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Loos and Company has over 50 years of experience in the wire and cable industry. With our knowledge and experience, we can offer the highest quality products available on the market. Our general product lines and capabilities are listed above. As a manufacturer we can provide customized products for any application. If you have any questions or wish to learn more about our products and capabilities, visit our product specific pages or contact us.

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A Complete Guide to Medical Wire and Strand

Loos and Company has over 50 years of experience providing fine diameter wire and miniature cable. We know what it takes to manufacture products which must meet strict specifications. That is why we...

Jun 12, 2023 07:00 AM

Common Questions for Custom Cable Assemblies

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, 2023 07:30 AM

Loos & Co., Inc is Lighting Up the World!

Loos & Co., Inc. is helping to light up the world with non-rotating cable used in High Mast Lighting systems. Our stainless steel MIL-W-83140, 19X7, non-rotating wire rope, sizes ¼”, 3/8”, 3/16”, ½”...

Sep 02, 2022 07:30 AM

Another Oddball Aircraft Cable Application

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 07:45 AM

Dissimilar Metals and Corrosion in Aircraft Cable

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 07:30 AM

Common Questions About Jacketed Cable Diameters

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 07:00 AM

Annealed Wire From Loos & Co, Inc.

Loos & Co., Inc. makes many different wire, cable, and wire rope products. To quote our founder, Gus Loos, "We do everything but melt the steel." And it's the truth: we bring stainless steel rod in...

Aug 17, 2022 07:30 AM

Galvanized Aircraft Cable: Pros & Cons

 

I often get requests in which the user is not quite sure if they can or should use a galvanized aircraft cable. In most applications, the environment or price point will dictate whether or not ...

Aug 08, 2022 08:00 AM

Cable Life Line: Safety and Style

It’s that time of year again: sails are being unfurled, hulls are being painted, rigging is being polished. Take a look at your Life Line Cable. Is it looking run down or dirty? Sagging and worse...

Aug 03, 2022 09:00 AM

Cut and Strip: Tips to Prepare Jacketed Aircraft Cable for Assemblies

As you know, Loos & Company manufactures plastic jacketed aircraft cable for custom cable assembly. There are a variety of colors to choose from when it comes to jacketed aircraft cable, also known...

Jul 25, 2022 07:30 AM