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SKYLOTEC presents its new fall protection systems at SICUR in Madrid
01/01/2018 Industry, Permanent Fall Protection, SKYLOTEC

SKYLOTEC presents its new fall protection systems at SICUR in Madrid

SKYLOTEC will be presenting its new Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and products for fall protection when working on roofs at SICUR 2018. The focus here is on easy operation and enhanced safety for workers. As well as the new “Inceptor GRX” helmet range, which offers many impressive advantages in terms of criteria such as comfort and ergonomics, the family company also offers the “Raptor” fall arrestor device. This is the first to feature two fall indicators, which clearly display the functionality of the device. Also on show at the exhibition stand will be the new “Claw” cable runner for vertical ascent, which reduces the risk of incorrect use, and the innovative “Multipin” permanent anchor point, which is suitable for just about any trapezoidal sheeting and helps to make logistics in the warehouse and at the building site more efficient. Continue reading → Read more
Flexible and versatile: the GORDON and GORDON RESCUE fall arrester devices
17/10/2017 Industry, SKYLOTEC

Flexible and versatile: the GORDON and GORDON RESCUE fall arrester devices

Light yet robust, the new “Gordon” fall arrester device from SKYLOTEC can be used at great heights and individually adjusted to suit any situation. As well as an EN 360 certified version for use when climbing up or down, the manufacturer of fall protection equipment also offers a version with integrated rescue eyelet, which means that it can also be used as a lifting device to lift or lower people. The addition of pulleys allows this fall arrester device to offer a variety of customisable configuration options. Continue reading → Read more
DEUS EXIT KIT for private users for self-rescue by abseiling down from high buildings
24/07/2017 Industry, Vertical Rescue College, SKYLOTEC

DEUS EXIT KIT for private users for self-rescue by abseiling down from high buildings

Following the tragic Grenfell Tower fire disaster, SKYLOTEC has looked into how products from the industrial sector could be used in the private sector for people to evacuate themselves in an emergency. Our wide product range helped us to find the best solution, resulting in the ready-to-use DEUS EXIT KIT for private use. Continue reading → Read more
SKYLOTEC RIDER 3.0 is presented with the OutDoor INDUSTRY AWARD in GOLD
18/06/2017 Industry, Sport, SKYLOTEC

SKYLOTEC RIDER 3.0 is presented with the OutDoor INDUSTRY AWARD in GOLD

Friedrichshafen 18/06/2017: And the winner is ... SKYLOTEC has already had the pleasure of hearing these words many times in the past. This year, the company from Neuwied in Germany has once again been able to impress an independent jury with its innovative RIDER 3.0 via ferrata set with free-running cable clamp, winning the Outdoor Industry Award 2017 in GOLD in the category “Climbing equipment”. A total of 330 participants were competing for the coveted trophy, which SKYLOTEC has now been able to take home for a third time. Continue reading → Read more
Fall protection: SKYLOTEC presents comprehensive wind energy solutions
13/05/2017 Industry, Vertical Rescue College, SKYLOTEC

Fall protection: SKYLOTEC presents comprehensive wind energy solutions

As a manufacturer of fall protection equipment, SKYLOTEC offers a wide range of products for the wind energy sector. The family-run company, which develops and manufactures its products in Germany, will be presenting comprehensive solutions – from harnesses to descent and rescue devices and rescue stretchers – at Offshore Wind Energy in London. At the world’s largest offshore trade fair, SKYLOTEC will also be focussing on rescue concepts and training courses. Continue reading → Read more
SKYLOTEC to present its portfolio for tactical operations units
31/01/2017 Industry, SKYLOTEC

SKYLOTEC to present its portfolio for tactical operations units

SKYLOTEC will be presenting a full range of tactical rope access technology products at the IWA Outdoor Classics and Enforce Tac trade fairs. The manufacturer of fall protection equipment, which designs and produces in Germany, will be presenting specially designed equipment to fulfil the demands of special units, task forces, the police and military, as well as private personal protection, at the exhibitions held in Nuremberg. Continue reading → Read more
Latest information regarding Milan rescue device product training
26/10/2016 Industry, Vertical Rescue College, SKYLOTEC

Latest information regarding Milan rescue device product training

With this information update, we would like to make you aware that training courses for the MILAN rescue device may only be delivered by trainers who have been authorised to do by SKYLOTEC GmbH. Continue reading → Read more
SKYLOTEC Ignite Series of harnesses wins German Design Award
25/10/2016 Industry, Permanent Fall Protection, Vertical Rescue College, SKYLOTEC

SKYLOTEC Ignite Series of harnesses wins German Design Award

The IGNITE SERIES of harnesses made by SKYLOTEC impresses with its many clever details, which make it considerably easier to use by people working at heights. The manufacturer of fall protection equipment has set a new benchmark in terms of design and comfort – and has once again been recognised accordingly. The specialists based in Neuwied, Germany, have won the gold prize in the Germany Design Awards 2017. This top international prize is awarded every year by the German Design Council (“Rat der Formgebung”) for a unique product design. Continue reading → Read more
SKYLOTEC adds DEUS Rescue devices to its product range
13/09/2016 Industry, Permanent Fall Protection, SKYLOTEC

SKYLOTEC adds DEUS Rescue devices to its product range

The acquisition of a Slovenian manufacturer of descent devices in May 2016 opened new horizons to SKYLOTEC. Now, SKYLOTEC expands its rescue device product range and acquires the assets and intellectual properties of the DEUS Rescue descent device range. Continue reading → Read more
Safety Check PEANUT I and Y
12/08/2016 Industry, Permanent Fall Protection, Vertical Rescue College, SKYLOTEC

Safety Check PEANUT I and Y

We have become aware of a potential error in the manufacturing process of our products PEANUT I and PEANUT Y. For your own safety, we ask you to please check all the products in your possession. We want to avoid the use of a faulty product in all instances, as this could potentially result in severe damage/s. Continue reading → Read more
SKYLOTEC: New capacities with ANTHRON
23/05/2016 Industry, Sport, Permanent Fall Protection, Vertical Rescue College

SKYLOTEC: New capacities with ANTHRON

SKYLOTEC takes over the Slovenian family-owned company ANTHRON. With this, the specialists for fall protection extend their production capacity and enlarge their product range at the same time. ANTHRON is one of the most important manufacturers and developers of special hardware and safety devices for the industrial fall protection and the sports sector. Continue reading → Read more
SKYLOTEC receives new ISO certification
22/05/2016 Industry, Sport, Permanent Fall Protection, Vertical Rescue College, SKYLOTEC

SKYLOTEC receives new ISO certification

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SKYLOTECs Rescue Pro 2.0
14/04/2016 Industry, Vertical Rescue College

SKYLOTECs Rescue Pro 2.0

Read the experience report of one of our users from the company Abseilon in Phoenix/Arizona Continue reading → Read more
SKYLOTEC awarded as outstanding employer
24/02/2016 Industry, Sport, Permanent Fall Protection, Vertical Rescue College

SKYLOTEC awarded as outstanding employer

SKYLOTEC has been awarded with the TOP JOB label for outstanding employer qualities. In a nationwide performed comparison of in total 103 medium-sized enterprises we impressed with good results. Employees at SKYLOTEC appreciate, for instance, the good working atmosphere and their various areas of operations. A strong identification with the enterprise encourages a more outwardly-oriented reflection of our core values. SKYLOTEC protect people from falling from a height. Continue reading → Read more
Courtesy Safety Notice: AustriAlpin COBRA Buckles
23/02/2016 Industry

Courtesy Safety Notice: AustriAlpin COBRA Buckles

All information concerning the courtesy safety notice and the inspection of the click buckles (COBRA®) can be found here. Continue reading → Read more
Inspection notice BEAMTAC AP-017
05/01/2016 Industry, Permanent Fall Protection, Vertical Rescue College

Inspection notice BEAMTAC AP-017

Due to recent events, please inspect your BEAMTAC (Art. No. AP-017, Batch No. 225376 to 254052) as described in attached manual. Continue reading → Read more
NEW: IGNITE SERIES - The harness range with sophisticated details
03/11/2015 Industry, Permanent Fall Protection

NEW: IGNITE SERIES - The harness range with sophisticated details

With their new range harnesses IGNITE SERIES SKYLOTEC sets new benchmarks with regard to ergonomics and design. The personal protection equipment (PPE) against falls from a height is designed such that the user hardly notices it when wearing and consequently enjoys wearing it. The harnesses from this series are available in different versions suitable for almost all scopes of application, and they represent a genuine relief for all who need to be secured when working at heights. Continue reading → Read more
NEW: DOUBLE carabiner series facilitates left-handed and right-handed working
02/11/2015 Industry, Sport, Permanent Fall Protection

NEW: DOUBLE carabiner series facilitates left-handed and right-handed working

With the DOUBLE series, SKYLOTEC presents new carabiners with twistlock and trilock closures that can be rotated by 180°. This is an optimum solution for all employees who work left-handedly or two-handedly and need to climb. Continue reading → Read more
NEW: Anchor point JAMBTAC for all door widths
02/11/2015 Industry, Permanent Fall Protection

NEW: Anchor point JAMBTAC for all door widths

SKYLOTEC have extended their large and varied product range by a new door jamb anchor truss. JAMBTAC is the name of this mobile anchor point that has been given a unique feature by the fall protection specialists: With this truss it is possible for the first time to cover all conventional door widths. Continue reading → Read more
Simply safe: New height access runner SPEED ATTACH
02/11/2015 Industry, Permanent Fall Protection

Simply safe: New height access runner SPEED ATTACH

We have extended our product range with the height access runner SPEED ATTACH. The guided type fall arrester is used for fall protection on permanent systems, or it is used to enable worker access to maintenance shafts or plant and machinery. The particularity: The height access runner can be fitted on and taken off at any point of the rail. In addition, it scores with many characteristics that facilitate operation for the user – and minimise the risk of accident. Continue reading → Read more

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