Working Load Limit vs Breaking Strength: What Strap Ratings Actually Mean Walk into any hardware store, grab a strap off the shelf, and you’ll notice two terms printed somewhere on

By Tim Tucker Sometimes the path to innovation begins in the most ordinary places.For me, it started on the honey-colored floor of my grandfather’s living room, surrounded not by tools

Not everyone knows how to transport plywood safely after buying it at the lumber yard and loading it onto their car’s roof racks or a trailer. I’ve seen attempts that

You may be familiar with Overcenter buckles, one of the three major types of fasteners in tie-down hardware. If you are, then you’ll know that they each have their advantages.

Strapping down your load shouldn’t be stressful. Whether you’re heading out to paddleboard, canoe, kayak, or haul lumber for a job, you need tie-down straps that are simple and dependable.

No doubt, moving to a new house or apartment is bound to be a stressful periods in ones life. Worrying about logistics and taking inventory of the million or so

When it comes to reliable tie-down straps, confidence doesn’t come from marketing claims—it comes from proof. That proof starts in the lab, under controlled, measurable testing methods designed to evaluate

A Milestone in Building Better Tie-Down Straps Every business has a moment when an idea finally crosses the line from theory to reality. For FlipTite tie-down straps, that moment came

A Smarter Alternative to Ratchet Straps A New York State Fair Launch for a New Kind of Tie-Down The New York State Fair 2018 wasn’t just a record-breaking event—it was

Built to Question Bad Design Tim Tucker is a problem-solving inventor by nature. He doesn’t walk past poorly designed or clumsily built products without noticing. His instinct is immediate and