“We were also awarded three runner-up positions – the most significant was in the Defence Industry category – and a win in the Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence (WSABE) in Export category.” “The hard yards and hours perfecting our product range were officially recognised when the Tough Dog 41mm Foam Cell Shock was awarded first place in independent shock absorber testing by Australian 4WD Action Magazine,” Blake said. Tough Dog’s pioneering attitude to R&D has helped it gain industry recognition and lead the way with several unique products.

“With some of the harshest conditions right here in Australia to test out products, the gear we take to the market, is a cut above the rest,” Blake said. Tough Dog has developed a product to suit just about every possible 4WD application and is proud that each one has been developed on home ground, here in Australia. Tough Dog makes you the toughest in town. In 2018, Tough Dog took up residence in its new headquarters in Marsden Park, Sydney.įeaturing dedicated facilities for Research and Development, Design and Manufacture, and Bulk Production, the new home of Tough Dog marked the beginning of a new chapter in its journey to maintaining their top spot as global leaders in the 4WD industry. “With 35 years of industry experience and a combined experience of over 100 years, we are able to support global clients in the mining, fleet, government and commercial sectors by providing them with our custom fleet service, gross vehicle mass (GVM) program or tailored suspension packages that can transform a vehicle for any use,” Blake said. The Australian Mining Review spoke with Tough Dog’s Fleet and Corporate Manager, Blake Jones, to learn how the company’s Fleet program, Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) program and tailored suspension packages are supporting mining clients globally.Īs an industry leader in innovative and quality suspension systems for just about every 4WD application, Tough Dog’s products are in high demand across a global distribution network spanning 41 countries including Africa, Russia and the Philippines. Tough Dog has been “making tracks across the world” since 1984 and has grown rapidly as a result of their commitment to both safety and high quality of their specifically designed and engineered 4WD products. With mining companies operating in some of the harshest environments on the planet, and vehicle operation featuring as one of the highest risks to operators, mining fleet s and vehicles must be specifically designed and engineered to deliver safe performance. The guys at Tough Dog Suspension (Tough Dog) are passionate about all things 4WD and are committed to investing in the strength and safety of off-road vehicles in the global mining industry.

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