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The Future of Freight Relies on Composite Strapping

Could the future of cargo shipping rely on technology from the past, mixed with technology from the future? Reading this article from Sail World, it looks as if some companies are seriously considering going back to sailing ships to transport … Continue reading

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Ensure the Security of Your Cargo with Redback Industries

In this Q&A session by ifw—net.com, Martin Sieg, Damco’s Head of Ocean Freight says that extreme rate swings are not good for the freight market. We have to agree, and suggest that perhaps the rate market could use something equal … Continue reading

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Keeping Freight Secure with Woven Cord Strapping

Good news for all the truck drivers out there; trucking continues to be the dominant mode of freight transportation, and an integral part of the U.S economy according to the 2012 edition of ATA American Trucking Trends by American Trucking … Continue reading

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Redback Industries Strap Buckles for All of Your Strapping Needs

When using products such as Redback Industries’ POWERFLEX composite strapping and POWERWEB woven cord strapping it’s important to use the appropriate tools to secure the load, for safety and security reasons. Our Proseries tools and accessories ensure your cordstrap is … Continue reading

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Do Away with Dangerous Steel Strapping and Call Redback Industries

Redback Industries high quality cord strapping is quickly replacing steel banding throughout the country. Our cargo restraint systems are an economical alternative to expensive and dangerous steel strapping. Steel banding has the potential to rust and damage any cargo the … Continue reading

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Montana DOT Prepares for Oversized Loads

At Redback Industries, we are committed to keeping you up to date on the latest cargo securement news: The Montana Department of Transportation is gearing up for approximately 300 oversized loads bearing oil modules, on interstates 90 and 15. The … Continue reading

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How to Apply Composite Cord Strapping

Applying composite cord strapping is fast and easy when using the correct technique. A common mistake is to pull both ends of strap to cinch down strapping.  Pulling both tails creates far too much friction at the strap buckle. Likewise, … Continue reading

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Come See our Strapping Options at the Breakbulk Transportation Conference.

The trade show crate, strapped tight with Redback strapping, is on its way to the Breakbulk Transportation Conference in New Orleans.  Visit us in Booth 907 to see our full line of polyester cord strapping, cord lashing, manual and pneumatic … Continue reading

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Redback Industries at the Breakbulk Americas 2011 Transportation Conference

Visit Redback Industries October 25-27 in Booth 907 at the Breakbulk Americas 2011 Transportation Conference and Expo in New Orleans. Redback Industries will be exhibiting their full line of heavy duty polyester cord lashing, strap buckles and strapping tools, as … Continue reading

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TM395 Heavy Duty Lashing Tool

Redback Industries is pleased to announce the arrival of the new TM395 Heavy Duty Lashing Tool.  The TM395 Lashing Tool is built for extreme tension, industrial use and features an extra long handle for maximum leverage.  The TM395 is compatible … Continue reading

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