Hitachi ZW180-7 wheel loader puts customers in control
Hitachi has unveiled the ZW180-7 (video), a smaller next-generation model from its Stage V-compliant wheel loader range, which has been carefully designed to appeal to both owners and operators. With industry-leading safety features and unrivalled comfor...
Three Liebherr Auto RMGs enter service at CSX Intermodal in North Carolina
Fully Automated RMGs work 7 rail tracks, 5 wide container stacks and a truck transfer area Supplied with Liebherr Remote Operator Stations for supervised moves and exception handling Killarney (Ireland), January 2022 – Liebherr Container Cranes L...
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING: RIVER ENGINEERING SPECIALIST EQUIPS PONTOON WITH UPPERCARRIAGE OF DUTY CYCLE CRANE
Over the past decades, the French company Société Alsacienne de Renflouement et de Sauvetage, or SARS for short, has become one of the most important players and specialists in hydraulic engineering on the Rhine. Recently, the Strasbourg-based river eng...
EYES ON A NEW ERA, BUILDING ON A STRONG PAST
Jonas Fack, newly appointed President, Bruks Siwertell AB and Port Technology Division, Bruks Siwertell Group, and his predecessor, Per Karlsson, reflect on why innovation, personnel and a visionary spirit are so important to a company’s strength. In Ju...
Future Business Strategies after Change in the Largest Shareholder
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (TSE:6305) today announced that Hitachi, Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President & COO: Keiji Kojima; “Hitachi”), the parent company of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (the “Company”),...
Konecranes delivers three more Rail-Mounted Gantry cranes to Port of Virginia
The Port of Virginia in the USA has ordered three Konecranes Rail-Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes for its Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) facility. This follows on the successful deployment of four Konecranes RMGs of a similar design at the Virginia Int...
OUT NOW: LATEST EDITION OF BULK HANDLING NEWS
The latest edition of Bruks Siwertell’s Bulk Handling News is now available to read. This year marks our twentieth year of sharing industry advances through a customer publication. Like its many predecessors, throughout this issue, new orders, a growing...
Competitive cost of ownership favours Hitachi large excavators
The leading construction materials group Breedon (video) has invested in two new Hitachi large excavators for its Cloud Hill and Dowlow quarries in Derbyshire. Delivered on site in October 2021, the two ZX890LCR-7s were selected due to the excellent cost ...
RAPID EQUIPMENT DELIVERIES HELP USA PORT RECOVERY AFTER HURRICANE HIT
When Hurricane Laura tore through Port of Lake Charles in southwest Louisiana, USA, it caused extensive damage to almost every transit shed, warehouse, ship unloader and loader; Bruks Siwertell is doing its part to help with the port’s ongoing recovery....
METAL RECYCLING IN JAPAN: MATERIAL HANDLER REPLACES OLD EXCAVATOR
When Iwamoto Metal Co Ltd’s earthmoving excavator, which had been converted for material handling, needed to be replaced, it was clear that the new machine had to be more powerful and at the same time incur lower operating costs. The new material ha...
WORK MADE EASIER IN SCAFFOLDING CONSTRUCTION THANKS TO 16 T TELESCOPIC MOBILE CRANE
The Danish scaffolding company ASA Stillads Service ApS has set itself the goal of reducing the physical strain on its employees as much as possible and is therefore investing in a 16 t mobile telescopic crane from SENNEBOGEN. For the next 3.5 years, ASA ...
Konecranes provides 17 Automated Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes in fully integrated solution for Port of Felixstowe
The Port of Felixstowe (Felixstowe), operated by Hutchison Ports, has ordered 17 Automated Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes (ARTGs) from Konecranes. The order was booked in Q4 2021. The ARTGs will be delivered and commissioned in a project covering 3 phases sta...
Port Log – Moving The River Parishes Forward
Robichaux and the River By Misty Milioto After a nationwide search, Jay Robichaux has filled the role of executive director of the River Parishes Tourist Commission following longtime director Buddy Boe’s departure in June. In this role, Robichaux is re...
Smooth Ports completes the first project phase of the project
Under the lead of the Ministry of Economy and Innovation of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, the partners have completed the first phase of the EU project ‘Smooth Ports’. Thanks to funding provided by Interreg Europe, ports and port authorities...
100 T TELESCOPIC CRAWLER CRANE EXPANDS SENNEBOGEN’S PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
The SENNEBOGEN telescopic crawler crane concept has been successfully established with customers worldwide for many years and is present in numerous markets. With the popular performance class up to 100 t load capacity, SENNEBOGEN is now expanding its ext...
WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS GREATER EFFICIENCY
Additional cargo handling capacity, and a bit less time sitting in queues, would save the world’s global supply chains a lot of headaches right now; here is how high throughputs lend a helping hand, explains Per Hansson, Sales Director, Bruks Siwertell....
Air Products and the Hamburg Port Authority Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Accelerating a Comprehensive Hydrogen Value Chain in the Port of Hamburg: Air Products and the Hamburg Port Authority Sign Memorandum of Understanding Air Products (NYSE:APD) and the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) today announced that they will work togethe...
Unrivalled mobility with ALL wheel travel systems
2 x TB 52 All wheel Travel Radial Telescopic Conveyors are being used for both loading vessels from a fixed conveyor system, as well unloading vessels. Multi-Purpose: Designed with multi-purpose commodities and functionality in mind. The ability to use th...