Bringing Holiday cheer to special local children
For the second year Bradken has been proud to sponsor the Newcastle and Hunter Region Special Children’s Christmas Party, supporting the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
Our commitment to research and development
Watch this video to see how our product development and R&D teams are using our new Innovation Centre to collaborate with customers to develop safer, more productive and more sustainable solutions.
Wodonga-based apprentice takes out State foundry award
Bradken Wodonga’s second-year Pattern Making apprentice Kyle Clarke has been honoured with the Australian Foundry Institute’s (AFI) “Foundry Achiever’s Award”
National partnership to fund innovative research into wear resistant alloys
Bradken has partnered with Deakin University’s mineAlloy Training Centre to provide significant efficiency gains for mining operators through the development of customised wear resistant alloys.
Our new innovation centre is open!
A focus on research and development has resulted in the opening of our new Innovation Centre in Newcastle, Australia
Sleeping out an eye opener for Bradken CEO
Bradken CEO Simon Linge says the Vinnies Newcastle CEO Sleepout was an experience he’ll not soon forget.
Bradken CEO sleeping out to support Newcastle’s homeless
Bradken CEO Simon Linge will be rugging up and braving the cold to participate in the 2019 Vinnies CEO Sleepout.
Bradken partners with Hitachi Australia to provide relief for flood affected families in Townsville
Five Townsville families affected by recent floods will soon be receiving a brand new Hitachi washing machine, thanks to the generosity of our employees.
Bradken CAT 6060 bucket put to work in West Africa
Our first complete CAT 6060 face shovel bucket went into service in West Africa on 1 January.
Wodonga site plays host to surprise guest
Our foundry facility in Wodonga, Victoria played host to a surprise visitor during a recent maintenance shutdown.
Bradken in Japan for HCM International Skills Competition
Welders travel to Japan to represent Bradken at the 15th HCM International Skills Competition.
BK49 Auto Coupler wins ASSCT design award
Bradken’s BK49 Auto Coupler wins Rod Rockwood Award for Agriculture/Engineering Design at 40th annual ASSCT conference.
Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea 2018
On May 24 a number of our Australian sites took a break and grabbed some cake to help raise vital funds for the Cancer Council.
Development plans for Bradken site
Sites at Runcorn and Mackay, Qld, Australia will hit the market in June, as Bradken maintains its Queensland presence.
Bradken cast lips achieve service milestone
Bradken’s Penetrator cast lip line has achieved a combined one million warranty-free, in-service hours.
Bradken appoints Chief Executive Officer
The Bradken Board and HCM management are pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Linge as Chief Executive Officer of Bradken.
Bradken cast in Academy role
Our foundry and machining facilities in London, Ontario Canada will earn us a little claim to fame in motion picture history.
Our ‘Vision’ provides customer insight
Bradken has developed a 3D laser wear monitoring and reporting package that offers a huge value-add.
Improving level crossing safety
Bradken wins contract to help improve safety for pedestrians and motorists at Victorian rail crossings.
A new era for Bradken
Bradken joins the Hitachi Group, following acquisition by Hitachi Construction Machinery.
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