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Stellar Industries Inc has a new line of hydraulic cranes, called the TC Series.  The TC Series is described as a combination of compact European design with an American approach to sensible crane control.  The TC Series is a tall mast telescopic crane commonly referred to as a “T-Boom” crane.  It is designed for to […]

Hyundai Forklift has introduced an interactive instrument cluster system for the 9 Series diesel forklift trucks. Available as standard equipment, the 5.6-in wide screen color LCD monitor informs the operator of changing conditions on the jobsite, including speed, travel direction and battery discharge. For improved productivity and safety, a truck inclination warning system monitors and indicates forward/backward […]

The Parts Star replacement parts program from Columbus McKinnon was developed to ensure customers are purchasing authentic Columbus McKinnon parts. Genuine parts fit CMCO hoist’s exact specifications, which allows customers to maintain warranty requirements and keeps the integrity of the hoist’s design and safety features.  Channel Partners can take advantage of two components of the […]

The LiftEx trade exhibition will be revamped and redesigned in 2015. Presented by the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association, LiftEx 2015 will take place Nov. 11-12 at the new Liverpool Exhibition Centre. For the first time, the event will include the one-day LiftEx Industry Conference on the second day of the event and will feature a […]

Flow in Motion LLC has supplied a second ladle crane cab to Nucor’s Hertford County facility in North Carolina, where the steel giant produces carbon steel plate. The facility operates 24 hours a day, every day of the week. Installation of the second Merford Ergocab, featuring the Ergoseat-H, will take place during a rare outage […]

Andy Studdert, chairman & CEO of US-based NES Rentals, was elected as the new president of the International Powered Access Federation at the IPAF annual general meeting (AGM) on March 26, 2015 in Washington, DC. He succeeds Steve Couling, managing director of the IAPS Group. Nick Selley, group business development of AFI-Uplift, was elected deputy […]

The Raymond Corporation introduced end-to-end warehouse solutions at ProMat 2015 to help customers “run better” and “manage smarter” through greater visibility of facility and material handling functions. “Raymond’s latest innovations address common challenges, such as maximizing facility space, increasing storage capacity, reducing order fulfillment errors, improving operational efficiencies, and refining analyses of maintenance and repair […]

Konecranes has received an order for 15 Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes from a new customer, DCT Gdansk SA. This will be Konecranes’ first RTG delivery to Poland. The cranes are scheduled to be delivered during the second half of 2016.
 DCT Gdansk is Poland’s largest and fastest-growing container facility, and the only deep-water terminal […]

The Wire Rope User’s Manual, 4th Edition is now available on Flash Drive. The electronic manual can be read by both PC and Mac operating systems. Carry this manual into the field and plug it into your laptop or tablet or other device that has a USB port. This electronic version makes it easy to […]

In February 2015, Konecranes received an order from the Port of Houston Authority (Port Authority) in the USA for nine Rubber Tred Gantry (RTG) cranes. They will be shipped to the Port Authority’s Bayport Container Terminal in mid-2016. When these cranes are commissioned and working, the Port Authority will operate a total of 69 Konecranes […]