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This section provides an overview for pin anchors as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 4 pin anchor manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked pin anchor companies as of August, 2026: 1.Dubois Agrinovation, 2.Gripple Inc., 3.Grassmats USA LLC.
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A pin anchor is a fastening stake used to secure a sheet of agricultural land.
Metal pin anchors are distributed, and there are a wide variety of types, including T-shaped and U-shaped pin anchors. Anchoring with pin anchors is completed by simply driving the pin into the ground using a hammer or other tool that is around you.
In addition, by inserting a special washer between the pin and the sheet, the load on the sheet around the pin can be reduced, thus keeping the sheet stable for a long period. However, care should be taken not to hit the sheet with a missed hammer strike, as this may result in tearing.
Pin anchors are used to keep sheets or nets in close contact with the ground. Examples are weed prevention sheets to prevent weed growth through shading and anti-scattering nets to consolidate and place materials to be placed on agricultural land. Sheets, especially when exposed to rain and wind, can become detached.
Pin anchors are useful because exposed soil can cause weed growth and other harmful effects. They are often used especially in windy areas and seasons. In addition, Pin anchors are used to secure nets to protect against animal and bird damage or pests.
There is a wide variety of pin anchors available. In addition to the shape and size of the pin anchor, some have a body that pierces the soil and a tip that is processed according to the hardness and properties of the soil.
It is important to understand the conditions of the site where the pin anchor will be used and to select the right type for the intended use.
This is the most common L-shaped pin anchor. They are resistant to distortion, easy to work with, and have a smooth surface for safety.
This is a U-shaped pin anchor. The U-shaped pin anchor has a high anchoring force because the tip pierces in two places, and it can sturdily anchor even coarse nets. It is also characterized by its resistance to falling out.
Similar in shape to the U-shaped pin anchor, this type of pin is characterized by the fact that one end is shorter than the other. They are less prone to damage and can be used to hook and finely secure nets.
This is an L-shaped pin anchor with an uneven surface and a screw-shaped tip. The uneven surface acts as an anti-slip device, making it difficult to pull out and sturdy enough to fix in place.
Pin anchors come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and characteristics. L-shaped Pin anchors are generally used when the wind is not blowing very strong and high anchoring force is not required, or when workability is a priority.
The shape, thickness, and length of the pin anchor can be selected according to the size and coarseness of the net to be used and the required high anchoring force.
After the net is set up, drive the pin anchor into the net by hooking it to the net. If the ground is soft, it is possible to drive them in with your foot, but if the ground is hard, it is important to use a hammer to carefully drive them in, as forcing them in may distort the pin anchors.
The number of pins needed to secure the anchor varies depending on the size and type of pin anchor, so use as many as needed. If the pins are not hammered in properly, they can easily come loose when strong winds blow or even if a foot catches on them while working, so it is necessary to hammer the pin anchors deeply down to the base of the pins.
As a precaution, if the pin anchor is driven close to the ridges, it may damage the crop roots. It is important to drive the pin anchor at a position and angle that does not affect the crop.
*Including some distributors, etc.
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Farm Plastic Supply is an American distributor of plastic films for greenhouses and silage covers established in 2015 and based in Addison, Illinois. The company’s product inventory includes ground covers and fabrics for preventing erosion or moisture loss, silage covers, greenhouse films that control UV ray exposure, and construction plastics that are string reinforced or flame retardant. These are available in different thicknesses and can be custom cut to suit customer needs. The company primarily serves client farmers, landscapers, garden centers, and educational institutions.
Gripple Inc., founded in 1998 and headquartered in South Yorkshire, England, is a manufacturer of wire joining devices and suspension systems. The company delivers wire joiners, agriculture tensioners, and construction suspension solutions. It offers engineered solutions across various sectors, including civil, solar, and infrastructure applications. Its time- and cost-saving patented solutions, supported by multiple technical services, result in considerable reductions in environmental impact. In 2022, the company was recognized with awards at The Manufacturer MX Awards, including Manufacturer of the Year, further underlined by B Corporation and Planet Mark Certifications.
Dubois Agrinovation Inc., headquartered in Quebec, Canada, is an agricultural manufacturer and distributor specializing in irrigation systems, plasticulture products, and greenhouse equipment, established in 2004. They offer a diverse range of agricultural products, including plasticulture films, greenhouse covers, and shade nets, shielding crops from harsh elements. Their greenhouse structures, ventilation, and heating systems create controlled environments, while their Nutrient management systems provide controlled nutrient delivery, and soil sampling services enhance yield optimization.
Grassmats USA LLC is based in Easley, South Carolina, and is a distributor and supplier of ground protection products that was established in 2014 as a North American subsidiary of the U.K.’s Grassmats Ltd. The company stocks various GRASSMATS products, including ground protection mesh for reinforcing grass against heavy vehicles, rubber matts to protect grass from erosion or compaction, anti-fatigue mats for workers, and pegs as well as u-pins for anchoring the mats to the ground. Aside from its products, the company provides professional installation services for its portfolio products.
Ranking as of August 2026
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dubois Agrinovation |
38.5%
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| 2 | Gripple Inc. |
23.1%
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| 3 | Grassmats USA LLC |
15.4%
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| 4 | Cove West |
15.4%
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| 5 | Farm Plastic Supply |
7.7%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the pin anchor page as of August 2026. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
|
United States of America
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1 | 33.3% |
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United Kingdom
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1 | 33.3% |
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Canada
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1 | 33.3% |
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