In the Groove Issue 7,  released Winter 2010


Total's Pazflor field project in Angola

Total's FPSO winches

French oil company Total has ordered a pair of floating production, storage and offloading (FSPO) vessels for its Pazflor field project in Angola. The vessels are being manufactured in Korea by Daewoo Shipbuilding & marine Engineering Co.........

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In the Groove Issue 6,  released Spring 2009


New assembly hall expands output capacity

 

Lebus International Engineers GmbH has opened a second production hall at its premises in Finning, near Munich, in Germany. The 900 square-metre assembly hall increases production capacity by more than 30%.......

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In the Groove Issue 5,  released Winter 2008


The Lebus Spooling System

 

Tle Lebus Spooling System is designed for any hoisting and winching application that uses multiple layers of wire rope on a drum. The geometry of Lebus grooving, coupled with our know-how, ensures that your wire rope spools smoothly onto and off the rope drum under total control - a totally dependable performance every time......

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In the Groove Issue 4,  released Winter 2007


Cable cars and funicular railwaysrun smoothly with Lebus technology

 

Doppelmayr Garaventa of Switzerland is one of world's leading manufacturers of cable cars, funicular railways and tram systems. It has installed systems over the world, often with Lebus hoist drums, but currently working on a project closer to home.....

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In the Groove Issue 3,  released Autumn 2005


Expansion will double production capacity

 

Lebus International Engineers GmbH is to double the size of its Bavarian production facility over the next three years.
Lebus moved into its current headquarters in Finning, near Munich, in 2002, but already the 3,600m² site, including 1,200m² of production area, is proving insufficient to meet market demand for original Lebus winch drums and sleeves....

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In the Groove Issue 2,  released Spring 2005


National Oilwell–Hydralift ensures smooth spooling for Solstad ships

 

The Normand Clipper, a massive cable laying vessel owned by Norwegian company Solstad Shipping, is being converted to use for a wider range of marine and subsea construction applications.....

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In the Groove Issue 1,  released Autumn 2004


Troubleshooting MD sets up consultancy arm

 

Lebus International Engineers Gmbh has established a new engineering consultancy division specialising in solving problems relating to wire rope spooling on winch drums.....

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