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RM Group was the visitor magnet at bauma

The world’s most important construction machinery trade show, bauma, was held in Munich from October 24 to 30. Presenting for the first time the newly developed scalper, the RM H50X hybrid, RUBBLE MASTER was the visitor magnet at the industry trade show.

RUBBLE MASTER is a Climate Alliance company

At the beginning of October, RUBBLE MASTER was awarded the Climate Alliance seal at the Fairtrade Show in Linz. With this RM Group makes another mark in counteracting climate change.

Students work on digital solution

Last semester, RUBBLE MASTER once again set the students a task for InnoCamp36 at Steyr University of Applied Sciences. Following a half-hour presentation of the challenge, a 36-hour creative phase and a semester of work, the nine students presented their concept.

On course for success in our anniversary year

RUBBLE MASTER had its 30th birthday this year. Although there was no party, the way business has developed gives every reason to celebrate. New products, new investments, and a view towards the construction site of the future – RM Group’s energy is focused purposefully on the coming years.

“Family visit” to RM locations

Togetherness is a key value within the RM Group. Cooperation and empathy are promoted by a wide variety of measures. In addition to the latest technology, which also enables working from home, for example, personal contact is priceless.

Centralised information as a basis for scheduling and invoicing

As a rental fleet operator, we have to constantly keep track of our 200 machines and vehicles. A central point of information on the exact location, status, operating data and production data is therefore crucial for us. That is why we have networked our RM 100GO! crusher and benefit from the data provided by the RUBBLE MASTER fleet management tool in our daily work.

Peter Hopf, owner and managing director of Erdbau Mietpark Peter Hopf e.U., Zeltweg, Austria

RM Innovation Days drive new ideas

Constantly creating something new to achieve the impossible – this was what drove the recent RM Innovation Days. Keynote speeches by renowned speakers, external exhibitors, pitches and workshops were brought together by the Linz RM Team to mark the start of a new Innovation Challenge.

Construction sites of the future with the RM Group

RUBBLE MASTER launched mobile crushing and screening in 1991. RM has received many awards for innovative technologies over the past 30 years – and wants more. As a result, terms such as digitalisation, connectivity and zero emissions are currently dominating the everyday life of RM developers.

Become an expert with RM

The new RM Academy course catalogue is now available. Choose your perfect training programme for this year from 37 courses for dealers and customers and 38 courses for employees. The combination of online and offline courses offers maximum flexibility.

The canteen as a meeting place

Together with our new partner company FAB, we have been offering a tasty and healthy lunch menu again at RM headquarters in Pichling since Monday 09 August, 2021. This means the canteen will once again become a place for different departments to mingle.

Looking to the future of the construction industry

Four students at FH University Wels have developed a trend radar in cooperation with the RM Group. Hybridisation, machine networking, job site safety, digitalisation and electrification of hydraulic components were the five main trends identified for the next five years using the trend radar.

Good order situation in the first quarter

Despite COVID-19, RM Group has an optimistic outlook for 2021. A strong focus on strategy and growth as well as a transparent information policy are success factors that have been guiding the RM Team through the crisis.

Our team of apprentices is growing

In August, six teenagers joined our team of apprentices to start their career as construction machinery technicians, metalwork specialists, mechatronics engineers and office assistants. The RM newcomers are looking forward to taking on varied tasks, challenging competitions and exciting internships abroad.

RM Group sets new standards in knowledge

Each week a short and snappy online session is provided for the RM sales partners to live up to their full potential. The latest information about the RM products, features and benefits is shared. In an open Q&A session our partners will have enough space and time to exchange their experience.

New standards in RM Service

The RM Headquarters proudly looks at numerous machine jubilees at the beginning of 2020. For almost three decades, RUBBLE MASTER has been known for the highest quality and top service. Again, the RM Group sets standards in this area and extends the warrantee of the RM 120GO! to five years for new purchases.

You can count on us

The further spread of the corona virus (COVID-19) and the associated consequences for our society and economy concern us daily.
Central Europe and thus the RM Group’s two production centres are currently in the core area of the global pandemic. This requires further sharpening of the measures initiated by the RM Group.

NEW: 5 year warranty for RM 120GO!

One of the highlights at the Conexpo trade fair was the presentation of the new 5-year standard warranty for the RM 120GO!. Visitors also had an opportunity to see five RM machines, find out more about the new RM Group brand and celebrate 20 years of success in the USA.

RM Information

Due to the protection of our employees, their families, our customers and business partners we implemented considerable safety measures. Nevertheless, the RM Group ensures the support of our Sales , After Sales and Parts departments – we can be contacted via e-mail and phone at all times. Check out all further measures of the RM Group to COVID-19.

RM Product Champion Meeting

Every year the popular three-day RM Product Champion Meeting is held in Latin America. This time the sales experts met in Mexico to take part in practical workshops and training sessions and to define shared sales targets.

Maximus rebranded to become RM Dungannon

RUBBLE MASTER and MAXIMUS will in future appear together under the same brand, RM Group. This step follows the acquisition of Maximus by the Austrian world market leader in Compact Crushing in 2018. Both competence centres – RM Dungannon and RM Headquarters in Linz – are now together as a strong, worldwide brand.

2019: RM Next level

2019 was a year of highlights for RUBBLE MASTER, such as the bauma trade fair in Munich and the introduction of a new level of management. This year also saw the launch of the innovative RM GO! NEXT concept, presented for the first time with the RM 120GO! NEXT crusher

RM Family Day at Maximus

Employees and their families joined the celebrations at the RM Family Day in Northern Ireland at the beginning of September. The RM Group is pleased about its successful first year together and also numerous employees from RM Headquarters in Linz were enthusiastic about having the opportunity to take part.

Working on tomorrow’s innovations together

RM apprentices are continuously developing innovative products. This year two technical apprentices developed a machine error troubleshooting device that displays and analyses machine error codes quickly and easily.

RUBBLE MASTER looks to the future

Continuing on its course of success and innovation, there is a lot happening at RUBBLE MASTER, which has meanwhile grown into the RM Group. The expansion of RM’s headquarters in Linz-Pichling is a milestone in their development with a new management team to drive the company forward.

Growing together: RM continues to grow

Every August, the RM Family is always happy to welcome new apprentices. An exciting and thrilling time lies ahead of the newcomers, during which they will acquire not only professional skills, but also knowledge for life.

Innovation project with JKU

The presentation of the results of the research project run jointly by RUBBLE MASTER and the Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) Institute for Integrated Quality Design (IQD) provided insight into possible future developments at RM. The interdisciplinary cooperation of the research institute with RM was a complete success on all sides.

Insights into the world of RUBBLE MASTER

For Suppliers Day and the Summer Opening 2019, RUBBLE MASTER once again opened the doors of its headquarters to offer a colourful programme of events. Highlights included presentations by experts on RM products, interviews with suppliers who had some interesting input and a colourful party for the whole family.

RUBBLE MASTER joins forces with Schwing Stetter India

RUBBLE MASTER re-entered the Indian market as it impressed with its quality the Indian company Schwing Stetter India at bauma. The RUBBLE MASTER product range complements the Schwing Stetter India offering so that they can now offer their customers a complete solution.

Bauma: Hermann Maier enthuses about RM

Selfies were popular at bauma both with ex-ski racer Hermann Maier as well as with the new generation of RM machines. What was impressive about RM NEXT was once again the intuitive simplicity of the crushers. With human-machine communication RM-style, you can immediately see what the RM crusher wants to tell you.

Students from University of Applied Sciences present results

As part of their company project, seven international students from the Steyr University of Applied Sciences have been following the takeover of Maximus by RUBBLE MASTER. In their study to analyse quality aspects, they mainly examined the corporate culture and values of the two companies.

RM sets new benchmark at bauma:

Since the early 1990s RM has been setting benchmarks in Compact Crushing. At bauma 2019 (booth B2.236) you will experience the ongoing development of the RM GO! brand in the form of RM GO! NEXT. In addition to a fully integrated hybrid drive, RM will be launching a world first for mobile screens.

Many inquiries at Nigeria Mining Week

Despite the noticeable trepidation due to the impending change in presidency in Nigeria, numerous discussions were held at the RM trade fair stand. The majority of the inquiries were from the mining industry, while many trade fair visitors were also interested in natural rock applications.

New paths in apprenticeship training

In partnership with the Austrian Chamber of Commerce, RUBBLE MASTER invited the eighth forms at the BG/BRG school in Enns to the Dual Academy to take a new path in times of a shortage of skilled workers. Many students took the opportunity to get to know the company and the advantages of the Dual Academy.

2018: The RM Family continues to grow

2018 was another year of expansion at RUBBLE MASTER. The 100% acquisition of Maximus, expansion of the RM Family with new dealerships and the première of Tianjin RUBBLE MASTER Technology Corp at the bauma China trade show were just some of the highlights.

Award for international internship for RM apprentices

RM apprentices are offered an international internship as part of their training at RUBBLE MASTER. Engineering apprentice Carmina Kleiß recently travelled to Northern Ireland for two weeks. RM has won an award for the professional way in which they organise their international internships.

RM is Linz Company of the Year

RUBBLE MASTER was named Linz Company of the Year in the Innovation & Export category on 19 November 2018. Following the Austrian Export Award and the Hermes Business Award, this is the third export accolade scooped up this year by the successful company.

RM wins the HERMES business award

The HERMES business award is the annual prize for the most successful company in Austria. The HERMES jury chose RUBBLE MASTER as the winner in the International category based on key performance indicators.

Regional PC meetings in China and Paraguay

The RM Product Champions in China and South America met during two regional PC meetings to exchange experiences and strategies for the future. With their strong ties to the RM brand, they are the first point of contact at each dealer, ready to provide expert advice.

RM customers and employees in race fever

Customers, sales partners and employees took part in the RM Kart Trophy or looked on as enthusiastic spectators. Numerous long-standing customers were also present and took the opportunity to exchange ideas, find out the latest news and celebrate together with around 400 guests at the RM Oktoberfest.

We welcome the new apprentices at RM

RUBBLE MASTER has been training apprentices for nearly 20 years. On 6 August we welcomed our four new apprentices who started their careers at RM. On their second day they were already heading out on the annual apprentice outing with 12 RM apprentices and the two instructors.

GO! together party at Maximus

RUBBLE MASTER and Maximus hosted a welcome party at the company’s location in Dungannon to celebrate the start of their future together. 250 guests took the opportunity to get to know the company and the RUBBLE MASTER employees in a relaxed atmosphere.

RM provides EV charging stations

Two electric vehicle charging stations from the Mühlviertel firm of Kreisel Electric were recently installed at RUBBLE MASTER’s headquarters in Pichling. Customers, delivery workers and, of course, RM staff can now refill their electric cars with new power at one of the RM charging points.

RM wins Austrian Export Prize

RUBBLE MASTER on the road to victory. Winning the acclaimed Austrian Export Prize – which the Austrian Chamber of Commerce has been awarding to successful companies for the past 24 years – highlights their success. Both the managing directors are clear about the reason: “We have the best team in the industry”.

RM Suppliers Day & Summer Opening 2018

For the third RM Suppliers Day around 65 suppliers took up the invitation to come to RM Headquarters. Following a cultural welcome to the Lentos Museum of Modern Art in Linz, the afternoon was spent in workshops. The day was rounded off at a party with the RM Team.

New RM sales subsidiary in China

RM has founded Tianjin RUBBLE MASTER Technology CO., Ltd – a new sales subsidiary in China. RUBBLE MASTER already has experience in the Chinese market and the RM Team together with other RM dealerships will look after customers in China. Initial successes have already been achieved.

Launch of RM 70GO! 2.0 in Thailand

Over 100 Thai constructors got together at the official launch of the RM 70GO! 2.0 in Bangkok. At the event RM Sales Partner Watkinson Construction Equipment Co., Ltd. handed over the first two RM impact crushers to their new owners. RM’s and Watkinson’s core values were also presented.

Industry convention in Tanzania

RUBBLE MASTER presented the Compact Crushing business concept to the Austrian-Tanzanian Business Circle in Dar E Salaam. Numerous infrastructure projects create a need for on-site processing. 20 companies took this opportunity to meet the experts.

Apprentice life at RM

The employees of the future are a focal point at RM. Internships abroad, apprentice meetings with the management team and awards for success in school are a fixed part of the apprenticeship training. We still have a vacancy for an Apprentice Office Assistant (m/f) for 2018.

RUBBLE MASTER becomes majority owner of Maximus

The Upper Austrian company RUBBLE MASTER continues to expand, and is the majority owner of Maximus, the Northern Irish screen manufacturer. Exceeding our customers’ expectations with high qualitative crushing and screening equipment as well as excellent RM service is our key mutual objective.

2017: major achievements for RUBBLE MASTER

RUBBLE MASTER has continued to grow in 2017, too. An over 20% increase in turnover and a growing RM family with new employees and sales partners confirm the ongoing success story. Highlights included receiving the Red Dot Design Award for the RM 120GO!.

RM among Austria’s Leading Companies

RUBBLE MASTER took third place in the International Companies category at the “Austria’s Leading Companies” awards. Thanks to the high growth in recent years plus the good sales figures, RUBBLE MASTER was able to impress the jury with regard to benchmarking.

Award for RUBBLE MASTER apprentice

RM trainee Matthias Pichler is one of Austria’s best apprentice construction machinery technicians. He took 5th place in the national apprentice competition. The best eleven apprentices overall in Austria competed against each other with tasks including turning, welding, filing and other skills.

5 years of RUBBLE MASTER SCHWEIZ AG

The RM Open Days and 5th anniversary celebration were held on 27-28 October at RUBBLE MASTER SCHWEIZ AG in Hasle bei Burgdorf in the canton of Bern. Customers, suppliers and other interested guests visited the new location opened in 2016 and celebrated with the team.

RM committed to exchange of experience

At the end of September 60 RM experts from 30 countries experienced an exciting RM Product and Service Champion Meeting. The participants discussed both the current situation and the innovations required in the future. The weekend was rounded off with the exciting Kart Trophy at the RM Headquarters.

New RM developments at Steinexpo 2017

With the RM 120GO!, the RM 90GO! and numerous new developments, RUBBLE MASTER once again confirmed its pioneering role in the field of mobile processing at Steinexpo. The active pre-screen was shown live in action for the first time on the RM 120GO! and met with the enthusiasm of our technophile German customers.

RM awarded IRIS environment prize

The IRIS environment price was awarded by the City of Linz to RM on 06 July 2017 in the category “Companies and Institutions”. They were particularly impressed with the innovative business idea with which RM crushers have been contributing actively to environmental protection for more than 25 years as well as sustainability in relation to the environment.

RM Suppliers’ Day & Summer Opening

Around 60 European suppliers made their way to RUBBLE MASTER in Linz/Pichling for the second RM Suppliers’ Day. Following the exciting demonstration of an RM 100GO! and interesting workshops, the company celebrated the RM Summer Opening together with employees in the evening.

RM awarded Pegasus 2017

The Pegasus Awards 2017, which rank among the most well-known business accolades in Upper Austria, were presented in the Brucknerhaus in Linz on 7 June 2017. We won the coveted third place in the category “The Strong Backbone”. This category featured Upper Austrian companies with 50 to 249 employees.

RM extends service –
RM GO! SMART

The RM 120GO! was shown in operation for the first time in combination with the new RM GO! SMART optimisation and service tool at Recycling Aktiv. This expansion of service will guide customers in the future when optimising throughput and troubleshooting.

RM Long Night of Art

Over 250 visitors experienced a sensational “Long Night of Art” at RUBBLE MASTER. In collaboration with the Anton Bruckner Private University, Volkmar Klien, composition professor at the university, and RM CEO Gerald Hanisch staged a unique artistic event featuring 50 performers.

Visitors flock to the RM CONEXPO stand

Countless visitors to CONEXPO took the opportunity to see the two crushers – RM 70GO! and RM 100GO! – together with the current innovations. The new mesh deck screen, refeeding belt and wind sifter generated a great deal of interest also among longtime customers.

RM expertise at Chamber of Commerce Africa Day

At the Upper Austrian Chamber of Commerce Africa Day the focus was on the development of the continent and the opportunities for Upper Austrian companies. Christian Windhager, the ASM responsible at RUBBLE MASTER, shared the company’s expertise in the course of a podium discussion.

Global RM sales network continues to grow

Many new dealerships have joined us in our anniversary year. RUBBLE MASTER is now represented by around 70 sales partners worldwide. We welcome the new dealers and look forward to continued good cooperation and sharing ongoing success with all our sales partners.

RM contributes to C&D recycling guidelines

C&D waste accounts for 20 % of general waste in South Africa. That is why the Department of Environmental Affairs invited companies to a workshop about recycling guidelines in order to increase the recycling rate. RM was invited as the only crushing manufacturer to contribute our know-how and expertise.

RUBBLE MASTER wins INEO award

The high commitment to training apprentices at RM has been acknowledged yet again with an INEO award. RM won in the category “Best medium-sized company for training apprentices in Upper Austria”. Gerald Hanisch and apprentice trainer Regina Denkmayr received the prize from Dr. Rudolf Trauner.

RUBBLE MASTER wins Regional Award

RUBBLE MASTER won the Regional Award in the Industry category for their ongoing dedication to Upper Austria. The province of Upper Austria has always had major significance for RM, which is why we were all the more pleased that this commitment was officially recognized in the form of this award.

RM apprentices with distinction

Five distinctions are the outstanding result of this year’s school year for our RM apprentices. And this success was of course honoured by the RM managing board. Over the coming months the apprentices will also have the opportunity to learn even more in internal workshops.

RM Xperience Days 2016

RM celebrated its 25-year success story together with over 400 guests. Visitors were captivated by the numerous highlights, including the premiere of the RM 120GO! live in action in front of an audience. Xperts Xchange gave dealers and customers the opportunity to discuss and share their experiences with each other.

Big surprise from RM and ADG

RUBBLE MASTER and the African Development Group made it a day to remember for students at the Government School in Bota Land. The two companies sponsored RM backpacks with school items for the best students in every class.

RM celebrates the past and the future!

July 1 was devoted to the 25-year anniversary and the vision of the future. RM welcomed its suppliers to the first RM Suppliers’ Day and then went on to celebrate together with them and RM employees the 25-year anniversary with a whole host of highlights.

Global market leader RM draws the crowds at bauma

The RM innovations such as Spec2App, the new RM 120GO! impact crusher and GO! SMART were just some of the highlights at the RM stand at bauma 2016. We were delighted about the countless visitors and the opportunity to celebrate the RM innovations together with both our existing and potential customers.

New Business Partner for RM

888 Crushing and Screening Equipment is the new RM Business Partner for the Australian market. The professionalism and focus on customer service and customer satisfaction of both companies are the cornerstone for a successful partnership.

RM in 1st place at FH Steyr

“How can mobile apps and social media contribute to the future business success of RUBBLE MASTER?” – A team of students from FH Steyr University answered this question from RM at this year’s InnoCamp36. The challenge is to come up with answers and put forward solutions within 36 hours.

RM Xperience Days 2015

RUBBLE MASTER presented a number of new technical developments to its customers and sales partners at the RM Xperience Days in Linz in the middle of September. The RM 90GO!, RM 70GO! 2.0 and the new pivoting refeeding belts with mesh deck screen were shown in action in the course of a product demo.

RM shares expertise in mobile crushing with Hong Kong University

In cooperation with Hong Kong Polytechnic University, RM dealership “Earth Products China” and ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA, the Austrian trade commission, a varied and exciting program was presented.

RM launches new sub-brand

Already ten years ago RM started to build its first rental fleet in Austria. Meanwhile this model was also established succesfully in other markets. With RM RENTAL RUBBLE MASTER and its dealers offer simple and profitable solutions in renting a mobile crusher.