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At the inaugural Toyota Material Handling Group (TMHG) Skills Competition, held in Takahama, Japan, on 16 March, the Raymond Corporation was represented by welder Mark Hartwig. To demonstrate their skills participants had to weld a steel pressure vessel performing tack welding, semi-automatic welding and finishing of the surface. Hartwig was placed first in the competition […]

Dematic, a leading global supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimise the supply chain, will feature new order fulfilment solutions at ProMat 2017, 3–6 April held at McCormick Place in Chicago. The company plans to highlight dynamic order fulfilment solutions that help companies respond to the ever-growing demands of today's consumer. The […]

Access rental specialist Clerkin Elevation has invested in its first tracked boom from Omme Lift. Clerkin has purchased the Ommelift 4200 RBDJ lightweight hybrid crawler mounted boom lift, which provides up to 42m of working height and outreach of up to 15.2m. Based in Rostrevor, County Down, the company has previously only had Teupen tracked […]

KEB America, a subsidiary of KEB Automation KG, is demonstrating its latest control products at the ProMat Show, 3 – 7 April. In the supply chain, there are many applications for KEB's gearmotors, such as: hoists, lifts, conveyors, and cranes of all sizes. KEB gearmotors have a variety of options available, so are suitable for […]

Croatia based, transportation and handling of heavy and over-sized cargo specialist Zagrebtrans, and Polish crane company Baran have ordered several new Demag crawler and all terrain cranes. Zagrebtrans signed an order for a new Demag AC 500-8 all terrain crane and a new Demag CC 3800-1 lattice boom crawler crane. The new Demag crawler crane […]

North America is a relatively new market for rotating telehandlers but one that is developing and expanding. Italian manufacturer Magni took advantage of the ConExpo exhibition, held at the beginning of March in Las Vegas, USA, to consolidate it’s position in that market and launch a new rotating model – the RTH 6.46SH. With a […]

Proemion GmbH is demonstrating its new data platform at ConExpo 7 – 11 March Las Vegas. It is part of a complete telematics solution combining hardware, software, and data services. It is designed for handling massive data sets (Big Data) and sophisticated data modelling. It offers better data manipulation with analytics tools and faster performance. […]

Enerpac, a global market leader in high-pressure hydraulic tools, is exhibiting its latest developments in heavy lifting technology in Las Vegas at ConExpo 7-11 March, 2017. The outdoor display is showing a wide range of tools and leading heavy lifting equipment. On its stand Enerpac has live demos of heavy-lifting products including the new SPMT600 […]

Zemic´s BM24R ring torsion load cell, available in the UK from Variohm EuroSensor, has been awarded ATEX and IECEx approval across its full load range from 60kg to 60t. The stainless steel low-profile load cell is hermetically sealed and has an IP68 rating and integrated static overload protection up to 13t. The optional ATEX and […]

Magnetek Inc, a leading provider of digital power and motion control systems, will be exhibiting at IFPE 2017,  co-located with ConExpo-CON/AGG at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas 7-11 March. Visitors to the Company’s booth, will be able to test a variety of Magnetek’s wireless controls, including the patented MHR Radio Controller, Flex Pro […]