When the Railing Carries the Bridge
jose2026-08-24T19:27:32+00:00Two Swiss footbridges show what stainless steel mesh railing can do when engineered as a load-bearing element, not just fall protection.
When the Mesh Is the Cable
jose2026-08-24T19:20:54+00:00The first bridge where Webnet mesh replaces suspension cables entirely. How Jakob engineered mesh as structure, not just railing.
The Courtyard That Breathes
jose2026-07-21T01:00:48+00:00Jakob Green trellis systems bring courtyards and atriums to life—engineered in AISI 316 stainless to carry decades of growth.
When the Net Is the Bridge
jose2026-08-24T19:26:03+00:00How Webnet mesh rebuilt Giswil's storm-destroyed footbridge as structure, railing, and fall protection in one system.
The Longest Span in Graubünden
jose2026-08-24T19:18:07+00:00How Jakob engineered La Pendenta, Graubünden's longest suspension bridge, using parametric cable design instead of oversized cables.
When the Bridge Isn’t the Architecture
jose2026-08-24T19:16:44+00:00Jakob engineered a 61m temporary utility bridge in Bern—full-scope design, fabrication & install. See how infrastructure projects get solved.
Ylliam Lighthouse Cologny: 21m Steel & Glass Tower with Jakob Rope Systems
jose2026-08-13T00:24:27+00:00Swiss engineering meets nautical tradition: How Jakob stainless steel rope systems enabled a 21-meter filigree lighthouse on Lake Geneva. Waterfront architecture case study.
The River of Air: How Jakob Rope Systems Creates Art
jose2026-08-13T00:24:32+00:00River of Air Paris, France Paris, France The River of Air How Jakob Rope Systems Creates Art with Stainless Steel Ropes Where Art Meets EngineeringImagine standing in a busy transit hub, surrounded by the chaos of urban life, when your eyes catch a [...]
Eastgate shopping: Solar Trees and Sustainable Design
jose2026-08-13T00:24:34+00:00Eastgate shopping Johannesburg, South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa, Solar Trees and Sustainable Design Jakob Rope Systems Leading the Charge Lighting the Path to Innovation What if a structure could combine sustainability with beauty, transforming an unused space into [...]
Floating Elegance at the Attisholz-Areal
jose2026-07-21T02:48:37+00:00Attisholz-Areal Solothurn, Switzerland Solothurn, Switzerland Floating Elegance at the Attisholz-Areal How Jakob Rope Systems Transforms Spaces A New Era of Room Design Picture this: a former industrial space reimagined into an artistic haven, where semi-transparent structures float gracefully above. This was the vision [...]