Marlow Ropes Release Free iPhone App

PRLog (Press Release) - Sep. 9, 2011 - The Marlow Ropes App is the first comprehensive rope information app to be released for the iPhone. It’s free and easy to use, allowing you to browse products, read technical data, get splicing tips, watch videos and gain access to further information, wherever you may be.

The Marlow Ropes App consists of five tabs:-

1. Products. Full product listings, including available diameters, break loads and weights of all our Leisure Marine products :-
• The Grand Prix series
• Racing & Cruising
• Dinghy & Windsurf
• Mooring
• Superyachts
• Accessories

2. Technical. Understand your ropes and get the most out of them
• Splicing techniques.
• Rope care advice.
• Properties of materials such as Polyester, Dyneema, Vectran and PBO.
• Formulae and reference e.g. how to work out sheet loads and ideal sheave diameters
• Our R&D and Quality policies.

3. Catalogues. The latest Marlow Catalogues in PDF format

4. Marlow TV. Sailing and rope related videos from around the world, including
• Rolex and Extreme 40 races
• sponsored sailors
• knot tying tutorials from the UKSA
• 4x4 winching and tank KERR ropes

5. Interactive barcode reader.
• Use the inbuilt interactive barcode reader to scan the QR barcodes found on Marlow’s new point of sale chandlery racking to discover further information and data about the product.

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