A SENNEBOGEN MATERIAL HANDLER 870 HYBRID WITH CRAWLER TRACKS HAS FOUND ITS HOME PORT AT BUS BENDORF
With over 6,000 operating hours, the SENNEBOGEN 870 Hybrid has already moved a lot in the inland port of Bendorf: Since 2017, the port colossus with crawler tracks has been on the quay of the company Bendorfer Umschlag- und Speditionsgesellschaft (BUS Ben...
Konecranes to deliver 7 tailored forklifts to the north of Italy
In January 2021, La Cisa Trasporti Industriali S.r.l. (La Cisa) ordered a total of seven Konecranes forklift trucks for their operations in northern Italy, with four 25-ton trucks going to Padua and three 33-ton trucks destined for Dalmine, Bergamo. Custo...
Introducing HCME’s new President and Chairman of the Management Board
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Takaharu Ikeda as its new President and Chairman of the Management Board as of 1 April 2021. His previous role was Vice President and Executive Officer, and Pre...
Take control with Hitachi ZW-7 wheel loaders
Hitachi is proud to introduce its first Stage V-compliant wheel loader, the first model from its next generation. The ZW220-7 has been designed to put operators in complete control of their workspace, with industry-leading safety features and unrivalled c...
Ports America Chesapeake orders 15 eco-efficient hybrid RTGs from Konecranes
By January 2022, Ports America Chesapeake (PAC) will have 15 new hybrid rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes from Konecranes to expand operations and reduce diesel emissions at Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal. The new equipment will not only r...
Port of Antwerp and PSA Antwerp upgrade Europa Terminal as part of sustainable growth
To enable Europa Terminal to handle the largest container vessels, Port of Antwerp is planning to deepen the quay wall of this terminal in dialogue with PSA Antwerp, the operator of the terminal. To this end, the current quay wall will be completely demol...
ATLAS TREE SURGERY RELIES ON SENNEBOGEN TREE CARE MACHINES FOR CLEANUP WORK AFTER WILDFIRES IN CALIFORNIA
Atlas Tree Care Surgery Inc, a tree care services company based in Santa Rosa, California, has grown considerably in many ways in recent months. In August 2020, the company took delivery of its first SENNEBOGEN machine, a 718 E tree care handler. Since th...
THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX FOR EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENTAL GAINS
As one of the largest manufacturers of containerboard and corrugated packaging in the United States, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), knows a lot about operating efficiency. In 2019, its network of six containerboard mills and 93 converting operati...
Beumer Group: Start-up Elara Digital GmbH develops a new virtual assistant for the manufacturing facilities
All the know-how in your pocket Unplanned machine breakdowns cost time and money. Elara Digital GmbH now offers the right solutions for reduced downtimes and increased machine availability. Relevant information such as work orders, checklists, machine doc...
Konecranes’ presence continues to grow in the ancient city of Alexandria
In January 2021, Alexandria Container and Cargo Handling Company (ACCHCO) ordered three additional Konecranes empty container handlers for their two sites in northern Egypt, with two going to the Port of Alexandria and one to the Port of Dekheila expected...
Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. strengthens North American sales and service through closer integration with local Liebherr companies.
Liebherr USA Co. and Liebherr-Canada Ltd. formalise sales and service set-up with Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. Improved service and support for Liebherr customers. Killarney (Ireland), March 2021– Liebherr Container Cranes, a part of the Liebherr Mari...
Terrafame invests in latest Hitachi mining technology
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) is pleased to announce the agreement to supply two of the latest EX3600-7 ultra-large excavators and seven EH3500AC-3 rigid dump trucks to the Terrafame mine, near Sotkamo in Finland. The new machines will...
SIWERTELL ROAD-MOBILE SHIP UNLOADER ORDERED FOR DUST-FREE CEMENT HANDLING IN THE GULF OF MEXICO
Bruks Siwertell has recently secured a new Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader order for cement handing operations in the Gulf of Mexico region of the USA. Its new, undisclosed owners already operate Siwertell screw-type technology, recognizing its abilit...
FlexFueler 002 makes LNG bunkering available throughout Port of Antwerp
New LNG bunker vessel from Fluxys and Titan LNG supports energy transition Port of Antwerp, Fluxys, and Titan LNG have celebrated the christening of a new LNG bunker barge; the FlexFueler 002. Owned by gas infrastructure group, Fluxys and leading physica...
Greening the Fleet – Actions and Potentials in the Inland Waterway and Short Sea Shipping Transport Sector
The global economy has been suffering the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic for the better part of the last year. The shipping sector was hit especially hard and is still expecting to see a decrease in transport volumes one year later. Meanwhile, major iss...
Service made Simple: New SCR parts kit
Easy troubleshooting by site staff when time is of the essence Customer satisfaction to the fore: complete support for Liebherr customers Liebherr expands its range of useful modular tool and parts boxes to assist with the efficient repair of machines in ...
Lifetime Advantage offers three new upgrades at Konecranes Lift Trucks
When Konecranes Lifetime Advantage was launched in 2019, its first upgrade package focused on safety. In 2020, the second upgrade centered on productivity. Now, as part of this long-term commitment to improving lift truck performance, Konecranes is introd...
Hitachi ZX490LCH-7 proves popular with Portuguese quarries
The ZX490LCH-7 is proving popular among Portuguese quarrying companies, demonstrating a positive impact on productivity, and a new level of comfort for operators. The new model – launched in September 2020 as part of Hitachi’s range of Zaxis-7 large...
