Port of Hamburg – strong first-quarter growth powers upswing
• Seaborne cargo throughput reaches 34.6 million tons (up 6.0 percent) • USA now second largest trading partner in container traffic • Container throughput increases by 6.4 percent to 2.3 million TEU • Hinterland traffic growth: 8.0 percent German...
New opportunities opening up for Port Esbjerg.
Port Esbjerg is expanding its crane capacity with a new LHM 800 A growth in high and heavy cargo creates new demands on crane capacity The new crane is prompted by developments in the offshore industry especially Rostock (Germany), May 2019 – The Port E...
Norwegian construction entrepreneur flies the Hitachi flag
Norwegian construction company Wiggo Rønningen Maskin AS is using a fleet of Hitachi construction machinery to help it manage a number of projects in the south of the country. Owned by Wiggo Rønningen (video), its main areas of business include: earthmo...
Liebherr and Mac Port celebrate ten years of partnership
Liebherr and Mac Port consider leadership in quality and innovation as their major goals Mac Port offers an extensive range of port machinery for quay, offshore and earthmoving activities Liebherr is very honored to have such a professional partner as Mac...
Interview with Andrea Prevedello, Global Sales Director CL-Systems of BEUMER Group: “Our system solutions are used everywhere”
At bauma in Munich BEUMER Group provided information on their system solutions expertise for the mining and raw materials industries and port handling. The portfolio includes curved belt conveyors, blending bed systems as well as ship loaders. Andrea Prev...
Next milestone in digital transformation: thyssenkrupp presents artificial intelligence “alfred”
With alfred we are taking an important step towards making our processes even more efficient and optimizing our value chain. At the same time, he gives us better insight into our customers' needs so that we can align our offerings accordingly. In the medi...
Interview with Thomas Wiesmann, Director Sales Logistic Systems at BEUMER Group “We support our customers in growing”
At LogiMAT in Stuttgart, BEUMER Group presented its newly developed BG Sorter from the sortation and distribution technology segment. The high-capacity system enables precise and controlled processing of a wide variety of packages. The system integrator a...
LiUP® Crane Driver Elevator for Mobile Harbour Cranes
Liebherr presents new elevator for mobile harbour crane operators at TOC Europe 2019 in Rotterdam The in-house developed Liebherr crane driver elevator LiUP is designed to transport the operator in a save and efficient way The LiUP has innovative drive te...
Combining compact design and high lifting capacities
Offshore crane order for maintenance tasks in the Persian Golf RL 2650 with a lifting capacity of 75 tonnes will be installed on a barge, which is being manufactured in China Crane boom will be suitable for use in hazardous area zone 1 Electro-hydraulic ...
Safety first for Hitachi excavators on A6 Dualling Scheme
A local subcontractor is promoting the safety of its working practices and fleet of Hitachi construction machinery on the A6 Dualling Scheme in Northern Ireland (video). RB McGeary Contracts’ approach is proving invaluable to the Graham Farrans Joint Ve...
Mantsinen invests over 12 million on their Ylämylly factory in Finland
Mantsinen Group, specializing in material handling machines and logistic services, will invest over 12 million euros in their factory facilities and equipment. The investment will be focused at a new production and office space, milling boring center and ...
Strenx and Hardox steels provide a 30 percent sales boost for Acoplados Salto
Acoplados Salto has seen a 30 percent boost in sales since the company started to use SSAB’s Strenx performance steel and Hardox wear plate in the trailers it manufactures. Since Acoplados Salto started using Strenx and Hardox steels, customer satisfact...
Black Beauty near Nuremberg’s inland port: Scrap recycler SWRN GmbH relies on SENNEBOGEN material handler
Since the end of 2018 there has been something new to catch the eye in the industrial area of Nuremberg’s port – an 825 SENNEBOGEN E-series material handler painted black, the color of choice for SWRN GmbH, but still green at heart. The family com...
HAVE YOU SEEN THE LATEST ISSUE OF THE SIWERTELL NEWS?
Bulk Handling News – Bruks Siwertell Customer Magazine issue 1, 2019
The right tool for the biggest jobs
With the launch of a new high capacity loader, Siwertell demonstrates its commitment to finding solutions for any kind of operation, including the truly massive and adding value through innovative designs and automation The cargo handling market demons...
Kick Off for Elbe river dredging
Good news for shipping and Hamburg’s port customers throughout the world: The works for the adjustment of the fairway has been started yesterday. With the arrival of the hopper dredger “Scheldt River” the deepening and widening works of the river El...
Hitachi Premium Rental excavator provides versatility and peace of mind
When Charvin Entreprises needed a versatile medium excavator to work on its construction projects in and around the city of Annecy, it found a fast and cost-effective rental solution from Hitachi and its local dealer, Teramat. A ZX135US-6 medium excavator...
Hitachi ZW310-6 wheel loader proves productive at Portuguese quarry
A Portuguese limestone supplier has added a Hitachi ZW310-6 wheel loader to its fleet to help it maintain the highest levels of productivity at its quarry near the town of Fátima. Filstone Natural SA (Filstone) (video) was established in 2002 by CEO Rica...
