What exactly is wire rope?
Wire rope is comprised of many steel wires laid together helically to form a rope.
What is the difference between cable and wire rope?
There is no exact answer as to what...
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YYou would not buy peanut butter in one store and your jelly in another, would you? So why should you purchase cables from one vendor and cable hardware from someone else? Within our...
Jan
03,
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Peanut Butter and Jelly. Sonny and Cher. Sunday and Football. Some things were just made to go together. What about peanut butter and meatballs? Charlton Heston and Cher? Sunday and chores? True,...
Dec
05,
2022
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Math. While some of us love it, to others it was the dread of their school days. To the latter, I apologies but this is going to be a math posy. Fortunately, I’ll be doing it all on my end and I...
Oct
18,
2022
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If I asked you to name 100 places you would expect to find aircraft cable, I am pretty sure that most of you would not say, "inside of a collapsable bladder intended to facilitate the transport of...
Aug
31,
2022
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Here at Loos & Company, we know quite a bit about coated cable. From Military Specification Aircraft Control Cable, to mooring and fitness cable, our Extrusion Technologies department has perfected...
Aug
29,
2022
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Today we have an educational post from the technical department at Loos Wires: the LoosCo.com blog. We are often asked if it is OK to use galvanized cable with stainless steel hardware, or vice...
Aug
26,
2022
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Being the industry leader in high quality jacketed aircraft cables and wire ropes for, we have many customers call asking for these products, often providing us only part of the information we need...
Aug
24,
2022
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While the working of an entire aircraft cable system involves much more than simply picking the proper pulley, understanding aircraft cable performance and longevity in relation to pulley size is...
Aug
15,
2022
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