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The steute business division "Wireless" will be exhibiting at LogiMAT – 8 –10 March, Stuttgart  – for the first time. Steute develops and manufactures a wide range of switching devices, which communicate by radio instead of signal cables. This makes switchgear installation easier and means that components, which are often susceptible to wear and tear, […]

Over Christmas and the New Year, Skyjack worked with the Rotary Club of Guelph (Ontario, Canada) for the 11th consecutive year to light up Riverside Park during the club’s Sparkles in the Park event. Skyjack donated the use of an SJ66 T telescopic boom lift and an SJ63 AJ articulating boom lift to help decorate […]

UK Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) –  a specialist in providing safe and effective lifting, engineering and transportation solutions for its customers – has been approved by Cskills Awards, a brand of the UK Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), to award National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) covering a variety of lifting and plant equipment. RRS has added […]

Capital Safety, a leader in fall protection, confined space and rescue equipment, has launched the new Glyde-SafTM Rail.  The Rail has a track system, which enables smooth and uninterrupted travel while working at heights. The system spans a maximum of 6m between supports and can be installed for use indoors and outdoors to support a […]

At CeMAT Automatic hook manufacturer, Elebia is celebrating 10 years since the development of its first working automatic hook – it believes the first ever developed. The Spain-based manufacturer’s exhibit at CeMAT –  held 31 May – 3 June at Deutsche Messe, Hannover, Germany – will show the progress of the hook range, equipped with […]

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, launched its new drive train system K-Motion solution into the Asia-Pacific region. Kalmar K-Motion, embedded into the programming of the Kalmar Gloria reachstacker, increases the efficiency and productivity of reachstackers by improving uptime, ergonomics and safety while also reducing fuel consumption, and therefore reducing emissions and running costs. The APAC launch was […]

Handling Specialty recently revised its online parts and service offerings by streamlining the navigation process and adding an expanded menu, and additional online forms,  Featuring a more detailed list of services, the website can better serve those looking for keywords associated with the company’s activities. Options like installation assistance, operator and maintenance training, repairs, parts ordering, inspections, and […]

Enerpac introduces the SHS-Series SyncHoist System, a below-the-hook lifting solution for positioning heavy crane loads. Using just one crane, the SyncHoist System allows operators to easily position loads vertically and horizontally, all while ensuring complete safety, speed, and control.  Designed with four BTH-1-compliant hydraulic lifting cylinders, the SyncHoist System is connected directly to the suspended rigging. […]

Hyster-Yale Group, manufacturer of Hyster and Yale lift trucks, has entered into a preferred vendor cooperation agreement with robotics specialist Balyo Inc. to market self-guided trucks in North America. Through this agreement, Hyster-Yale Group will broaden its capabilities by offering robotic high-productivity solutions for the materials handling industry, while Balyo aims to accelerate adoption of its innovative […]

Canadian company CM Labs Simulations has released a new training module for operators of rough terrain mobile cranes to coincide with unpredictable winter conditions in North America and Europe. The new training module, which provides a complete learning solution for RT mobile crane trainees, can run from any Vortex Simulator. This includes simulators ranging from […]