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Innovative solutions for sustainable accessibility and safety

The World’s Largest Manufacturer of Recycled Rubber Thresholds and Landings

Leading the Way in Accessibility and Sustainability

SafePath Products stands at the intersection of safety, innovation, and environmental responsibility. As the world’s largest manufacturer of recycled rubber threshold ramps, we have dedicated our mission to eliminating architectural barriers and providing seamless transitions for the mobility-impaired.

From residential entries to complex industrial floor transitions, our products are engineered to ensure that every doorway is an open door.

Our Value

Where Technology & Accessibility Converge

At SafePath™ Products, we create innovative ramps and transitions that remove barriers and redefine accessibility, combining safety, sustainability, and inclusivity in every product.

What Makes Us Different

1. Total Vertical Integration
Unlike competitors who outsource production or act as mere distributors, we manage the entire lifecycle of our products. From design and tooling to molding and coating, everything happens under one roof. This allows us to maintain the tightest tolerances in the industry and provide reliable lead times that others simply cannot match.

2. The 240+ SKU Advantage
Precision matters when it comes to ADA compliance. We offer roughly 240 dedicated SKUs, ensuring that you don’t have to “make it work” with a generic ramp. Whether it’s our EZEdge™, EntryLevel Landings™, or BigHorn™ lines, we have a pre-engineered solution for virtually every vertical rise and transition.

3. Sustainable “Closed-Loop” Manufacturing
Our commitment to the environment is built into our chemistry. We utilize high-grade recycled rubber to create products that are as durable as they are eco-friendly. By diverting thousands of tires from landfills, we provide high-performance safety solutions with a significantly lower carbon footprint.

4. Code-Conscious Engineering
We don’t just build ramps; we build compliance. Every SafePath product is engineered specifically to meet or exceed ADA, requirements. Our “slip-resistant” surfaces and beveled edges ensure that your facility is not just accessible, but legally compliant and safe for all users.

5. Custom & OEM Specialization
Because we own the tooling and the factory, we offer unparalleled customization. If a standard SKU doesn’t fit your unique architectural challenge, our in-house engineering team can design, mold, and finish a bespoke solution or OEM product tailored exactly to your specifications.

Timothy J. Vander Heiden

Timothy J. VanderHeiden is the President and CEO of Van-Duerr Industries, Inc. He holds a J.D. from the New College of California School of Law and a bachelor’s degree in political science from California State University, Chico. With his strong legal background and leadership expertise, he drives the success of Van-Duerr Industries.

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This project is funded by a grant from CalRecycle, with 67,868 California waste tires diverted from the waste stream.