Caldwell’s Stitt appointed president of AWRF

18 November 2016 by Sotiris Kanaris

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Doug Stitt, president, The Caldwell Group, has been appointed as the president for Associated Wire Rope Fabricators (AWRF) for 2017.

AWRF, formed in 1975, promotes interests common among companies manufacturing, fabricating, or distributing lifting, rigging and load securement devices made of chain, rope, and synthetic products.

The association works to establish, acquire, preserve, and disseminate various technical information, and encourages the development of safety standards and programs, and product identification procedures. Assistance has been provided for establishing and maintaining adequate products liability insurance, as well as other insurance needs of the industry. Common problems and purposes of the industry, such as those involving production, distribution, service and safety are reviewed and advanced by lawful means on a regular basis.

“The Caldwell Group is a long standing manufacturing member of AWRF and Doug’s appointment as president further strengthens our commitment to this great organization,” said the group.