{"id":603,"date":"2015-10-27T10:13:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T10:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=603"},"modified":"2025-03-14T11:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T11:36:36","slug":"its-time-for-metstrade-the-worlds-largest-marine-equipment-trade-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/articles\/its-time-for-metstrade-the-worlds-largest-marine-equipment-trade-show\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Time For Metstrade &#8211; The World&#8217;s Largest Marine Equipment Trade Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading603_814bc5-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading603_814bc5-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading603_814bc5-a5\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading603_814bc5-a5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading603_814bc5-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading603_814bc5-a5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading603_814bc5-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading603_814bc5-a5\">Rapid Marine is attending the world&#8217;s largest Marine Equipment Trade Show, Metstrade, this November in Amsterdam, showcasing &#8216;new to market&#8217; products such as the Flush Fitting \u201cPadeye\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading603_3017f2-9c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading603_3017f2-9c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading603_3017f2-9c\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading603_3017f2-9c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading603_3017f2-9c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading603_3017f2-9c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading603_3017f2-9c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading603_3017f2-9c\">Rapid Marine is the market leader for lifting slings and tie down kits for tenders, and the all new Flush Fitting &#8220;Padeye&#8221; is a discreet fitting made from 316 stainless steel designed to easily attach to your ratchet tie downs. 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