Bob Duemmel addresses new innovations related rope rescue equipment and techniques with Steve Disick. Disick shares valuable insights from the industrial community's rope operations, including the ...

Caterpillar recently introduced the Dynamic Hoist Brake with optional Smart Controller for Cat ® 7495 and 7495HF Electric Rope Shovels. The Dynamic Hoist Brake is designed to stop the dipper from ...

SALT LAKE CITY, July 6, 2016 - University of Utah mathematicians showed it is theoretically possible to design ideal climbing ropes to safely slow falling rock and mountain climbers like brakes ...

It’s time to buy a climbing rope, and you’re starting to feel overwhelmed. Static? Dynamic? What does it all mean? What is measured in millimeters? DOES size matter? All of these questions and more ...

A climbing rope is one of the most important pieces of gear you can buy. It is literally your lifeline, and can also make or break your experience climbing outdoors. There are a few important factors ...

Mathematicians from University of Utah have showed that it is theoretically possible to design ideal climbing ropes to safely slow falling rock and mountain climbers like brakes decelerate a car. In a ...