Australia's biggest truck, trailer and automotive show, Brisbane Truck Show will be held at the Brisbane Convention Centre from 18-21 May 2023. RUD Australia and Endurequip Hoists will be on display on Stand #380 with the Australian-Made Portalift Hoists, A-Frame Trailer Adaptors, Vehicle Stands and the RUD Load-Securing Lashing Solutions. The Brisbane Truck Show is

Our most popular weld-on lifting point is now available in stainless steel. INOX-ABA is manufactured from Duplex Steel 1.4462 which is an ideal solution because it is resistant to corrosion from seawater, water vapour, chlorine, nitric acid and sulphuric acid. It is also cost-effective due to its lower nickel content. Suitable for: Shipbuilding and Shipyards

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RUD is a leading manufacturer of conveyor and drive technology globally. We offer high-quality and innovative conveying solutions which are highly regarded for quality performance and low maintenance in both open-cut and underground mining applications. In any mine site, the reliability and efficiency of equipment are critical in avoiding unscheduled downtime due to breakdowns. In Australia,

Continued from Part 1 on THE IMPORTANCE OF LOAD SECURING. Click here to read Part 1. Tie-down Lashing Tie-down lashing is the most common type of lashing for the transport of goods over the road. If the cargo is wide (if not wider than the truck tray), securing the load is only possible by vertical

When transporting goods or equipment over the road, it is critical to ensure that the goods or equipment is securely fastened. Poor load securing could lead to accidents including human life, vehicle damage, and put road users at significant risk. In addition to the financial and human costs of accidents; there are other significant risks

Harsh environment of mines can make short work of tyres because of sharp-edged rocks and abrasive surfaces. Sharp-edged rocks and aggressive surfaces can destroy tyres within a short period. Whether it be iron ore in the Australian desert, diamonds in a freezing arctic lake, copper and gold high in the South American Andes or coal

Continued from Part 1 on THE BENEFITS OF RUD BLUCKET ELEVATORS. Click here to read Part 1. Why should you use RUD bucket elevators? Increased Efficiency RUD bucket elevators are designed to increase efficiency in mining, power plants and fertiliser plants. By using RUD Chains, the bucket elevators can convey more materials over a short

The Red Cross slogan says, let's commit to helping and serving others. We are well into 2023 and we continue into our February Charity Champion in the #RUDstory series. The #RUDstory is about our employees, the charities they support each month, the values they hold dear, and their experience of teamwork, challenges and motivation at

Part 1 of a 2 part post. Large industries in bulk material handling require safe and efficient methods of conveying materials with minimal risk of spillage. Selecting the right conveyor for the process depends on factors such as type of the bulk material, location of the feeding and discharge point and other special requirements such

RUD gets ecoBiz Star Partner Certification for 2023! RUD integrates environmental and social considerations in the way we do business.  We have proactively invested in sustainable business practices such as: Solar Panels Sensored Lighting Scrap metal recycling Re-use of packaging materials Common bin areas Digital marketing activity to reduce paper usage Every day we take

Engineering innovation at its best! RUD Chains has developed a custom vacuum lifter for a challenging application using innovative technology and engineering expertise. This new product will help the customer to safely lift and fit components in situations otherwise impossible for traditional lifting devices. RUD’s in-house engineers provide concept-to-completion solutions to engineering problems. RUD can

Endurequip Hoists (RUD Australia) visited our service partner Endurequip Services for a chat with the General Manager Pat Ryan and his team to see how we can offer improved services to our customers in 2023. When you buy Endurequip products, we become part of your business family. You can rely on our highly qualified service technicians and

Continued from Part 1 on TOP 5 LIFTING & LASHING POINTS. Click here to read Part 1. Top 5 lifting and lashing points from RUD We have compiled a list of the top 5 lifting and lashing points below: VLBG-PLUS The RUD VLBG-PLUS Load Ring comes in standard and variable bolt lengths. VLBG-PLUS has a safety factor

Part 1 of a 2 part post. RUD has a long pedigree of manufacturing chains for over 140 years including 40 years in lifting technology and load securing. When it comes to lifting, securing, or lashing, the world looks to RUD which offers over 700 different lifting and lashing points for all requirements across mining,

Continued from Part 1 on TECDOS. Click here to read Part 1. TECDOS CHAINS Highly wear resistant for maximum safety The core component of each TECDOS drive system is a highly wear-resistant, calibrated round link chain which can be used in adverse conditions or with abrasive materials. TECDOS chains have high grade strength to ensure

Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone - Charles M. Schulz Christmas is the time of giving and we continue into our December Charity Champion in the #RUDstory series. The #RUDstory is about our employees, the charities they support each month, the values they hold dear, and their experience of teamwork, challenges and motivation

Part 1 of a 2 part post. RUD has been a manufacturer of lifting chains for more than 140 years which are used in chain hoists across the world. In the course of its innovative journey, RUD developed a drive system by combining high quality and accurately calibrated steel chains to fit into complementing sprockets

Continued from Part 1 on Tyre Protection Chains. Click here to read Part 1. Lightweight Grade 120 Lifting Solutions In mining, the size and weight of your equipment has a direct impact on yield and productivity. Our lifting and lashing solutions can increase efficiency and boost productivity. RUD’s ICE Grade 120 chains are 30% lighter

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself - Henry Ford This is the first article in our #RUDstory series. We will be sharing our employee stories on the values they hold dear, and highlighting their experience of teamwork, challenges and motivation while working at RUD. #meetLeigh - The RUD November

Australia is known worldwide as a mining country. Mining has been prevalent with the early settlers who heralded the gold rush in 1850 and were instrumental in bringing development during the early years. Mining is a major contributor to Australian economy, accounting for around 14.6% of the total Australian economy in 2021. For a complete

The CICA (Crane Industry Council of Australia) Conference is one of the biggest crane industry events in the southern hemisphere. CICA 2022 is being held at Adelaide Convention Centre on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 November. RUD will be showcasing solutions for lifting, lashing and engineering requirements of the crane industry.  RUD Australia is a

The lifting and lashing industry in Australia use a range of equipment for lifting and lashing applications. There are a variety of lifting products that cater to the many requirements to lift, lash, move, and position loads. Some of the different types of slings available in Australia are chain slings, wire rope slings, woven slings,

The best of the defence industry will be on show at Australia’s premier land defence expo, Land Forces 2022, in Brisbane from 4-6 October. Land Forces 2021 attracted more than 700 Australian and international companies last year. The RUD Group is a globally certified supplier for defence systems and equipment for land, air and sea.

Macmahon, Australia's leading contractor supplying services in surface and underground mining, civil construction and resources engineering teamed up with RUD Chains, BKT Tires and TradeFaire International to collaborate on the world’s first custom loader tyre. Mining sites require tyre protection chains on loaders to last longer and reduce downtime. However, the process of ordering tyres,

Coinciding with LAND FORCES International Land Defence Exposition RUD was excited to work with DMTC Ltd to showcase our manufacturing and technology capabilities as part of DMTC's  Industry Capability Development (ICD) Program. DMTC works collaboratively with many innovative Australian industry, research and government partners. Their core focus is on delivering enhanced defence and national security capabilities

RUD Chains has successfully achieved AS/NZS ISO 3834 Part 2 certification.  ISO 3834 (Quality Requirements for Fusion Welding of Metallic Materials) specifies the quality assurance principles expected specifically for welded products globally. It is an internationally recognised quality standard for welding metallic materials by fabricators, manufacturers, constructors and maintainers. RUD Chains has achieved the highest

Innovative Fertiliser Conveying Solutions by RUD RUD Australia, the subsidiary of the German-based RUD Group, has been providing innovative conveying solutions for various industries since 1984. Large projects, commercial operations and complex industrial environments benefit significantly from conveyor systems. The use of conveyor systems helps mitigate the risk of damage or loss to materials being handled.

RUD Conveying Solutions for the Cement and Asphalt Industries Since 1984, RUD Australia has been at the forefront of providing high quality innovative conveying solutions for various industries and applications. Time and again, RUD has developed safe, state-of-the-art chain driven technology designed for the safe handling of a diverse range of materials, such as cement,

RUD Australia is delighted to announce that it has acquired Eastall Engineering’s products, design and manufacturing arm. A local QLD company, Eastall is a company recognised for its high-quality fabrication and general engineering and RUD looks forward to providing the same levels of service and support. This acquisition will help to supplement our own innovative