Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has formed an Indian joint venture, Anupam-MHI Industries, to make cost-effective container cranes targeting markets in the Middle East, Africa and parts of Asia, inc[…]
Market research and consulting firm Research Nester has published a report titled Hoist Controller Market: Global Demand Analysis & Opportunity Outlook 2035 that provides an overview of the global[…]
Shuttlelift has supplied two DB Series RTGs to Oldcastle Precast, a bridge girder specialist in California. The two DB90 gantry cranes are double-beam models with capacities of 90t, and also incorpora[…]
Columbus McKinnon has announced that it is adding new features and design improvements to its Lodestar Electric Chain Hoist for easier maintenance. Amherst, New York-based Columbus McKinnon said the o[…]
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has acquired four new ZPMC ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes for the Port of Mombasa The new equipment replaces the old gantry cranes that were decommissioned at berth 16. […]
Exhibitors at Modex in Atlanta, USA showcased innovations in a range of types of lifting equipment, as well as accessories that keep hoists at the cutting edge. Daniel Searle visited the show. US Pres[…]
Demag Cranes has delivered its first mobile harbour cranes to Papua New Guinea after receiving an order for four Gottwald G HMK 6407 Model 6 cranes from PNG Ports Corporation. Once all four cranes are[…]
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (Leea) has announced that four new members have joined the LEEA Technical Committee. They are Rob Messenger of RUD Chains, Wan Djawad from Durham Lifting, R[…]
Sway control devices are becoming ever more useful, and used. Julian Champkin reports. The principle of anti-sway is, in its basics, simple. A load suspended from a rope will act like a pendulum. If t[…]
Columbus McKinnon will bring new life its original headquarters in Tonawanda, New York, converting its former LodeRail production plant into a training center. The training centre will host both opera[…]
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