Ridgid Experience trade trip returns
<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="/ueditor/php/upload/image/20210706/1625542434712864.jpg" title="1625542434712864.jpg" alt="3.jpg"/></p><p>Ridgid, a part of Emerson¡¯s professional tools portfolio, announced the return of Ridgid Experience, Sept. 22-24, at Ridgid headquarters in Elyria, Ohio.</p><p><br/></p><p>Four prize winners, including apprentices and professionals, will be selected the week of July 12 from last year¡¯s U.S. entrants after the 2020 trip was canceled due to the pandemic and from those who enter this year by July 2.</p><p><br/></p><p>¡°We¡¯re excited to have Ridgid Experience make a comeback. For years, we¡¯ve boosted our outreach programs to help attract the next generation of professionals to the skilled trades. This year¡¯s contest reflects our commitment to celebrating people in the industry at all stages of their career,¡± said Becky Brotherton, Senior Marketing Communications Manager, Ridgid for Emerson. ¡°The trip is always a highlight of the year for our team and a trip that past winners have called the trade trip of a lifetime. It¡¯s become a truly career-defining experience for winners and we can¡¯t wait to host this year¡¯s group.¡±</p><p><br/></p><p>Past contest winner, Bobby Scirica, a plumbing ¨C service technician from Arizona described the trip this way: ¡°I¡¯ve been using these tools for years and being here and seeing the machines and people who make the tools, it¡¯s emotional.¡±</p><p><br/></p><p>And another past winner, Rob Broccolo, owner of Professional Drain Services of Southern New England, said, ¡°Ridgid is a big name in the industry and it felt incredible to be selected for a once in a lifetime opportunity. By far the highlight of my career and time in the trades.¡±</p><p><br/></p><p>Ridgid Experience winners will receive:</p><p>An all-expenses-paid trip to RIDGID world headquarters</p><p>A VIP Ridgid headquarters tour</p><p>A custom Ridgid pipe wrench</p><p>Hero photoshoot, celebrating winners¡¯ dedication to the skilles trades</p><p>Share insights and get one-on-one time with engineering, marketing, research and product development managers</p><p>Suite seats to see the Cleveland Indians take on the Chicago White Sox</p><p>Fishing excursion on Lake Erie</p><p><br/></p>
06 Jul,2021
