Poly-vinyl-chloride (PVC) is the most common plastic used to jacket aircraft cable. It offers a desirable balance of cost efficiency and weatherability, making it suitable for a wide range of...
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We have mentioned time and time again that we are proud producers of military specification wire rope, strand, and aircraft cable. We take this responsibility very seriously, not only because we...
Jul
15,
2020
07:57
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When comparing lubricated cable to nonlubricated cable, it may be tempting to ask yourself, “does lubrication Affect strength?” While the simple answer is no, because it does not change the...
Jul
09,
2020
02:32
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Smooth drums are a common means of handing and transportation for wire rope and cable. However, special care must be taken to ensure the cable is properly wound around the spool in order to...
Jun
12,
2020
03:51
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Power brush wire is a heavy-duty wire product that can withstand tremendous amounts of wear and tear in the field. It has a high fatigue life, which means it is able to survive the rigors of...
Jun
05,
2020
09:08
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In addition to complying with a wide range of other military, OEM, and international specifications, Loos and Company is a qualified producer of MIL-DTL-6117 wire rope assemblies. The MIL-DTL-6117...
May
29,
2020
10:55
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Equipment breaking down is always inconvenient. That's why it is good to know what your options are for repair and replacement before something happens. It can be tempting to go with a quick or...
Apr
05,
2020
01:37
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Here at Loos and Company, we've been manufacturing the highest quality stainless steel and high nickel alloy wire for over 30 years. In this time, it’s safe to say that we have learned a thing or...
Apr
03,
2020
01:40
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While talking to people at a recent trade show it hit me: There is a lack of information in the marketplace concerning the quality of available wire rope . Most people feel that there is one general...
Apr
03,
2020
08:00
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