Advanced Termination Technology
High strength synthetic fibers are utilized across most industries due to their unique properties and performance over steel. These fibers are used to produce high performance ropes and cables in demanding applications, with proven reliability and decades of use. Applied Fiber termination and processing technologies advance performance, versatility, and reliability of complete tension systems made from synthetic fibers. Through leading experience and technology we produce high performance alternatives to traditional fiber rope, steel wire, chain, and rod. High strength synthetic fibers are utilized across most industries due to their unique properties and performance over steel. These fibers are used to produce high performance ropes and cables in demanding applications, with proven reliability and decades of use.
Advantages Over Steel
Fiber Performance
- Lighter Weight – 1/5 to 1/10 Steel
- Higher Strength
- Greater Flexibility
- No Kinking
- No Corrosion
- Non Conductive
- Non Magnetic
- Tighter Bends / Smaller Pulleys
- Safer and Faster Handling
- No Splinters / Jaggers
- Improved Dampening
Put Fiber And Its Inherent Advantages To Use
The Applied Fiber Advatage
- Smaller, Lighter Terminal Fittings
- Versatile Design Flexibility
- Higher Strength and Fatigue Resistance
- Precision Length Tolerances
- Stable Lengths – No Seating / Slipping
- Improved Consistency / Repeatability
- High Volume Production Processing
- Product and Process Tractability
- In-Line Production Testing
Rely On Our Experience
Applied Fiber engineers will work with you to conceptualize a fiber tension system around this technology, and understand the advantages that are specific to your application.
Contact us today to find out more about how our technology and expertise create advanced structural alternatives for tensioned applications.