Rockwood Rotary Platforms has its origins in Shepparton, Victoria, and Australia. After bringing the Rockwood Rotary brand to South Africa in 1997, Robert Archibald has taken the company from strength to strength. To date, over 180 Rockwood Rotary platforms have been installed across Southern Africa, making the brand the dominant player in the rotary milking platform market.

Today, we specialise in building rotary platforms that are tailored to the size of your herd and the capacity of your farm.

Features

• 75mm thick, 40MPa forward sloping concrete deck
• Centre-bearing and spokes that ensure consistent and concentric platform rotation
• Hydraulic drive units
• High-strength steel roller wheels
• Standard or heavy duty bale options to suit your herd
• Effective platform direction and speed control
• Effective lubrication systems
• ‘Emergency Stop’ safety feature around the entire platform
• Overhead walkway for easy access to the centre of the platform

Turnkey Projects

Rockwood Rotary Platforms offer a complete project management service for new dairy developments. We work closely with a number of affiliated organisations such as Northfield Engineering and WaikatoSA to to take care of all of your milking equipment, feeding systems, milk cooling and storage systems, herd-management system installations, and pumping requirements.

24hr After Sales Service

Rockwood Rotary Platforms prides itself on looking after its clients. Over a number of years, we have developed a highly-skilled and dedicated team of service technicians who are available on standby 24/7.