Why we always recommend anodising your rigger!

What is anodising? it’s a process that thickens the natural oxide layer on a metal part’s surface into an anodic oxide film. This extra thickness protects the part’s surface and improves aesthetics.   What is the benefits of your rigger anodising? Excellent Corrosion Resistance. Excellent Abrasion Resistance. Authentic metallic sheen, lustre and feel. No possibility […]

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We’ve got Wheels!

We are excited to announce that we are continuously investing in Rigtec to make our service to you better and more efficient! We have recently added a forklift to our fleet to help drive the success of the business.

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Billy Webb Challenge

What is Rigtec’s connection to The Billy Webb Challenge? Rigtec’s owner Mark Webb is the great-nephew of one of New Zealand’s greatest rowing champions, the late Billy Webb. Mark enjoys seeing rowing talent on the water, especially in our feature race commemorating his great-uncle.   The Rigtec Billy Webb Challenge is a crowd favourite, that […]

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Annual shutdown 2022-2023

We notice everyone is planning their Christmas break early this year, so we just wanted to let you in on our schedule, to ensure we get through all of your orders as we are heading closer to the holiday season and getting busier. We urge you to place your orders sooner, rather than later to […]

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Meet the team: Ewan – Fabrication

Meet Ewan, he is one of our highly skilled team members, and brings a wide range of skills to Rigtec. Ewan brings a big smile to the shop floor and can usually be heard singing well before you see him. In his spare time Ewan enjoys Fishing, Duck Shooting, Playing Guitar and spending quality time […]

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Meet the team: Corrie – Operations manager

Corrie is the hard working guy that runs Rigtec Engineering. Corrie is a highly qualified and experienced CNC Machinist amongst other things. Corrie likes Fishing, Diving, Cars, having a beer and spending time with his family. Corrie dislikes Gas BBQs, Cardamom Pods, Tinned Asparagus and 90s Pop music. Corrie is very passionate about his work […]

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New welder in the workshop

Rigtec are excited to announce the addition of the latest investment in new Machinery. All part of our investment strategy designed to bring Rigtec up as one of the leading engineering bases in NZ , striving to produce quality parts, in a good time, at a good price, for our customers! Introduction of the new EWM […]

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