Konecranes forklifts go electric
The Konecranes E-VER is a brand-new addition to the Konecranes Ecolifting family. With a fully electric driveline and the latest eco-efficient features, it is a silent, productive vehicle with zero direct emissions. Since 1959, Konecranes Lift Trucks has ...
Carlsberg orders a customized Konecranes reach stacker
Danish beer company Carlsberg received in November a new reach stacker for their brewery in Fredericia in southeastern Jutland, Denmark. Specially adapted for the commercial factory environment, it’s replacing an older model to upgrade and further impro...
Konecranes introduces new reach stacker model to the Liftace range
Since 2017, Konecranes has provided dependable, robust and cost-efficient reach stackers under the Konecranes Liftace label. These have now been updated with a fresh design, the latest technology and a new name: Konecranes Liftace 4532 TCE5. Mainta...
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...
Konecranes delivers largest-ever order of reach stackers to Germany
The BwFuhrparkService GmbH, the fleet service company especially for the German Bundeswehr (Federal Armed Forces), ordered 39 Konecranes reach stackers in March last year. Specially adapted for harsh conditions, they will be used to handle containers in m...
DP World Antwerp Gateway orders fleet of Automated Stacking Cranes from Konecranes
DP World Antwerp Gateway has ordered a fleet of 34 Automated Stacking Cranes (Konecranes Gottwald ARMGs) for its container terminal in Antwerp, Belgium. The cranes will be an expansion to the current fleet of 20 ARMGs currently in operation. The first bat...
Konecranes wins first deal with MEDLOG in Poland
In July, MEDLOG, the logistics arm of MSC Group’s cargo business, confirmed an order for four Konecranes container handlers for their facility in the city of Gdynia on the north Polish coast. Two units have been handed over to the MEDLOG Gdynia depot in...
Five hybrid Konecranes RTGs ordered by Norfolk Southern in the USA
Norfolk Southern Corporation in the USA has ordered five Konecranes hybrid RTGs. Two of the RTGs will go to the Landers Yard intermodal terminal in Chicago IL, and three will go to the Inman Yard intermodal terminal in Atlanta, GA. This order was b...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Konecranes lift trucks now support renewable, fossil-free diesel
Konecranes has been testing the use of HVO100 fossil-free fuel in lift trucks at its Markaryd, Sweden factory, part of ongoing efforts to reduce its climate impact and meet customer demand for equipment using renewable fuels. Results show the latest gener...
Georgia Ports Authority orders 28 Konecranes container cranes as larger ship traffic grows
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has ordered 20 eco-efficient Konecranes Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes and 8 Konecranes Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes for the Port of Savannah in the US. Six of the STS cranes will be the largest ever made by Konecranes. T...
Minimize oil waste and maximize savings with Konecranes TRUCONNECT Premium+
More and more of our customers are using yourKONECRANES.com, the Konecranes Digital Experience Platform, which offers an ever-expanding range of digital services, applications and solutions. The platform gives them access to all they need to know a...
More Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers for Lyttleton, New Zealand
Lyttelton Port Company in Christchurch, New Zealand, has ordered four Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers to expand its straddle carrier fleet in response to growing business. The new machines will be delivered towards the end of 2021. This order wa...
Konecranes’ success in West Africa continues: wins contract for 5 RTGs to Togo
Lomé Container Terminal (LCT) S.A. in Togo, West Africa, has ordered 5 more Konecranes Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes. The order was booked in June 2021 and the cranes will be delivered in the second half of 2022. Antoine Bosquet, VP Regional Sales ...
A new Konecranes reach stacker arrives at “the end of the world”
Dirección Provincial de Puertos – Argentina (DPP) recently accepted delivery of a Konecranes Liftace reach stacker for their operations in Ushuaia, at the southern tip of South America. Arriving in July 2021, it joined one other Konecranes reach...