Winders – drumlike apparatuses powered by an external motor – are used to coil rope, which, in turn, drives transport platforms, such as baskets, capsules or working platforms, down mine ...

Of course he’ll need a few pickups, but three-string guitar pickups aren’t exactly easy to come by. To solve this problem, he’s built a guitar pickup winder powered by a steam engine.

Cable or wire rope winder guide George and Richard Massell of Deco Power Lift, Inc., Florida have been granted a US Patent (No. 7,104,492) for a simple retainer to ensure that hoist cable (wire rope) ...

Engineering group FLSmidth will next year deliver two Blair Multi-Rope (BMR) winders for raising and lowering conveyances during mining operations to new mine shafts, owned by diversfied mining ...

To ensure continuous, twenty four hour operation of a multi-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a powering rope, providing electrical power supply to the vehicle, is applied. The UAV flies over the ...