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Shop Talk: Changes to Load Cell Maintenance

Shop Talk: Changes to Load Cell Maintenance

We recently revised the maintenance criteria for our Onboard Weighing System kits and load cells. Read more …
March 29, 2018
Photo Gallery: 2018 Catalog Cover Photo Contest Winners

Photo Gallery: 2018 Catalog Cover Photo Contest Winners

View the photo gallery from our 2018 Catalog Cover Photo Contest. Read more …
March 27, 2018
Spring 2018 Issue Survey

Spring 2018 Issue Survey

Take a moment to answer our online survey, and you'll be automatically entered to win one of our survey prizes, including your choice of an Apple TV 4 or Roku Ultra player for the grand prize winner. Read more …
March 26, 2018
Chrome Themes for Your Browser

Exclusive Chrome themes featuring external load mission photos for your browser.

Convenient Email Invoices

How to get an invoice before your order arrives to help with customs paperwork and internal receiving processes.

Documentation Updates

Get the 411 about all the documentation updates and service bulletins that have taken place since the last issue.

External Load Mission Wallpapers

Exclusive desktop wallpapers featuring external load mission photos for your desktop.

Get the 411 on Surefire Products

Here is a complete reference list of aircraft and cargo hook kits currently featuring Surefire.

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How to Upgrade Your Equipment

We strive to make it simple and cost-effective for our customers to upgrade their equipment.

Increased Rated Load for TALON 3K Remote Hooks

We've increased the rated load for the TALON 3K Remote Cargo Hook series from 3,000 lb. to 3,300 lb. / 1,500 kg.

Load Cell TBOs

Load cells are not field serviceable and must be returned to the factory for overhaul.

Return for Service Shipping Tips

International "Return for Service" shipments can be tricky. Here are some tips.

Send Us Your Photos & Videos

If you've got some great helicopter photos or videos of helicopters at work, we'd love to hear from you!

Service Life Update for Barry Longlines

Barry has modified the service life calculation for their synthetic helicopter longlines.

Tracking Water Drops

How to use the C-39 cockpit indicator to track water drops for contracts.

Tradeshow Schedule

Plan to meet us at these upcoming tradeshow events around the world.

Wanted: Reviews & Testimonials

We would love to hear about how our products or services have helped you.

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