Konecranes, a provider of material handling solutions, has won an order for 35 CXT overhead cranes from Chinese filter press manufacturer Jingjin Equipment Inc. to support its newly established manufa[...]
Verlinde hoist replaces Verlinde hoist at cement factory Ireland-based Prolift Handling has installed a Verlinde Eurobloc VT3 electric wire rope hoist for a customer running a cement factory. Prolift [...]
US overhead lifting and rigging business Mazzella Companies has announced the acquisition of Midco Companies, a full-service rigging supplier of slings, wire rope, chain, fall protection devices, hois[...]
Tele Radio has introduced a quick-to-install radio control system specifically designed for lifting and hoisting applications. The set includes the company’s existing Panther T29-12 remote control a[...]
Three high-performance Bang Kransysteme cranes have been commissioned for US electric vehicle company Lucid Motors. By John Bensalhia Based in Casa Grande, Arizona, Lucid Motors selected the German co[...]
A manufacturing facility in Kazakhstan has installed a 10-ton overhead crane from Chinese company Aicrane. The crane, an AQ-LD type overhead bridge crane, is tasked with handling steel components. The[...]
MHI, the international trade association that represents the material handling, logistics and supply chain industry, has announced the dates for ProMat 2025, the international manufacturing and supply[...]
UK lifting solutions provider Durham Lifting has announced a new strategic global partnership with UK lifting services provider Mercia Lifting Gear. The partnership will see Mercia Lifting Gear become[...]
Northern Italy has produced some of the world’s finest engineering and continues to do so. Julian Champkin reports. Italian engineering is, of course, renowned. And the centre of it, if it has one, [...]
Julian Champkin reports on sites in the Middle East, the US and Europe where cranes are being employed by the metal industry. Dillinger Hütte is the largest heavy-plate steel plant in Europe and has [...]