The installation by artist Ned Kahn visualizes flowing water. The construction is supported by Jakob suspension rope structures and the wind. The installation was opened in Paris at the start of the 2024 Olympic Games.

A shade roof in Zurich Oerlikon turns infrastructure lines from the industrial era into a climbing structure made of stainless steel ropes and nets. Greenery grows on the nets and creates a multifunctional urban space. This construction project for urban greening is unique in Europe.

Walking through the forest, at eye level with the treetops. Jakob Rope Systems was commissioned to install the stainless steel mesh Webnet as a railing infill and safety element for the treetop walk at Nuremberg Zoo.

Our new apprentices are starting their training at Jakob Rope Systems. This year there are three commercial apprentices and one apprentice textile technologist specializing in hoisting and lifting technology.

We are reorganizing our sales areas in Switzerland. This will enable us to continue to serve our customers and growing markets with the usual Jakob quality.

Another bridge construction project with which we are able to demonstrate our expertise in rope and lightweight structures to small and large spans.