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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When preparing to quote or build cable assemblies, we ask our customers to provide us with a print that includes, at a minimum, aircraft cable or wire rope material, size and construction, end...
Jun
06,
2022
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When choosing miniature cable, it may feel overwhelming to find the suitable option for your application. While some may believe that picking a cable diameter is the only important choice, there are...
Sep
13,
2021
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Looking through wire rope catalogs and scanning wire rope websites, you may come across aircraft cable advertised as “Made in Accordance with,” “The technical strength requirements of,” “Stranding...
Jul
20,
2021
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The term “aircraft cable” is a generic term used to denote wire ropes from sizes roughly .047” to .375” and constructions 7x7 and 7x19. Aircraft cable is generally offered in galvanized and...
Nov
15,
2017
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As you may know, Loos & Company started out of a garage in 1958—and in many ways the history of Loos & Company exemplifies the American Dream. As we prepare to celebrate this great day in American...
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03,
2014
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Oct
31,
2013
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As Loos & Company expands into more specialized markets, performance requirements of individual wires increase significantly and specialized materials are often a requirement. One requirement we see...
Apr
04,
2013
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Pomfret, CT - Building for the future, Loos & Co., Inc. broke ground on an office addition meaning good news for the quiet corner of Connecticut.
Nov
21,
2011
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