Newport Beach CA, USA

Project: ZX5000A Garage Turntable
Diameter: 5.0-meter
Top surface: 6mm thick diamond tread aluminum troy
Location: 5 Oceancrest Newport Beach, CA, USA
Finished year: 2006

Diamond Tread Aluminum: Beauty and Durability in Motion

In 2006, Shenyang Weizhong Revolving Machinery Co., Ltd. collaborated with Tim Cooper Construction Inc. to create a 5.0-meter garage turntable in Newport Beach, Los Angeles. This innovative project combined engineering expertise and practical design to address space constraints in luxury garages.

The turntable featured a 6mm-thick diamond tread aluminum alloy surface, chosen for its durability and sleek appearance. The diamond pattern ensured a non-slip, wear-resistant platform capable of handling heavy vehicles, while its polished finish added a modern aesthetic. This blend of strength and style made it both functional and visually appealing, perfectly suited to Newport Beach’s high-end residential market.

The project’s success quickly drew industry attention. Competing companies began using images of the turntable on their websites, recognizing it as a benchmark for quality and design. Its seamless integration into luxury spaces demonstrated how engineering solutions could enhance convenience without sacrificing elegance.

Shenyang Weizhong’s manufacturing precision and Tim Cooper’s construction insights highlighted the power of international collaboration. The turntable became a symbol of innovation, proving that practical infrastructure could also serve as a stylish centerpiece.

Over a decade later, this project remains a standout example of functional artistry in engineering. It not only solved spatial challenges for homeowners but also inspired industry-wide advancements in automotive turntable design. The Newport Beach turntable stands as a testament to the enduring impact of combining technical skill with creative vision.