Netting has been used in the aviation industry for a multitude of purposes – some of which became unique to solve problems when nothing else was available. The most typical is cargo netting that is used to secure payloads both in transit to aircraft as well as during flight.

Baseball is only one of the many sports trying to increase their attendance records that have been on a consistent downward trajectory for the last decade. One of the causes of this trend is that the “old timers” – those over the age of 45 – 60 – are either dying or no longer able to attend the games for one of several reasons

The most typical use for cargo netting – well, at least up until the last 10 years or so – has been to contain products during transport and to safely lift cargo before and after shipment. But, with the ingenuity of a whole new generation, cargo netting is taking on a more amazing and amusing role—from backyards to zoos.

Somewhere on an Abaca farm nestled in the steaming heat of the Philippines or the remote back roads of Ecuador, there are men and women harvesting and prepping Abaca plant fiber for rope products around the world. The Abaca plant is a relative of the banana tree and the easiest way to tell the difference is that it grows no bananas – but, its fibers make organic Manila Rope.