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Over 1,000 lifting and lashing points engineered for high performance aerospace and defence applications.
Embedded RFID chips enable fast inspection, tracking, and asset management.
Non skid chains ensure mobility in snow, ice, and rough off road conditions.
RUD supplies over 1,000 certified lifting and lashing points, each engineered to the highest standards with a 4:1 safety factor, wide temperature tolerance, and integrated overload indicators for early risk detection.
Built for extreme durability, RUD products deliver proven strength and safety across land, sea, and air, performing reliably in environments ranging from scorching desert heat to arctic frost.
Trusted by defence forces and aerospace manufacturers worldwide, RUD equipment supports major aircraft programs such as the Airbus A400M and Transall C160, ensuring safe, efficient handling throughout production, maintenance, and deployment.
A range of RUD lifting and lashing systems are equipped with embedded RFID technology to enable intelligent asset management and complete lifecycle control. Each chip provides instant identification, inspection logging, and usage tracking, streamlining maintenance processes, enhancing traceability, and reducing downtime across high security and mission critical operations.
RUD’s non skid traction chains deliver maximum traction and safety for military vehicles operating in snow, ice, mud, and off road terrain. Developed to meet strict military and civilian standards, they ensure operational mobility, safety, and reliability in every environment from arctic frost to desert heat.
With more than 150 years of engineering expertise and over 500 international patents, RUD continues to set the standard in aerospace and defence lifting technology. Every product reflects our commitment to innovation, precision, and unwavering performance where failure is not an option.
Certified lifting and lashing points engineered for aerospace and defence applications, meeting stringent international standards.
Years of engineering excellence supporting military and aviation sectors with reliable lifting and securing technology.
International patents demonstrating RUD’s continuous innovation in safety-critical lifting and lashing systems.
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Introducing the cutting-edge INOX-ABA, a superior version of the widely acclaimed RUD ABA lifting point, now available in stainless steel. This advanced stainless lifting point sets a new standard in … Read More