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Konecranes is launching a new service innovation that makes it possible to raise efficiency in materials management in manufacturing, it said.   Konecranes Group’s Agilon is a patented materials management solution for managing, storing, picking and replenishing components with a maximum size of 60cm x 40cm x 45cm and weighing up to 25kg.   The […]

Konecranes is launching a new service innovation that makes it possible to raise efficiency in materials management in manufacturing, it said.   Konecranes Group's Agilon is a patented materials management solution for managing, storing, picking and replenishing components with a maximum size of 60cm x 40cm x 45cm and weighing up to 25kg.   The […]

  D.B.S. Battery, one of Italy's largest battery and battery charger distributors, now supplies U.S. Battery products to its customers in a variety of industries including aerial work platforms. D.B.S. was founded in 2003, and partnered with battery distributors that used a competitive product. When D.B.S. broke away from its partnership in November of 2012, […]

  Visitors and exhibitors have hailed CeMAT South America a huge success after the curtain came down on the event which took place in São Paulo, Brazil, 19-22 March, 2013. Some 237 exhibitors from 24 countries displayed their products and innovations at the Centro de Exposições Imigrantes with China, Germany, Italy and the U.S. representing […]

The CLX electric chain hoist from Konecranes has been designed and tested to speed up work cycles, enhance safety, and extend service life. The hoist is targeted for manufacturing applications where high-speed load transfers and precise assembly work are required. Currently in capacities of 130 to 4,400 lbs., CLX can be paired with workstation cranes, […]

Cincinnati Crane & Hoist announces it has moved into a larger facility. A successful 2012 year in sales and projected growth in 2013 made it necessary for Cincinnati Crane to move to a larger facility in Harrison, Ohio. The new facility includes a 30,000 sq.-ft. shop and assembly area, as well as 5,000 sq. ft. […]

Cat Lift Trucks, Houston, Texas, has introduced a new series of 8,000-  to 12,000-lb. capacity diesel pneumatic tire lift trucks. Designed to meet Tier 4 Final emissions standards, the DP40N1-DP55N1 Series features a new diesel engine that provides a 21.6% increase in fuel efficiency in addition to increased performance, reduced emissions levels and a lower […]

The Association of Iron and Steel Technology has nominated Jim Lang for its 2013 Crane Innovator of the Year Award to be given out in June. The AIST Crane Innovator of the Year Award recognizes the individual who has brought forth the latest in technology, or increased efficiencies in operational and maintenance practices for the […]

American Crane & Equipment Corporation, a manufacturer of overhead cranes and hoists, has completed phase one of its two phase expansion, financed by PNC Bank with engineering provided by Boyer Engineering.   The first phase of construction includes a 2,500 square foot engineering addition with 11 cubicles and three offices. The buildings are energy and […]

American Crane & Equipment Corporation, a manufacturer of overhead cranes and hoists, has completed phase one of its two phase expansion, financed by PNC Bank with engineering provided by Boyer Engineering.   The first phase of construction includes a 2,500 square foot engineering addition with 11 cubicles and three offices. The buildings are energy and […]