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degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Purdue University. Sanlo is excited to welcome Tom and


Jeremy. Sanlo looks forward to providing you with a higher level of service and satisfaction through these changes. Should you have any questions, please contact Luke Vandercar or Lisa Santana. http://www.sanlo.com/ For over 50 years, Sanlo has become a


name trusted in wire rope assemblies. Sanlo wire rope and cable assemblies are used by a wide range of industries in an almost limitless variety of applications.


Bishop Lifting Acquires Atomic Industrial Marine and Supply Bishop Lifting Products Inc. (BLP) today announced the completed acquisition of Atomic Industrial Marine and Supply, a New Orleans, LA based sling fabricator and marine supplies shop. Jeff Bishop, President and COO of Bishop


Lifting Products, states, “BLP has been in a growth phase for some time now and this expansion into New Orleans is required to meet the growing demands of our current customers along the Gulf of Mexico.” The 20,000-square-foot facility stocks domestic and imported rigging hardware, wire rope, chain and marine supplies. The facility will fabricate its synthetic web and roundslings, along with wire rope and alloy chain slings. Proof testing up to 200 metric tons will also be performed. Additionally, BLP is proud to announce an immediate company name change from Atomic Industrial Marine and Supply to Bishop Lifting Products, Inc., as it is now BLP’s seventh branch location, forth along the Gulf Coast. Founded in 1984, Bishop Lifting


Products, Inc. (BLP) is a leading fabricator and distributor of products, services, and lifting solutions for crane, rigging, marine, and oilfield applications. Our 200+ dedicated employees throughout Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Wyoming and Oklahoma supply wire rope, slings, rigging hardware, lifting devices, hoists and winches to customers with lifting, oilfield, towing, and hauling applications.


Peerless Industrial Group Acquires SCC As of September 12th, 2011 Security Chain Company became a part of the Peerless Industrial Group, a world-wide competitor in various industrial, marine, retail and agricultural markets.


SCC brings cutting-edge traction and cargo


control to Peerless and SCC customers will also benefit from the availability of ‘best in class’ Peerless industrial products in the near future. There will be no disruption of SCC or Peerless operations with this acquisition. Peerless Industrial Group is a


manufacturer and distributor of chain, fittings, overhead lifting products and traction products. The company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of industrial and consumer chain and traction products in North America. Peerless Industrial Group sells its products under the brands of Peerless, ACCO, Weissenfels USA, Letellier Material Handling Equipment and Security Chain Company (SCC).


Harrington Hoists to be Featured on “World’s Greatest!....” Harrington Hoists, Inc. is proud to announce that they have been chosen as a featured company on the “World’s Greatest!….” television show airing on the ION network. “World’s Greatest!….” is a fast-paced tour around the world featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews of some of the most amazing and unique companies, products, people, and travel destinations the world has to offer. The half-hour shows reach households through independent cable networks and/or network affiliates.


each commented on what makes Harrington Hoists, Inc. a World’s Greatest company. The segment aired on the ION network


late November and will air on December 5th, 2011 at 7:00am EST . The ION channel listing for your viewing area and airing times for other time zones can be found in local TV Guides or cable and satellite provider web sites. Harrington Hoists, Inc. is a Kito Group Company located in Manheim, PA and Corona, CA. and is a leading manufacturer and supplier of electric and air powered chain hoists, electric wire rope hoists, lever hoists, manual hand chain hoists, push and geared trolleys, overhead cranes, crane accessories and a full line of replacement parts.


Western Sling and Supply Celebrates 40 Years and Authorize to Distribute the Inspectable Roundsling. FIRST® Sling Technology is proud to announce that Western Sling located in Sedalia, Colorado has joined The Inspectable RoundslingTM Distribution Team. It was a privilege that this event coincided with Western’s 40th Anniversary which was celebrated by honoring the founders, Harry and Christine Truitt, at a Dinner Party given at Crystal Rose in Littleton, CO. Pictured L-R are Jim, Claudete, Kim, Stan and Bob Truitt. Stan and Bob Truitt, who operate the family business, scheduled an intense training session to insure that both their Colorado


Harrington Hoists’ VP of Sales & Marketing, Carlo Lonardi, being interviewed by the “World’s Greatest!...” crew.


Harrington Hoists, Inc. was selected


above other similar manufacturers for their high standards of servicing their customers and their innovative product line. Filming took place at their Manheim, PA location in early September. Harrington’s President and CEO, Ned Hunter, VP of Sales & Marketing, Carlo Lonardi and VP of Operations, Scott Miller


and Casper, Wyoming representatives are prepared to support their diverse market with the most advanced solutions for both FP and FHPZ (polyester and high performance) roundsling inspection and safety programs. Linda Summars, Inventor of the FIRST® sling and Todd Negus, President of OSP Sling, a FIRST®


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