Target Group
This seminar is aimed at users, designers, and operators of running ropes.
Important: Individual dates and on‑site seminars are also available by arrangement! Enquire now.
Training Content
- The fundamentals: How a wire rope works
- Inspection of wire ropes
- What really matters: Sheaves and drums
- Discussion and Q&A session
Instructors
Dipl.-Ing. Roland Verreet
Tower cranes, mobile cranes, container gantry cranes, rope excavators, drilling rigs, winches, drawing benches, scrapers, electric hoists: running ropes are used in a wide variety of applications. And just as diverse as these applications are the rope constructions available on the market.
We help you navigate the rope jungle!
“Rope Pope” Dipl.-Ing. Roland Verreet explains how wire ropes work and provides insights and tips on proper installation, inspection, and maintenance. Benefit from the expert’s extensive know‑how and get answers to your most pressing questions, such as:
- How do I find the right running rope for my application?
- What matters most when selecting a rope?
- Which criteria are relevant for my daily practice?
- How is a rope’s service life influenced?

