MCAA member Ridge Tool Company’s RIDGID® brand is celebrating 100 years of designing and building innovative tools trusted on jobsites around the world and handed down from generation to generation. To commemorate the occasion, RIDGID is celebrating the trades, their impact on our world, and the brand’s legacy. MCAA congratulates everyone at Ridge Tool Company on achieving this milestone.
Read the press release to learn more about the company, its history and its commitment to the trades.
Visit the 100th anniversary website to watch a video kicking off the celebration and learn more about RIDGID tools.
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