{"id":86873,"date":"2019-08-02T13:41:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T13:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2023-11-21T12:32:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T12:32:20","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"100 Years of History"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"text-video-one\" class=\"row cpn-section\"> <div class=\"col-12 col-xl-7\"> <h1>100 Years of History<\/h1> <h2>Omnitrack &amp; Autotrack trace their roots back to early 1909.<\/h2> <p class=\"fontSize-3\">The parent company, Autoset (Production) Ltd, established themselves in Birmingham as makers of treadle lathes, shelving systems, castors and wheels. From 1919 to 1923 they produced a range of popular scooters under the brand names of Autoglider.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-xl-5\"> <div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" class=\" lozad\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PKFis846aNA\"><\/iframe><\/div> <\/div> <\/section> <div class=\"row cpn-section\"> <div class=\"col\"> <hr \/> <\/div> <\/div> <section class=\"row cpn-section ot-history\"> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79757 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2021-New-Omniwheel-Range.webp\" alt=\"2021 New Omniwheel Range - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2021-New-Omniwheel-Range.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2021-New-Omniwheel-Range-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2021-New-Omniwheel-Range-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>2021<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><b> New Omniwheel Range <\/b><\/p> <p>New Omniwheel Range Launched.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79758 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2020-New-compact-8000-series.webp\" alt=\"2020 New compact 8000 series - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2020-New-compact-8000-series.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2020-New-compact-8000-series-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2020-New-compact-8000-series-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>2020<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>New compact 8000 series<\/strong><\/p> <p>New 8000 Series Launched.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79759 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2017-Heavy-Duty.webp\" alt=\"2017 Heavy Duty - 100 years of history \t\t\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2017-Heavy-Duty.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2017-Heavy-Duty-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2017-Heavy-Duty-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>2017<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Heavy Duty<\/strong><\/p> <p>Heavy Duty 8000 kg Ball Unit. New technology &amp; materials.<\/p> <\/div> <\/section> <div class=\"row cpn-section d-none d-md-flex\"> <div class=\"col\"> <hr \/> <\/div> <\/div> <section class=\"row cpn-section ot-history\"> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79760 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2014-New-Omnicaster.webp\" alt=\"2014 New Omnicaster - 100 years of history \t\t\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2014-New-Omnicaster.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2014-New-Omnicaster-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2014-New-Omnicaster-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>2014<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>New Omnicaster<\/strong><\/p> <p>New Omnicaster Range Launched.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79761 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2011-Bloodhound.webp\" alt=\"2011 Bloodhound - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2011-Bloodhound.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2011-Bloodhound-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2011-Bloodhound-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>2011<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Bloodhound<\/strong><\/p> <p>Bloodhound\u2019 1000mph Land Speed Record (Product Sponsor).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79762 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2009-cern.webp\" alt=\"2009 CERN - 100 years of history \t\t\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2009-cern.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2009-cern-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2009-cern-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>2009<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>CERN<\/strong><\/p> <p>CERN \u2018Hadron\u2019 collider particle research project supplier.<\/p> <\/div> <\/section> <div class=\"row cpn-section d-none d-md-flex\"> <div class=\"col\"> <hr \/> <\/div> <\/div> <section class=\"row cpn-section ot-history\"> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79763 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1990-Eurofighter.webp\" alt=\"1990 Eurofighter - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1990-Eurofighter.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1990-Eurofighter-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1990-Eurofighter-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>1990<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Eurofighter<\/strong><\/p> <p>Euro Fighter production project supplier. Our Omnitrack 9241 ball transfer units were used in assembly of the aircraft.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79764 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1970-Warhead-Handling.webp\" alt=\"1930 Linisher - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1970-Warhead-Handling.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1970-Warhead-Handling-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1970-Warhead-Handling-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>1970<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Warhead Handling<\/strong><\/p> <p>Blue Steel nuclear warhead handling equipment \u2013 design &amp; production<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79765 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1970-Landing-Gear.webp\" alt=\"1970 Landing Gear - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1970-Landing-Gear.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1970-Landing-Gear-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1970-Landing-Gear-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>1962<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Landing Gear<\/strong><\/p> <p>De Havilland Aircraft landing gear \u2013 design &amp; manufacture contract.<\/p> <\/div> <\/section> <div class=\"row cpn-section d-none d-md-flex\"> <div class=\"col\"> <hr \/> <\/div> <\/div> <section class=\"row cpn-section ot-history\"> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79766 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1958-Omnitrack.webp\" alt=\"1958 Omnitrack - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1958-Omnitrack.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1958-Omnitrack-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1958-Omnitrack-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>1958<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Omnitrack<\/strong><\/p> <p>1958 Patented \u201cOmnitrack\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/ball-transfer-units\/\">Ball Transfer Units<\/a> launched.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-80111 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1930-Linisher.webp\" alt=\"1930 Linisher - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1930-Linisher.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1930-Linisher-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1930-Linisher-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>1930<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Linisher<\/strong><\/p> <p>Belt \u201cLinisher\u201d designed &amp; launched.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79767 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1928-Rollers-Skatewheels.webp\" alt=\"1928 Rollers &amp; Skatewheels - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1928-Rollers-Skatewheels.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1928-Rollers-Skatewheels-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1928-Rollers-Skatewheels-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>1928<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Rollers &amp; Skatewheels<\/strong><\/p> <p>Gravity conveyor rollers, Skatewheels &amp; live racking systems launched.<\/p> <\/div> <\/section> <div class=\"row cpn-section d-none d-md-flex\"> <div class=\"col\"> <hr \/> <\/div> <\/div> <section class=\"row cpn-section ot-history\"> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79768 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1923-TST-Car.webp\" alt=\"1923 TST Car - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1923-TST-Car.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1923-TST-Car-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1923-TST-Car-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>1923<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>TST Car<\/strong><\/p> <p>TST \u201cTownsend, Skinner &amp; Tingle\u201d car produced.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/about-us\/autoglider\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79769 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1918-Autoglider.webp\" alt=\"1918 Autoglider - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1918-Autoglider.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1918-Autoglider-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1918-Autoglider-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p> <h3>1918<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Autoglider<\/strong><\/p> <p>\u201cAutoglider\u201d scooter range Mass produced &amp; exported. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/about-us\/autoglider\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 mb-4 mb-md-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone wp-image-79770 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1909-Heavy-Duty-Casters.webp\" alt=\"1909 Heavy Duty Casters - 100 years of history\" width=\"680\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1909-Heavy-Duty-Casters.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1909-Heavy-Duty-Casters-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1909-Heavy-Duty-Casters-600x385.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p> <h3>1909<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Heavy Duty Casters<\/strong><\/p> <p>Inception as manufacturer of Lathes, heavy duty Castors &amp; Cabinet Drawer Slides.<\/p> <\/div> <\/section> <div class=\"row cpn-section d-none d-md-flex\"> <div class=\"col\"> <hr \/> <\/div> <\/div> <section class=\"row cpn-section d-md-none\"> <div class=\"col-12\"> <h3>1896<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Rodborough Court<\/strong><\/p> <p>Our HQ in Stroud &#8211; UK was constructed.<\/p> <\/div> <\/section> <section class=\"row cpn-section pb-5 rodborough justify-content-end\"> <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 d-none d-md-block\"> <h3>1896<\/h3> <p class=\"mb-0 mb-md-3\"><strong>Rodborough Court<\/strong><\/p> <p>Our HQ in Stroud &#8211; UK was constructed.<\/p> <\/div> <\/section> <section id=\"cant-find\" class=\"row cpn-section py-5 two justify-content-between\"><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-7 py-lg-4 pe-lg-5\">\n<h3 class=\"fontSize-2 fontSize-md-1\">Can&#8217;t find what you&#8217;re looking for?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"fontSize-4\">Try searching for key-words, part numbers, load, fixing types.<\/p>\n<div class=\"input-group\"><form class=\"form-search\"><div class=\"input-group\">  <input type=\"text\" name=\"s\" class=\"form-control field\" placeholder=\"Search part #\">  <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post-type\" value=\"product\"><\/div><\/form><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-5 py-lg-4 pt-4 pt-sm-0\">\n<h3 class=\"fontSize-2 fontSize-md-1\">Free technical advice<\/h3>\n<p class=\"fontSize-4\">Phone: <b><a href=\"tel:+611800824493\">+61 1800 824 493<br \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"fontSize-4\">Email: <b><a href=\"mailto:info@omnitrack.com\">info@omnitrack.com<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-4\"> <a class=\"btn-ot green me-2 mb-3 mb-md-0 w100-mobile\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/447759128207\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/themes\/omnitrack2023\/images\/icon-whatsapp.svg\"  alt=\"WhatsApp Omnitrack\"  \/> WhatsApp<\/a> <a class=\"btn-ot w100-mobile\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/omnitrack\/15min\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/wp-content\/themes\/omnitrack2023\/images\/icon-schedule.svg\"  alt=\"Schedule a call with Omnitrack\"  \/> Schedule a call<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>100 Years of History Omnitrack &amp; Autotrack trace their roots back to early 1909. The parent company, Autoset (Production) Ltd, established themselves in Birmingham as makers of treadle lathes, shelving systems, castors and wheels. From 1919 to 1923 they produced a range of popular scooters under the brand names of Autoglider. 2021 New Omniwheel Range [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-86873","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86873"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98730,"href":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86873\/revisions\/98730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omnitrack.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}