Louisville Ladder
Mike Van Bree is an accomplished professional in the field of engineering and product safety, currently serving as the Director of Product Safety and Engineering at Louisville Ladder Inc. since November 2018. Prior to this role, Mike held several positions at Engineering Systems Inc., including Senior Consultant and Senior Staff Consultant from 2010 to October 2018 and 2004 to 2010, respectively. Additionally, Mike was the Product Safety Engineering Manager at Louisville Ladder Group LLC from 2002 to 2004. Educationally, Mike Van Bree earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University, completing studies between 1981 and 1986.
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Louisville Ladder
Founded in 1946, Louisville Ladder Inc is one of the largest manufacturers of ladders in North America. The company’s headquarters is located in Louisville, KY and it has a network of warehouses in various cities throughout the United States and Canada. Since its beginning Louisville Ladder has been an industry leader in product innovation. First aluminum step and extension ladder. Revolutionary aluminum step and extension ladder construction, with steps using a channel that had the steps riveted directly to the rail flange; and with extensions using a patented rung-to-rail connection. Knocked-down steel rolling warehouse ladder. First line of fiberglass ladders, including an extension ladder using the patented rung-to-rail connection with aluminum washers on both sides of the rail. - First structural foam-molded stepladder top. - First powder-coat paint on the steel product line. - Patented steel rolling tower that could be set up by one person. - Patented Quicklatch® on rung locks. - The only fiberglass mobile work platform. - Full Metal Boot™ wrap-around shoe assembly for stepladders. - Rhino 375 Series, the first ladder with a 375-pound weight capacity. PROTOP™ is a Multifunctional top designed to increase the productivity of the worker that earns a living using a fiberglass extension ladders. PRO TOP is a non-conductive work tray, molded copolymer with practical and convenient holes and slots for tools.