As seen in World Waterpark Magazine InCord Play has been producing custom netting and rope components for waterparks, amusement parks, and attraction crafters for more than twenty years. Seeing just about everything over the years, we understand the value of a park in top notch condition and the cost when something goes wrong. We want to share our knowledge with …
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InCord puts their sewing machines to good use and to produce hospital gowns.
InCord has the sewing machines and the craftmanship so it made sense to take a proactive approach. While they are still manufacturing custom safety netting solutions and shipping orders daily that support essential infrastructure all over the US, Meredith Shay, Chief Executive Officer/Owner knew there was more they could be doing. InCord quickly created zones on their production floor to …
Service Pit Safety and Pit Cover Solutions
What are some common mistakes operators and employees make? Why should there be “safety upgrades” if nothing has gone wrong in recent memory? Luckily, this thought is not as common today. Today, aside from continual safety awareness and safe practice training – considered the first line of defense, many operators don’t realize that “home-grown” safety measures and devices implemented some …
In good times and tough times, InCord is always ready to deliver.
As the Coronavirus (COVID‐19) situation continues to develop, please be aware that we have implemented precautions at our locations as we continue to meet our customers’ needs. Our supply chain is intact and as strong as ever. We have a well‐equipped manufacturing facility and stocked inventory in place. InCord team members have been in constant communications with each other and …
InCord Celebrates 25th Anniversary as Leader in Manufacturing of Custom Safety Netting Solutions
InCord is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a leading manufacturer of custom safety netting solutions. The family owned and operated company was founded in 1995 by Ed Ritz and Bob and Mary Martin. Pioneers Ed Ritz and Bob and Mary Martin started InCord with the intention of creating a different kind of company—an exemplary workplace from the perspective of employees—starting …
Saving a Life a Day
“Your product helped save a child,” a customer told InCord in a July 2019 voice message. Calling from Hawaii, theater technical specialist Darrell Ziegler described how during a children’s theatre camp, there was a blackout in the Kahilu Theatre. Before the emergency lights came on, one kid backed up and fell off the stage—onto an InCord safety net. Ziegler, the …
InCord and Mystic Aquarium: Partners in Marine Conservation
Innovative Solutions For Marine Conservation Quinn McKenna, Aquatic and Marine Sales Rep, was recently interviewed at CT’s very own Mystic Aquarium. InCord has been working with this amazing organization for years in an effort to do our part in helping to keep animals and visitors at the aquarium safe. InCord is proud to have a partnership with Mystic Aquarium, an …
Custom play experiences. You dream it, InCord Play creates it.
Custom Netting, Play Structures and Fencing from InCord Play From mini-golf courses to tree house loft netting and fencing that will stand the test of a high traffic facility, InCord Play provides netting solutions for applications across a wide range of amusement and recreation facilities. InCord Play materials are lead compliant and resistant to wear, chemicals, moisture and UV- ideal …
The Rise of a Millennial CEO: InCord’s Meredith Ritz Shay
The Rise of a Millennial CEO: InCord’s Meredith Ritz Shay Before Meredith Ritz Shay turned 30 in July 2019, she became CEO of InCord, the largest manufacturer of safety netting in North America, created NetPlay USA, a joint venture with InCord’s primary supplier in Germany, and acquired another company. It’s telling that when Shay talks about the recent acquisition of …
Sports Netting: A Maintenance Guide from InCord Play
Maintaining Your Sports Netting: Inspection, repair, and wear prevention Netting helps keep the game on the field and protects people and property from the hazards of rogue projectiles. At InCord Play, we have 25 years experience supplying sports netting systems and advising customers on applications, material choices, maintenance, and repair. How much do you really know about the condition of …