Steel Wire Rope Project Case Studies

Real-world wire rope solutions delivered for construction, marine, safety systems and industrial applications worldwide.

Cirque Du Soleil

Representatives of Cirque du Soleil contacted AWR, as they required secondary safety systems for use during production of their most recent shows in Barcelona. The solution had to be light, easy to use and compact enough to store away at the end of a night’s work.

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Hallowe’en – Vintage Fife Cutter

Standing rigging is comprised of wire and fixings which support the mast on a sailing vessel for the purpose of reinforcing its spars against the wind. Inigo needed wire rope in a variety of lengths plus other fixings in order for the installation to go as planned.

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C-Capture

C-Capture worked on a project which required spelter sockets attached to the end of galvanized wire rope. Here at AWR, we provide a range of services to go with supplying high-quality fittings and services. This includes spelter socketing which can be a tricky process and requires experienced and trained production workers to perform.

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SHADEmakers

SHADEmakers got in contact with AWR as they needed wire rope for a range of parasols that were being installed on a luxury yacht. Of course, due to the high standard of their products they expected the very best components.

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Guthrie Douglas

AWR were trusted with creating a new stainless steel fitting as part of a significant upgrade to their TESS 100 and 400 blind systems. Previous versions let in too much light at the hem bar end of the blind so a stainless steel part was needed for greater fabric coverage and to reduce the light gap.

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The House Of Dancing Water

Because of the high-risk nature of the performances, there could also be no compromise on safety when it comes to selecting the right equipment. For that reason, all parts had a stainless steel construction for high-tensile strength and an eye-catching aesthetic which could visually blend in with the rest of the production.

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Wrightfield Pools

This innovative system is versatile enough for a number of purposes such as changing the water depth or even fully raising the floor so the space can be used for something else entirely.

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Industry Wake

8mm 6×19 galvanised wire rope with a fibre core was the best product to use for the customers’ wakeboarding systems. It’s more flexible and perfect for applications where the rope needs to run over pulleys.

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Loqski International

The customer got in touch with AWR as they needed a solution for their cable tether-something that won’t break even when extreme pressure is applied. Of course, we were happy to help.

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Industries We Serve

Wire rope solutions are widely used across multiple industries.

Our project experience includes:

Construction wire rope systems
Marine rigging and mooring cables
Architectural tension structures
Fall protection safety systems
Industrial lifting and hoisting

Wire Rope Application FAQ

What is steel wire rope used for?

Steel wire ropes are widely used in construction, marine engineering, lifting equipment, safety systems, and architectural structures.

How do you choose the right wire rope?

Key factors include:load capacityenvironmentcorrosion resistancerope constructionsafety factor

Can wire rope be customized?

Yes. Custom wire rope assemblies can be manufactured with specific diameters, constructions, coatings, and end fittings.

Need a Similar Wire Rope Solution?

Our engineers can design custom wire rope assemblies for your project.

✔ Custom diameters
✔ OEM fabrication
✔ Global shipping