How to Choose the Right Lifting Sling
There are many things to consider when choosing the right lifting sling for an application. The load, the weight of the load, center of gravity, lifting conditions, and height restrictions …
Open Training Session: What to Expect
We not only want to provide customers with quality products, but we want them to understand how to safely use them while in the field. For that reason, Ashley Sling …
Rigging Brands We Trust
Whether choosing the right hardware for a sling or deciding on a lifting device for an application, Ashley Sling partners with trusted brands to bring the highest quality lifting products …
Wire Rope Basics
Wire Rope is one of the most complex products to understand in the rigging industry. There are many variations and different components to consider when choosing the best wire rope. …
Cold Weather: How it Affects Rigging
While our winter weather in the southeast region can be quite unpredictable, it’s still important to understand how cold weather affects rigging and the riggers. Similarly, to how warmer temps …
Holiday Hours: 2022
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a wonderful holiday season! Thank you for your support this year and we can’t wait to see what is in store for 2023. Sincerely, …
Work Anniversaries: 2022
Each year, we have the pleasure of celebrating employees who have put in years of dedicated, hard work for Ashley Sling. It is rare to find employees so committed to …
Now Offering the BumbleBee Strap Winder
Winding numerous straps throughout the day, can be time-consuming and frustrating. The BumbleBee Strap Winder was made to help. The BumbleeBee is the fastest strapwinder on the market. It can …
Safety Tips for Below the Hook Lifting
Ashley Sling not only wants to provide products for our customers, but we want to be a resource for all of your rigging needs as well. One way we aim …
What is a Tagline?
What is a tagline? OSHA defines a tagline as “a rope (usually fiber) attached to a lifted load for purposes of controlling load spinning and pendular motions or used to …