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Crosby® Clamp-Co Offers a Larger Size of Beam Clamp

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Jun 18, 2014 6:50:00 AM

(Tulsa, OK) To meet the needs of larger and longer steel bridge designs, Crosby® CLAMP-CO has added a beam clamp with a 55 metric ton Working Load Limit (WLL). The new clamp features a jaw opening for flange widths of 36” to 55” (914mm to 1397mm) , and flange thickness up to 4” (102mm). 

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Utilizing this larger clamp, faster and easier erection of the larger beams currently used in bridge construction applications can be achieved. This clamp is available as special order and is made to the customer’s specifications. Beam clamps with 5 metric ton to 35 metric ton Working Load Limits and jaw openings from 4” to 36” (102mm to 914mm) are a standard offering available today.

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G-414SL Locking Thimble System

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Jun 18, 2014 6:40:00 AM

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(Tulsa, OK) Crosby® is pleased to introduce the new Crosby Locking Thimble System featuring the new G-414SL Locking Thimble. Shackles are sometimes substituted with inferior or improperly sized shackles in the field, compromising the integrity of a wire rope sling assembly. To avoid this, Crosby has created the new G-414SL Locking Thimble System, utilizing a thimble designed with a lock mechanism which prohibits removal of shackle when properly applied.

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The New G-2170 Grommet Shackle

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Feb 3, 2014 9:13:00 AM

Crosby® Introduces The New G-2170 Grommet Shackle

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(Tulsa, OK) The Crosby Group is pleased to introduce the new Crosby 2170 Grommet Shackle series. These shackles are intended for critical lifting applications that require high capacity with limited or tight headroom, such as chemical plants, refineries, interstate highway construction and offshore derrick barge cranes.

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Panama Canal Enlargement

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Aug 6, 2013 10:08:00 AM

Crosby® Product Specified in Panama Canal Enlargement

McKissick® Roll-Forged™ Sheaves for the New Pacific and Atlantic Lock Complexes

Through an Authorized Crosby Distributor in Europe, Crosby® is pleased to supply several, 64.37in./1635mm diameter, roll-forged sheaves for a project concerning the Panama Canal Enlargement, known as ‘The Third Set of Locks Project’, commissioned by the Panama Canal Authority. 

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Crosby Contributes to "The Coldest Journey"

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Jul 29, 2013 10:05:00 AM

Crosby Contributes to "The Coldest Journey" Antarctic Expedition with Our COLD TUFF® Products for Extreme Conditions

Crosby is excited to be chosen as a partner for the world’s greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, in his toughest challenge yet: a trek across the Antarctic in winter, known as ‘The Coldest Journey’. With the support of the Commonwealth and sponsors, including Crosby Europe, Sir Ranulph and five colleagues are currently testing the limits of human endurance in temperatures that fall as low as -90° C as they cover 2,000 miles in 6 months crossing the polar plateau. 

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Crosby Hires Bob Myers

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Jul 11, 2013 10:03:00 AM

Crosby Hires Bob Myers as the New Block and Sheave Product Specialist

The Tulsa, Oklahoma, based Crosby Group, a global leader in accessories for lifting and material handling applications, has announced the addition of Bob Myers as the Block and Sheave Product Specialist for The Crosby Group. In his new role, Bob is responsible for sales and marketing support for Crosby’s distribution partners, OEMs and end users who have chosen or are considering Crosby blocks and sheaves for their lifting solutions.

Bob-MyersBob will be working closely with multiple resources within Crosby to identify new product innovations, develop new tools, promote Crosby’s design and performance benefits, and assist the extended Crosby sales organization along the successful growth trajectory that the block and sheave product line has enjoyed to date.

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Crosby Hires Andy Vogl

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Jul 8, 2013 8:06:00 AM

Crosby Hires Andy Vogl as the Vice President-Sales

The Tulsa, Oklahoma, based Crosby Group, a global leader in accessories for lifting and material handling applications, has announced the addition of Andy Vogl to The Crosby Group as the Vice President-Sales. As the VP-Sales, Andy has oversight for Crosby Group sales on a global basis. AndyVogl

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Crosby Promotes Jeff Ferchen

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Jul 8, 2013 8:02:00 AM

Crosby Promotes Jeff Ferchen to National Sales Manager-United States

The Tulsa, Oklahoma, based Crosby Group, a global leader in accessories for lifting and material handling applications, has announced the promotion of Jeff Ferchen to the role of National Sales Manager-U.S. for The Crosby Group. Jeff will be responsible for coordinating all Crosby Group sales activity as it relates to the U.S.-based sales team and distribution partners. JeffFerchen2

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Crosby Hires Donna DeWitt

Posted by Robyn McKerley on Jul 8, 2013 7:44:00 AM

Crosby Hires Donna DeWitt as the Director-Operational Excellence

The Tulsa, Oklahoma, based Crosby Group, a global leader in accessories for lifting and material handling applications, has announced the addition of Donna DeWitt as the Director-Operational Excellence and Quality for The Crosby Group. As Director-Operational Excellence and Quality, Donna will be responsible for the global coordination of quality resources and programs as well as Crosby’s overall operational excellence activities. Donna-DeWitt

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The New G-209RP

Posted by Robyn McKerley on May 1, 2013 7:35:00 AM

Crosby introduces the new G-209RP for efficient load handling and attachment by Remote Operating Vehicles in subsea and other hard to reach applications. 

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(Tulsa, OK) With the advancements in subsea applications, the use of Remote Operating Vehicles (ROV) has become more prevalent in those difficult to reach areas such as deep sea exploration, attachment of offshore rigs to the sea floor, welding and capping oil well equipment on the ocean floor. To meet the demanding needs of these applications, Crosby is pleased to announce the new G-209RP shackle for efficient load handling and attachment by Remote Operating Vehicles in subsea and other hard-to-reach applications.

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