INTRODUCTION
In 2015, RDS South and RDS North East consolidated to create RDS MME Ltd, now the worlds largest RDS distributor.
With over 100 years combined experience within the new business, RDS MME will work with you to increase your sites productivity and efficiency, leading to improved customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance and cost savings.
We have a UK wide network of highly skilled engineers with fully equipped vans, ready to complete any on site work in full compliance with all health & safety and site regulations.
We visit all of the major agricultural and industrial trade shows so do please come and see us for demonstrations of our latest technology.
1969
RDS TEC first entered the UK market in 1969, pioneering the use of electronics for agricultural applications with a grain-loss monitor for combine harvesters.
1980
Introduction of the Rate Governor 80 - The first sprayer regulation and control system.
1986
Weighlog - First on-board weighing system developed by RDS. Allows the company to diversify into the Industrial arena (1988).
1987
Spraymeter 2 – Introduced to the fruit farming market to accurately monitor application rate.
1989
Loadmaster 5000 – Purpose designed weighing system for wheel loaders deployed in industrial applications.
1990
Ceres Yield Monitor - Used to measure grain yield. Was the start of RDS Technology's involvement in Precision Farming and led to the creation of Plotplan software.
1995
Genie – Combined spray monitor and control system for fruit farming market.
1997
Loadmaster 8000 - Enhanced weighing algorithms and user interface leading to first trade approvable system, Loadmaster 9000.
2005
Spraymaster 200 – Faster and more advanced spray monitoring and control system that continues to evolve meeting todays fruit and root crop market requirements.
2007
Loadmaster 8kiX & 9kiX– introduction of integrated weight data management.
2011
Weighlog Alpha 10 – Colour touch screen interface and specifically designed for weighing on telehandlers.
2012
Loadmaster Alpha 100 – Enhanced weighing system utilising new sensing technology and colour touch screen in addition to market leading data basing capability.
2014
Loadex - First excavator weighing product.
2015
Isosync - Data connectivity software.
2015
RDS MME Ltd was established in July 2015 when John Evans & Roger Hawker decided to consolidate the South and North East of England to create the worlds largest RDS distributor.
2017
In 2017 RDSMME acquired RDS Scotland, further increasing national distribution network.
2020
Topcon Sitelink3Dv2 – cloud based data management system.
2023
Topcon Machine Control products added to portfolio.
OUR PEOPLE
From our mobile service engineers to our head-office personnel, we have a highly experienced responsive and knowledgeable team here at RDS MME.
