Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone - Charles Schulz Christmas is the season of giving and as usual we have our December champion who steps up with her Be An Elf charity. Be An Elf is a Brisbane based charity whose mission is to help transform lives, instill hope and build a brighter

Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition is Australia’s premier commercial maritime and naval defence exposition which will be held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney from Tue 4 - Thu 6 Nov 2025. RUD Australia is also a certified supplier to the Australian Defence Force. Some of the solutions we provide to the ADF are: Lifting & Tie-Down Solutions

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The CICA (Crane Industry Council of Australia) Conference is one of the biggest crane industry events in the southern hemisphere. CICA 2025 will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre from Wed, October 15, to Fri, October 17, 2025. RUD is proud to sponsor the Networking Dinner on 16 Oct and will showcase solutions for

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz congratulates the RUD Group on its 150th anniversary.  Founders and Core Business RUD was founded by Carl Rieger and Friedrich Dietz in 1875. The family-owned company has it’s roots in round steel chains which over the years have been included in hoists, conveyor systems, slings and traction chains. The RUD product

The RUD Group is pleased to announce the official launch of RUD Lifting Switzerland - a brand-new local competence centre and logistics hub in Bischofszell, Thurgau. This new venture makes RUD more accessible to our customers in Switzerland. Henceforth, all RUD lifting, lashing, and chain components will be available quickly through smart logistics and expert

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Australian Made Week is celebrated from 19 to 25 May. Support Aussie businesses by buying Australian-made products. Endurequip Portalift has been proudly manufactured in Brisbane. It is the only Australian-made mobile heavy vehicle hoist made using Australian steel and parts. We are proud to support local jobs and the wider community in Australia. Buy Australian-made

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A very successful BAUMA 2025 for the RUD Group. Over 6 packed days from 8-13 April, with networking, information sessions, presentations and partnerships. RUD Group exhibited at 2 locations: RUD Ketten in the Open Area North on Booth FN.1019/5 with a range of innovative solutions in lifting, lashing and load-securing categories RUD/Erlau in the A5

RUD+Spanset Austria has moved into a new factory building, which recently went into operation. RUD+Spanset is located in Friedburg and has been servicing customers in Austria for over 15 years. In 2013, the branch expanded into a new building to enable a larger storage space and service customers quickly and efficiently with a large portfolio

RUD will be exhibiting at BAUMA 2025. Bauma is the world's leading trade show for Construction, Building Materials, Mining Machinery, and Equipment. The 34th event will be held from 7 to 13 April at the Neue Messe München Exhibition Centre in Munich, Germany. RUD Group will be exhibiting at 2 locations: RUD Ketten in the

The biggest automotive show in Australia is a month away, and we are giving FREE tickets to attend the Brisbane Truck Show on one day between 15-18 May 2025 at the Brisbane Convention Centre. Click here to register your details for a chance to enter the draw. Conditions: RUD Australia reserves the right to choose

RUD Australia celebrates RUD Germany headquarters' outstanding achievement in winning multiple prestigious awards in 2025, marking its 150th anniversary year. Continuing from the "Excellence Award" received in February, RUD won the following awards: 2 awards from Deutschland Test. Employer of the Year: This is in recognition of RUD's commitment to its employees and exceptional workplace

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RUD Australia celebrated 40 years in November 2024. From humble beginnings in 1984 in a garage on the south side of Brisbane to a 6000m2 facility in Larapinta QLD, including an office and warehouse in Perth, we have come a long way as one of the most trusted companies in the lifting, lashing and material

RUD Australia will be closed from Monday, 25th December, until 1st January inclusive. For emergencies, please call our main line at 07 3809 1300, and one of our team will assist you. Christmas/New Year Trading Hours: Normal Trading Hours Monday 23/12/2024 - Tuesday 24/12/2024 Closure Period Wednesday 25/12/2024 - Wednesday 01/01/2025 Normal Trading Hours From Thursday 02/01/2025

Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts - Janice Maeditere. Christmas is the season of giving, and who does it better than an organisation that gives to kids? Sallyanne is very passionate during Christmas because she champions the Be An Elf charity, which proclaims its mission is to help

It has been a big month for RUD in Oct 2024. We participated in two major conferences in Adelaide. 🔹IQA 2024 from the Institute of Quarrying Australia. 🔹CICA 2024 from the Crane Industry Council of Australia. IQA is Australia's premier conference for the quarrying industry. The 2024 theme of Innovate and Create was coined to

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The National Bus and Coach Show 2024 will be held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre from September 17 to 18, 2024.  This show will bring together the latest technology in the bus and coach space, including zero-emissions, bio-fuel and autonomous vehicles. RUD is known for Endurequip Portalift, the only Australian-made, chain-driven mobile heavy

The best of the defence industry will be on show at Australia’s largest and premier land defence expo, Land Forces 2024, in Melbourne from 11-13 September. Land Forces 2022 attracted 20,000 visitors over 3 days, with 810 exhibitors from 25 countries.  The RUD Group is a globally certified supplier for defence systems and equipment for land,

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Australian Red Cross is a volunteer-based organisation with 110 years of experience and a community of 20,000+ members and volunteers. One of the most visible divisions of the Red Cross is Lifeblood, which collects not only blood but breast milk as well. #meetKaren - The RUD February Charity Champion who spearheads the RUD Australia Lifeblood Team

In a transparent business environment, a company is held accountable for its actions, decisions, and its impact on society and the environment. Hence, we are pleased that the German Innovation Institute for Sustainability and Digitalisation (DIND) has given RUD Germany the Fairness First Award. This award involves a multi-stage audit, recognising companies on their transparency

Every day, we take small steps to make our business better, which is why we are stoked to achieve the ecoBiz 3-Star Partner rating for 2024. ecoBiz is a Queensland government-funded program that certifies Queensland businesses in sustainability and practices to help give back to the environment. Even with a 152% increase in production, we have:

"A chain is only as strong as its weakest link." The reliability and safety of our products are central to our business. Our quality commitment is reflected in our integrated QM / UM-System, which ensures all RUD employees comply with the high quality and environmental standards set by us. Quality and environmental protection. 1953 marked

RUD Australia will be closed from Monday 25th December until 2nd January inclusive. For emergencies, please call our main line on 07 3809 1300 and one of our team will help you. Christmas/New Year Trading Hours: Normal Trading Hours Monday 18/12/2023 – Friday 22/12/2023 Closure Period Monday 25/12/2023 - Monday 01/01/2024 Normal Trading Hours From

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