productIn the last fifty years more than 10,000km of KBK crane profile has been brought into the market. Over the years the crane construction kit has undergone continuous development and today Terex Material Handling serves a wide variety of customers in many different industries.
productDesigned to give Hiab Multilift users maximum uptime as well as durability, comfort and safety, Hiab has introduced the Second-Generation Control System (2GCS). The PLC operating system enables Hiab to constantly develop and upgrade the system with new features and benefits.
productAny equipment, including cranes and loading platforms, installed on a vehicle will contribute to its overall weight. This is most important in the 3.5t and 7.5t categories where operators need to be mindful that there is always limited capacity to carry loads such as tools, equipment, materials and supplies and remain within the designated limits. Minimising the weight of equipment is always preferable.
articleAs most readers will no doubt be aware, the UK government is currently in the process of streamlining the country’s health and safety legislation, says Geoff Holden, chief executive, Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA). Overall the aim is to remove any unnecessary red tape imposed on the country’s business sector. The initiative began with a review of the current framework, led by Professor Löfstedt.
productRobust handling and lifting equipment from J D Neuhaus company is currently in use around the world on jack-up rigs, semi-submersibles, drill ships and FPSO vessels.
productVerlinde overhead cranes working in Belgium Metal workshops have contributed significantly to the manufacturer’s efficiency.
productThe potential of intermodal freight transport in the UK was hotly debated at a seminar hosted by Konecranes.
productAvailable on Konecranes’ wire rope CXT and open winch SMARTON cranes, TRUCONNECT is an innovative remote monitoring and reporting system that helps customers optimise crane maintenance, increase operational safety and maximise usage leading to improved productivity.
articleAt the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), we regularly receive calls from both end users and suppliers with questions regarding the documentation that should accompany overhead lifting equipment. Even though, in the UK at least, most of the relevant legislation has been in place since the 1990s, there is clearly still widespread confusion and misunderstanding surrounding this particular issue says LEEA regional manager – West Denis Hogan.
productThe handheld Verlinde Digimote radio transmitter is said to be an ideal partner for Verlinde’s range of hoists and overhead crane components.
productAt the annual Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Occupational Health and Safety Awards, Konecranes has been either a Gold or Silver Medal winner for the last three years.
productStreet Crane company has entered into a trading partnership agreement with Movitecnica, Peru’s largest and most dynamic industrial crane supplier. As a result both companies are in an exceptional position to benefit from Peru’s expanding economy.
productBirmingham Crane Hire have taken delivery of a Boecker AK44/4000 Truck Crane, which is being used on work that had previously been undertaken by 25/30T truck cranes and 2 axle all-terrain cranes.
articleTerex Material Handling has redesigned the Demag KBK Aluline light crane system to create a versatile and ergonomic modular lifting and moving solution.
productIn partnership with GM Technical Services (GMTS), a South African crane fabricator, Street Crane has completed a major installation at Illovo Sugar’s new 51,000m2, 170,00t capacity, high-bay warehouse.
productLifting equipment manufacturer, Konecranes, is reporting a continued rise in the popularity of crane modernisation programme, across an increasing number of industry sectors.
productLEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) has issued its 2000th TEAM card, Highlighting the growing success of this international registration and identity scheme for overhead lifting equipment engineers, LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) has issued its 2000th TEAM card.
articleKonecranes has released the dynamic ATL Vertical Lifter to meet the handling requirements of a variety of industries.
articleWhen Loiselet Foundry in France moved to new highly automated facilities it took on Verlinde powered hoists.
productMacGregor’s three-axis motion compensated offshore crane has won the Offshore Support Journal’s (OSJ) Innovation of the Year award. The award is given for a product, system or service which is judged to have made the most significant impact on the design, build and/or operational aspects of offshore support vessels.
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