Crane diagnostics
Street CraneXpress has enhanced its overhead crane diagnostic service with a new device that acts as an early warning system for potential crane rope defects, avoiding unexpected faults and costly crane downtime.
Street CraneXpress has enhanced its overhead crane diagnostic service with a new device that acts as an early warning system for potential crane rope defects, avoiding unexpected faults and costly crane downtime.
Tata Steel is developing a new family of larger fork arm flats, which will be available to the market by the end of 2014.
Linian has successfully installed two 3.2t overhead cranes in the new hi-tech testing facility of an aerospace company. In this instance, headroom was critical, as was maximising the floor coverage.
The latest generation of Konecranes reach stackers feature a fuel-efficient engine that delivers high torque even at low rpm and a load-sensing hydraulic system with variable piston pumps to ensure optimum balance between engine power and hydraulic demand for any given lift.
The Logitilt from Logitrans makes it possible to lift and tilt a box, so that the user can reach the bottom of a box without bending and stretching. The user gets an ergonomically correct working position without straining his body – both when standing and sitting. At the same time the Logitilt can also transport boxes and crates.
Curtiss-Wright used year’s CeMAT show to promote products from its newly-formed Industrial Group – Arens Controls, PG Drives Technology, Penny + Giles and Williams Controls – which have extensive experience in designing and manufacturing solutions for the monitoring and control of materials handling vehicles.
Bradshaw Electric Vehicles and Vogelsang have supplied two custom-built, mobile Controlled Emission Toilet emptying systems to First TransPennine Express.
Kardex Remstar teams up with Servus Intralogistics to provide intralogistic transport robots and automated storage and retrieval in one connected system.
Terex Port Solutions has supplied Norwegian company, Saga Fjordbase AS, with a diesel-electric Terex Gottwald Model 2 harbour crane, G HMK 2304 variant.
Looking to provide increasingly efficient levels of customer service support, Konecranes has centralised its Machine Tool Service operations within its main crane manufacturing site in East Kilbride.
Whilst many UK companies are looking to import cheaper machinery and components from overseas, Weston Handling Consultancy (WHC) is bucking the trend and bringing British design flair to the world of industrial trucks.
Independent materials handling specialists, Rushlift, has provided a major new fleet of materials handling equipment to PD Ports, including a fleet of 45t counterbalance forklifts fitted with a new integrated generator powering magnetic plate attachments.
Less than one year since launch, Kalmar Gloria reachstackers are claimed to have created new standards of productivity for cargo handling operations. With thirty different Gloria models available, designated for container, intermodal, barge and industrial handling, Kalmar offers the industry’s widest range of reachstacker models.
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) exists to promote the safe and effective use of powered access equipment worldwide. That was the objective of its founding members and this is the theme at IPAF’s stand 200 at the APEX trade show from 24th to 26th June 2014 at the RAI Centre in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Solving’s latest Heavy Duty air film Mover is designed to lift and move power transformers weighing up to 500t though the various processes of production and test.
Stannah Microlift is Europe’s largest selling range of service lifts and everyone’s answer to moving goods – from improving service in an eatery to moving cash in a casino.
The Double Decker service lift provides two lift cars in the same shaft, ideal where space is restricted. Loading and serving is at floor and counter levels. The lower car entrance has a hinged landing gate, the upper car has rise and fall shutters.
Stannah Trolleylift is a floor level service lift suitable for larger loads of up to 300kg transported on trolleys or in roll cages. These larger service lift, are typically used in pubs, bars or hotels to move beer barrels and crates, or in shops or retail environments to move larger loads. They are designed to help you avoid excessive manual handling with risk of injury to your staff.
The Stannah Levelmaster is a low rise platform goods lift with a carrying capacity up to 2000kg. Supplied in its own self-supporting structure, it is quick and easy to install. The Levelmaster is an ideal solution where goods need to be moved over a small change in level. It offers a cost-effective, simple solution with a wide range of platform sizes.
Our traditional goods-only Goodsmaster Classic range has 13 models that can carry from 500 – 1500kg. (Please contact Stannah if you require larger lifts outside of this range.)