We love receiving photos from our customers; so much so that we’ve created a new Customer Photos category. This first post features photos we received from Laurel in Pennsylvania. Laurel purchased a Supreme moving blanket 4-pack to use for her dog, Tilly. She uses one in Tilly’s crate to provide a comfortable padded layer, and also in [...]
More Moving Tips and Tricks
With May being the official kick-off to the moving season, it’s time to offer up some more moving tips. Here we’ve compiled a list of tips and tricks you may not have heard before. These come from our USCC customers and professional movers who purchase our moving supplies. For even more moving tips on how to [...]
Product Review: Magic Sliders
With moving season quickly heading into full swing, moving supplies are flying out the door at US Cargo Control. And with so many supplies for moving available, it can be difficult to tell if some items are really necessary to get the job done. Magic Sliders are one such essential. Magic sliders come in both [...]
US Cargo Control Warehouse Team Profile
The latest installment in our team profile is this US Cargo Control warehouse group that’s responsible for getting our customer’s orders out quickly and efficiently. We try very hard to ship packages out the same business day if the order is placed by 4:00 pm central time, and this team is instrumental in making that [...]
US Cargo Control attends TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Annual Meeting
As a preferred vendor for moving company TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® (TMAAT), we’ve had the great opportunity to meet many of the TMAAT franchise owners at the company’s annual meeting. This year, our very own Sarah Fare, VP Business Development, and Sarah Watson, Moving Supplies Sales Specialist for US Cargo Control, even made an [...]
How to Choose a Boat Sling
It might not feel like spring in many parts of the country, but we’re more than ready for warm weather and fun on the water. If you’ll be in the market for a boat sling this summer, we just made it a little easier to find one. We’ve updated our boat lift slings page with a [...]
Coated Cable
US Cargo Control offers 7×19 coated cable in stainless steel and galvanized finishes. These coated cables are composed of 7 strands with 19 wires per strand, producing a cable that offers flexibility and superior resistance to corrosion. As a coated cable, the protection intensifies, adding an extra layer to fend off dirt, grit, moisture and [...]
20 Tips for Stress-Free Moving
Thanks to Claire at TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® for today’s guest post! Moving is a very stressful time for everyone… your once organized home quickly becomes a disaster zone. In order to make your move and life easier, I’ve included a schedule containing tips many of us have learned over the years at TWO MEN [...]
Stainless Steel Aircraft Cable
Stainless steel aircraft cable from US Cargo Control comes in an aircraft cable type 304 or type 316 stainless steel finish. Type 304 stainless steel aircraft cable is excellent at resisting corrosion. The 7×19 construction of the cable provides flexibility and strength. Type 316 cable provides the highest level of protection against corrosion. Commonly referred [...]
US Cargo Control Team Profile: Sewing and Assembly
With Tim’s recent post about the new sewing and assembly operations at US Cargo Control, we thought it would be great to highlight the team behind this incredible new development. Scott Keeling (center) manages this group and it’s one of the fastest-growing teams here at US Cargo Control. Plans now include doubling the size of [...]
Stainless Cable
US Cargo Control offers a wide variety of stainless cable to fit your application. Stainless cable can be found in the 6×19, 6×37 and 7×19 classes. Stainless cable consists of wires, strands, and a core formed into a spiral pattern, which creates a strong, durable rope. It’s excellent for outdoor use or harsh conditions [...]
IWRC Wire Rope
US Cargo Control carries a wide variety of wire rope for your application. IWRC wire rope or independent wire rope core refers to the construction of the core of a wire rope. When the outer strands of wire are wrapped around a steel core, it reduces stretch and increases the strength of the wire rope. [...]