The Crosby Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of rigging, lifting, and material handling hardware. With a global network of more than 3,000 authorized distributors and unmatched local support, Crosby sets the standard for quality, training, and technical expertise in the field.
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The Crosby Group was the first to:
- Produce the forged wire rope clip (1880s)
- Produce wire rope guards on sheaves that can be opened for easy reeving (1925)
- Forge load rating (working load limit) directly onto product (1958)
- Quench and temper fittings for more reliable performance (1973)
- Forge Product Identification Code (PIC) into each product that allows traceability to its respective date of production and material certification (1977)
- Rate products as Fatigue Rated (1991)
- Forge patented QUIC-CHECK™ markings into hooks, shackles, and various other rigging products to assist users in determining proper use (1992)
- Produce a crane block that can be reeved without removing the wedge socket from wire rope in the United States (1996)
