In 2006, Ben Rose worked alongside his two colleagues Mitch Atkinson and Dan Bell in the gear locker for P&O Ports.
The trio, doing their time in the stevedoring industry maintaining and inspecting
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RUD’s chains “brilliant” according to SureLift
Originating in Germany in 1875 as a small family business, RUD’s chains now appear in a range of clients across a variety of industries – including mining in Queensland. Director of SureLift Crane Hire Mark ‘Chopper’ Read discusses his business and why the company consistently chooses RUD’s products.
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RUD Chain Lifting Kit for your next crane investment
RUD is a world-leading manufacturer highly reputed for quality, ergonomics and safety in lifting technology and load securing for more than 35 years. Offering more than 700 tested boltable and weldable lifting points in load ranges up to 250 tonnes which meet maximum safety requirements in the crane industry, its lifting points are also integrated into the crane during the build process by leading crane manufacturers.
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RUD works closely with Universal to deliver Pacific Highway upgrade
RUD Australia supplied the hoops and lifting design for the erection of bridge girders in the Pacific Highway Upgrade Project on Exit 41 which was completed by Universal Cranes (part of the Smithbridge
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New name, same game
Priding itself on its ability to deliver any lift, anywhere, any time, Waikato and Auckland Cranes recently transformed into Universal Cranes embracing a new identity for growth and innovation.
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LEEA’s LiftEx 2023 kicks off in Liverpool
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) annual flagship event, LiftEx 2023, has officially commenced at the Exhibition Centre, Liverpool, UK.
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Melrose Cranes & Rigging celebrates 25 years
LiftEx is back and better than ever
LiftEx 2022, the free-to-attend flagship event hosted by The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), will be held at P&J Live, in the major Oil and Gas centre of Aberdeen on 5-6 October 2022. Marking a return for the leading networking event for the lifting industry, LiftEx 2022, is set to be better than ever and is proud to have Rapid Response Solutions as Headline Sponsor and Van Beest as Silver Sponsor. An exhibition floor packed with major lifting suppliers offers the perfect opportunity for attendees from multiple markets to gain vital lifting related knowledge and insights, as well as an opportunity to meet LEEA members and discuss ways they can help achieve best lifting practice.
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Historic milestone: Grove celebrates its 75th anniversary
Grove is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2022, a significant milestone for one of the world’s most renowned and prolific crane manufacturers.
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Largest cargo in Lithuanian history will be transported for development of ORLEN Lietuva refinery
Mammoet has been awarded the contract for the transportation of an 1800-ton reactor for the new PC ORLEN Lietuva facility in North-west Lithuania. Come August 2023, the 100-meter-long, 6.5-meter-wide and 10-meter-tall (vehicle sizing) transport configuration will be transferred approximately 150-kilometers on public roads from the Port of Klaipėda to the Mažeikiai Refinery.
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The future of the crane industry is emission free
With the unplugged series, Liebherr recently launched the world’s first battery-powered crawler cranes. Only hours before the official unveiling in December 2020, the very first LR 1250.1 unplugged had its premiere at a jobsite in Oslo.
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Harnessing a runaway business
Premier Cranes & Rigging provides clients with unparalleled service through safe, consistent and all-inclusive lifting solutions.
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Lifting innovation wins CICA award
A new lifting innovation designed for the Metro Tunnel Project and jointly developed by John Holland, Edwards Heavy Lift and RUD won the 2019 CICA Innovations Award.
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2019 CICA Conference and exhibition review
The Australian crane industry got right behind this year’s CICA Conference and Exhibition, and there were plenty of highlights.
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Innovative lifting beam wins award
The Innovation category in the Lift of the Year Awards presented at the 2017 CICA National Crane Conference in Adelaide went to Edwards Heavy Lift (EHL) and RUD for their joint design and fabrication of a lifting beam for Bechtel. This is used for servicing methane compressors at the Chevron Wheatstone project in Onslow (WA), writes Greg Keane.
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