GPL's side exit gripper is a specialized component used in lighting suspension systems, particularly for hanging fixtures from cables. This gripper allows the suspension cable to exit from the side rather than the top or bottom, offering greater flexibility and aesthetic options in lighting installations. In the context of lighting suspension systems, a side exit gripper is a specialized mechanical device used to secure and adjust the position of lighting fixtures. These grippers are designed to hold and release cables from the side, providing flexibility and ease of installation and adjustment in lighting setups.