Crosby is a leading manufacturer of premium accessories used in lifting, rigging, and securement applications. Based in the US, the company has the reputation around the world for providing a broad range of products suitable for the most demanding of operating conditions with uncompromising quality. Products include wire rope clips, hooks, shackles, lifting clamps, hoist rings, overhaul balls, snatch blocks, crane blocks, and sheaves. Crosby also provides a world-class training program, focusing on the proper application of Crosby products.
The Crosby Group was the first to:
- Produce the forged wire rope clip (1880s)
- Produce wire rope guards on sheaves that can be opened for easy reeving (1925)
- Forge load rating (working load limit) directly onto product (1958)
- Quench and temper fittings for more reliable performance (1973)
- Forge Product Identification Code (PIC) into each product that allows traceability to its respective date of production and material certification (1977)
- Rate products as Fatigue Rated (1991)
- Forge patented QUIC-CHECK™ markings into hooks, shackles, and various other rigging products to assist users in determining proper use (1992)
- Produce a crane block that can be reeved without removing the wedge socket from wire rope in the United States (1996)
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