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The area of our site provides an at-a-glance guide to the various sections that make up the Cablenet website. You can use the links provided to jump straight to an area of interest.


Cablenet home page
A general introduction to the Cablenet tension wire grid, explaining the key benefits of these high level platforms for theatres, studios and concert halls.


About Cablenet
Introduction: welcome to the Cablenet system. This page explains the impact that the Cablenet virtual floor® has had on theatre design by providing safe, high level access for sound and lighting engineers.

Applications: where Cablenet virtual floors are used
The inherent flexibility of the Cablenet system makes it suitable for everything from small, compact virtual floors to high level platforms covering entire theatres.

Proven concept: from small platforms to entire halls
Dozens of Cablenet high level platforms have now been installed: this page explains just how flexible the virtual floor® system really is.

Custom-built or modular: the two types of Cablenet
Custom-built Cablenet or a modular tension wire grid? Find out the relative benefits of both types of Cablenet.

Computer modelling: designing a Cablenet tension wire grid
An introduction to the technical issues involved in the design and manufacture of a Cablenet high level platform.


Case studies: a selection of Cablenet installations
Introduction: real life examples of Cablenet virtual floors. Want to find out about some of the many theatres, halls and other venues that now use Cablenet tensioned wire grids for high level access? This is where to start.

Cablenet at: Bridgewater Hall
Triangular Cablenet with sleeves through which microphones can be raised/lowered.

Cablenet at: Brighton Dome
Doughnut shaped Cablenet which integrates with complex existing steelwork.

Cablenet at: CCA Glasgow
15 x 8m Cablenet virtual floor® installed as part of a £10m regeneration project.

Cablenet at: IFEMA
The world’s largest tensioned wire grid system? This Cablenet covers 2500sq.m.

Cablenet at: Norden Farm
High level Cablenet platform featuring panels that can tilt to a vertical position.

Cablenet at: Nuffield Theatre
10 x 5m Cablenet tension wire grid woven with 3mm dia. galvanised wire rope.

Cablenet at: RADA
The first theatre in London to make use of a Cablenet high-tension steel wire grid.

Cablenet at: Stables Theatre
Modular Cablenet platform consisting of six square frames, each 3 x 3m

Cablenet at: Tron Theatre
Circular Cablenet tension wire grid (8m dia.) incorporating lighting bars.


Get Cablenet brochure PDF
Visit this page to download your copy of the Cablenet brochure, providing full details of our virtual floor® system plus case studies.


About us: Cablenet and Slingco
Cablenet is designed and manufactured by Slingco Ltd. Find out more about us here; also includes links to Slingco and sister company Cablegrip websites.


Contact us: Cablenet enquiries
Visit this page and complete the form for further information on the Cablenet tensioned wire grid, or any of our other products and services.


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