RG Machine Tools, a division of Redmond Gary Australia, has successfully delivered and commissioned a CNC Takang Lathe Model LC40 x 5200mm, to RCR Technologies located in Picton, Western Australia. Featuring a robust design, this lathe boasts an impressive capacity, providing 1020mm over the bed and 610mm over the carriage, catering to workpieces with lengths of up to 5200mm. The …
Andrew Danks celebrates 50 Years of Service with RGA – December 2023
Today our managing director, Andrew Danks, celebrates 50 years of service with Redmond Gary Australia. Andrew started with RG back in 1973 as a 15-year-old apprentice working alongside his father, Reg Danks, and small crew of other employees in their factory at 197 Nerang Road. Redmond Gary Australia has evolved a lot since those early days but what remains the …
Redmond Gary Australia takes delivery of a new Okuma CNC Lathe – November 2023
Redmond Gary Australia has just installed a new Okuma LB 4000 EX. The machine is a lathe with milling. This new machine can process work pieces up to 430mm diameter x 1500mm long. The machine has C and Y axis for milling. This machine was built to order by Okuma in Japan. It is an extremely high-powered machine with the …
Ausgrid takes delivery of new design 3 Drum Trucks – November 2023
Redmond Gary Australia in consultation with Ausgrid Fleet and a number of their work groups have completed three new trucks. Each unit can carry 3 drums weighing 2800kg each. The drum sizes are up to 2000mm in diameter and up to 1200mm wide. Each drum stand is a separate unit and is provided with a 1000kg @ 1000mm diameter drum …
10kN 1 Drum Recovery Winch – October 2023
This winch was specially designed to meet the requirements of Horizon Power and will be delivered to their Esperance depot. The 1-Drum recovery winch has been designed for pulling old overhead conductors onto a storage reel and at the same time pulling the new conductors into their place. The winch is provided with 1 storage reel. The drum is a …
CONNEXIS 2023 – New Zealand – September 2023
The Annual Connection is a unique three-day event, bringing together cable jointers, line mechanics and industry stakeholders from across New Zealand. The event consists of competitions, a supplier’s expo, and closes with the Connexis Excellence Awards. Managed by Connexis and a group of industry professionals this event has been running in New Zealand for over 20 years Redmond Gary …
New Spare Parts Catalogues – August 2023
The Redmond Gary Australia website has a new section, with a comprehensive range of spare part catalogues and drawings, for most of the equipment manufactured by Redmond Gary Australia. The drawings are exploded view drawings, making it easy to identify spare parts. The initial catalogues that have been included, cover the following equipment: • MEWP TF Series • MEWP TL …
New Radial-Piston Hydraulic Motor Option for 1.5T Drum Stands – July 2023
The first unit has been supplied to ActewAGL in Canberra and is also equipped with a standard non-driven drum stand, together with a 415V electric power pack. The drum stands will be used in the warehouse to dispense job lengths of cable. The new hydraulic motor has built-in counterbalance valves and offers improved starting torque. The design is modular and …
Zinfra takes delivery of 8 new TL17M MEWP’s – May 2023
The new MEWP’s will be used in Queensland. Zinfra have signed the sides of the new MEWP’s with first nations design. The trucks make a real statement and recognise the Australian heritage and culture. Pictured are the team from Townsville, after completing training on the new MEWP.
15 YEAR SERVICE AWARD – NEIL POTGIETER – MARCH 2023
Congratulations to Neil Potgieter our Production Manager on 15 years of service with Redmond Gary Australia. Neil was first employed as a fitter & tuner in the cable handling department of the workshop. He soon advanced to leading hand, then to Forman of the machine shop. After Redmond Gary Australia sent Neil back to school to complete a Diploma in …