Technologies SpinPod series designed to keep loads stable, increase productivity, and remove personnel from the line of fire. 
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RUD's Lifting Chains in action.
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RUD Chain Lifting Kit for your next crane investment

RUD is a world-leading manufacturer highly reputed for quality, ergonomics and safety in lifting technology and load securing for more than 35 years. Offering more than 700 tested boltable and weldable lifting points in load ranges up to 250 tonnes which meet maximum safety requirements in the crane industry, its lifting points are also integrated into the crane during the build process by leading crane manufacturers. 
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Australian company Andromeda Industries' Superflex cable continues to provide sustainable, effective lifting and rigging solutions to the crane industry.
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Andromeda Industries’ Superflex cable helps flex company’s strength

Andromeda Industries is a locally owned manufacturing company that develops and supplies a range of well-engineered products; the result of in-house research and development while investing in quality people, systems, and business practices. Its specialty? The design and manufacture of plaited and woven steel cable and terminal systems.
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Bunzl Safety & Lifting can supply leading brands of chain and lever blocks and hoists including Beaver 3S Chain Blocks – which are colour coded to WLL’s for added safety and can include overload protection.
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Safety with Bunzl: management of chain and lever blocks

Within Australian workplaces, load failures and injuries caused by exceeding the rated capacity of chain and lever blocks are a significant concern – and the misuse of these versatile lifting tools adds to the risk. This article sheds light on the common issues surrounding manual chain and lever blocks, their proper usage and the essentiality of regular inspections to prevent accidents and ensure workplace safety.
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