Slings covers flexible lifting assemblies used to secure and suspend aerospace structures, assemblies and components during ground handling operations, encompassing wire-rope, chain, webbing and roundsling configurations rated to defined working load limits, together with associated hardware such as shackles and hooks, and materials including high-tenacity polyester, Dyneema and galvanised steel.
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Slings suppliers linked to most aircraft programs in our database.
Sectors serving Handling Equipment companies:
Metals •
Fluid Power •
Power Transmission •
Fasteners •
Mechanical Hardware •
Electrical Power Systems •
Actuation •
Active Electronic Components •
Structural Components •
Terminals, Relays & Switching •
Sensors, Transducers & Detectors •
Plastics •
Non-metal Materials •
Composite Materials
Handling Equipment
Sectors purchasing from Handling Equipment companies:
Airframer •
Manufacturing Services •
Airframe Assemblies •
Aircraft Operations •
Turbine Engines •
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
Buildings •
Landing Assemblies •
Rotors & Propellers
