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Why Made in USA Ratchet Straps & Tie Downs, Chains & Chain Binders Are Important

Posted by Ken Webb on

Where a tie down is fabricated is sadly an afterthought for most consumers but I make the argument US fabricated load securements are vital to the market. Let's look at why. Manufacturing requires knowledgable workers in engineering, materials, metallurgy, research & development, science, testing, quality control and the law. The people who fill these rolls spend years studying their craft at University then as apprentices. They make above average income by possessing unique skillsets and are spread throughout all 50 states. Manufacturing also requires assembly - for example, turning 3 screws 800 times a day. These monotonous routines are also important because...

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