3D sonar sensors enable unmanned sailing

UAntwerp and Port of Antwerp testing innovative technology for autonomous shipping Automated navigation is the future of inland shipping. It may sound futuristic, but innovative research carried out by UAntwerp and the Port of Antwerp is bringing us one s...

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Konecranes reimagines what is possible in lift truck management at yourKONECRANES.com

In 2012 Konecranes sold its first Smart Connected Lift Truck. Since then, the majority of Konecranes lift trucks have become smart-connected. Now at yourKONECRANES.com Customer portal, customers have a single point of entry for comprehensive information o...

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NEW BRUKS SIWERTELL SYSTEM EXPANDS ENVIVA’S TRUCK-RECEIVING FACILITIES AT ITS GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA PLANT

Bruks Siwertell has secured a truck-receiving system order from Enviva, a global energy company specializing in sustainable wood bioenergy. This latest order adds to a range of Bruks Siwertell technology already operated by the company across a number of ...

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Rapid access to Port of Hamburg rail service schedules

Port of Hamburg Marketing’s online database offers updated overview of port’s container block-train services. Rail operators offer almost 2,000 weekly container block-train services to/from the Port of Hamburg. The hafen-hamburg.de website contains a ...

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CAN WE PLAN FOR THE UNKNOWN?

We may not be able to plan for the totally unexpected, but we can plan for the possible. Being better prepared makes good commercial sense regardless of your business. Contingency planning is cost efficient and ensures that the likelihood of downtime is r...

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MODERN GREEN WASTE RECYCLING AT DISPOSAL SPECIALIST HAHN

For Wolfgang Hahn everything is about green. The entrepreneur from Pfatter near Regensburg has made a name for himself in the region with his company “Hahn Kompost”. Recycling is a way of life here: tons of wood, green waste and other recyclin...

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Loading and palletising cement bags simultaneously with the BEUMER autopac:

  Fully automatic loading of bags on trucks   The BEUMER autopac of the 2400 and 3000 construction series is a system which enables users to automatically load bagged bulk materials like cement on trucks and simultaneously palletise them – qui...

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SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS: FROM PELLET TO POWER

Although slower in some corners, the world is searching to find the best solution for sustainable energy production and shifting its focus away from fossil fuels. While a carbon-neutral or even negative profile is the ultimate aim, many power plants are a...

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Hitachi expands distribution network in Italy

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) is expanding its distribution network in Italy to have a closer connection to customers. Effective as of 1 December, the new structure will enable the manufacturer to offer quicker and more efficient suppo...

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SIWERTELL SHIP UNLOADER SECURES SAFE SULFUR HANDLING FOR ISRAEL´S LARGEST PORT

Bruks Siwertell has signed a contract with Ashdod Port Company Ltd for the delivery of a Siwertell ST 490-M screw-type ship unloader destined to serve Israel’s largest sea port. A fundamental requirement of the port was environmental protection; the tot...

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