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WireCo introduces Boomfit, a steel rope for telescopic, crawler and tower cranes, featuring a plastic-coated steel core for durability and cost-effectiveness. With performance and reliability, it meets the demands of heavy-duty lifting operations, appealing to crane operators worldwide.
Tue April 22, 2025 - National Edition
WireCo announced the launch of Boomfit, a steel rope designed specifically for use as an adjustment rope in telescopic cranes, crawler cranes and large tower cranes.
"As the crane industry continues to demand more efficient and reliable solutions for heavy-duty lifting operations, Boomfit rises to the challenge by providing a rope that balances performance and cost-effectiveness," said WireCo. "Engineered for the toughest working conditions, Boomfit offers an impressive price performance ratio, making it the ideal choice for crane operators seeking both reliability and cost efficiency."
A key highlight of Boomfit is its plastic-coated steel core, using CASAR's renowned plast rope technology. This feature not only enhances the durability of the rope but also ensures long-lasting performance in demanding crane applications, reducing wear and tear while maintaining optimal functionality, according to WireCo.
"With Boomfit, we are delivering a robust and cost-effective solution that meets the high expectations of crane operators worldwide," said David Rowatt, senior vice president, global steel engineering, WireCo. "Its advanced design and superior performance make it the perfect fit for heavy-duty lifting operations."
At bauma 2025 in Munich, alongside strong interest in Lazerlift, Boomfit also attracted attention during discussions for its relevance to mobile and tower crane applications.
For more information, visit wireco.com.
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