Press Release
Bishop Lifting Products Launches Comprehensive E-Commerce Site Slings.com
An increasing number of rigging and heavy lifting companies rely on web communication for the majority of their product ordering and customization. To address these needs, Bishop Lifting Products is proud to announce the launch of our newest site, the Slings.com Superstore on September 22, 2008.
Through this site, our clients now have immediate access to more than 12,000 lifting, rigging, sling and wire rope products. Bishop Lifting President Jeff Bishop states, “Slings.com is now the most comprehensive, turn-key e-commerce site for material handling products in the industry. We are pleased to offer this convenient service to our clients, who already make frequent use of our original content site, Lifting.com.”
There are a multitude of manufacturers and rigging products featured on Slings.com, including:
Slingmax® - Gator-Flex® Grommets, Gator-Laid® Slings, Gator-Rex® Slings, Tri-Flex® Slings and Twin-Path® Slings
Crosby® Rigging Hardware — Chain & Accessories, Crosby® IP Clamps, Hooks & Swivels, McKissick® Blocks, Rigging Accessories, Shackles, Sling Saver Fittings, Western & Marine Blocks and Wire Rope End Fittings
Campbell® Chain — Blocks, Chain Accessories, Chain Products, Clamps, Fittings, HK Porter® and Slings
Wire Rope — Huskie Tools®, Klein Tools®, Lewis Manufacturing®, Little Mule®, Morse-Starrett®, Teufelberger® and Wire Rope Industries®
Rigging Accessories — Block Division®, Renfroe® Plate Clamps and Walker Magnets®
In addition to these products manufactured by worldwide rigging industry leaders, Bishop Lifting Products has its own BLP Solutions Division that has crafted a line of high quality, durable lifting products. All of the following equipment lines can be found and described in detail on Slings.com:
BLP Lifting Devices — Bottle Lifters, Drum Lifters, Forklift Attachments, Lifting Beams, Material Baskets, Material Storage, Pad Eyes, Scaffold Baskets, Skip Pans and Spreader Bars
BLP Personnel Lifting — MaxiRider™, Personnel Baskets and UltraRider™
BLP Slings — Alloy Chain Slings, Metal Mesh Slings, Multiple Leg Wire Rope, Roundslings, Single Leg Wire Rope, Socket Lines and Web Slings
Slings.com provides much more to Bishop Lifting Products’ clients than simply an order form. This site is also full of information about products, capacity calculators, customization and manufacturer information, QuickTrack® proof testing certification guidelines and industry articles. Clients from around the world can now turn to Slings.com for the entire spectrum of information and advice on which materials and personnel lifting products are ideal for their applications.
About BLP
Bishop Lifting Products has been a leader in the manufacturing and lifting services industry for over 25 years, and our commitment to our customers means that we are constantly searching for ways to make ordering our products and services easier and more efficient. With the launch of the e-commerce site Slings.com, we have made it even faster for our worldwide clients to gain access to product orders and industry information. For additional information about Slings.com, the sister content site Lifting.com or any other aspect of our company, contact us toll free at (800) 972-1041.
Media Contact:David "Mo" Moseley, Vice President of Marketing |
Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. (BLP)
125 McCarty Drive, Building 1, Houston, Texas 77029 USA
Email: sales@lifting.com Store: www.slings.com
Phone: (713) 674-2266 Toll Free: (800) 972-1041 Fax: (713) 672-9229
