If you ever find yourself walking the streets of Romanshorn, Switzerland and you see a random chairlift to nowhere, don’t be confused because its just the good folks at Fratzer AG testing their products.
Fatzer AG produces and services steel ropes for chairlifts, gondolas and cable cars that transport skiers to the tops of mountains around the world. Their motto is “Building Strong Connections” and one way they guarantee these strong connections is by running their ropes through on site chairlift with a maximum speed of 18m/s.
“When you hang from a FATZER rope, you can be sure of safe travel even at extreme elevations. In winter sports regions, hiking areas and urban centers around the world, FATZER proves every day that sustainable mobility can be designed into innovative rope solutions.“
About Fatzer AG High Performance Ropes For Tourism Purposes:
Increased tourism thanks to reliable ropeways
Ropeways provide easy access to remote ski resorts and difficult-to-reach vistas, with the added benefit of increased tourism. FATZER supports ropeway designers, builders and operators with high-performance ropes in a variety of designs to meet a wide range of challenges. Benefits of FATZER ropes include increased durability, adaptability to site-specific conditions, and innovations that make them the quietest in the industry.
High-performance ropes for tourist areas
FATZER’s product range includes a variety of high-performance ropes for a wide range of applications, from suspension and haul to energy and data transmission. Our steel wire ropes ensure safe operation under the most demanding conditions. Manufactured to exacting standards, the high quality of our ropes ensures reliable operation once installed. Combined with FATZER’s user-friendly monitoring solutions, our customers are able to diagnose situations before they become real problems.
Expertise in every area
With more than 180 years of rope expertise and a consistent focus on customer needs, FATZER provides the exact services you need. From design and installation support, to innovative solutions for maximum safety, to on-site maintenance, the FATZER team will maximize your ropeway installation. Our know-how enables our customers to plan their ropeway costs over the long term.