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Cargotec has secured an order to supply two of its eight-wheel Kalmar E-One2 rubber-tyred gantry cranes to Ecuador. The two models have been purchased by  Ecuadorian cargo handling firm INARPI S.A for a new inland yard operation on Trinitaria Island, Guayaquil, the largest city in the country. The new equipment is scheduled for delivery in […]

Concentric AB, formerly Haldex Hydraulics, is now producing the FERRA F12 cast-iron hydraulic gear pump at its factory in Rockford, Ill., to increase availability for North American customers in construction and agricultural equipment, materials handling, and other mobile/off-highway sectors.   Concentric previously only manufactured the pump in its Hof, Germany, plant and under the Haldex […]

Konecranes has launched a new website dedicated to serving the U.S. market, www.konecranesUSA.com. This new site is designed to provide an improved user experience by incorporating more visual and interactive elements.   The new website prioritizes content to make it easier for users to find the materials they need. It also features more videos, visualized […]

Due to continued growth and to improve service to our customers, TVH has opened a distribution facility in Shreveport, La.   TVH will reach a large number of our customers using one-day ground service from the Shreveport location to all of Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, and parts of Tennessee, Alabama, Texas and Oklahoma. In addition, TVH […]

Cargotec has secured an order to supply two of its eight-wheel Kalmar E-One2 rubber-tyred gantry cranes to Ecuador. The two models have been purchased by  Ecuadorian cargo handling firm INARPI S.A for a new inland yard operation on Trinitaria Island, Guayaquil, the largest city in the country. The new equipment is scheduled for delivery in […]

Flow-Rite, Byron Center, Mich., announce the recent hiring of Todd Hart and the promotion of Rob Brock to the newly created positions of sales director and major account manager.   As sales director, Hart will oversee all Flow-Rite sales efforts, including battery watering and marine businesses.  He will be a bridge between the sales team […]

APEM Components Inc., Haverhill, Mass., introduces its IH Hall Effect pushbutton. This pushbutton switch features a 12mm diameter bushing with a low behind-panel depth. APEM’s IH series offers one of a kind Hall Effect sensor technology for a long lifecycle.   APEM has created to version of the IH series: the IHL and the IHS. […]

  Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. has secured an order for the supply of four Megamax ship-to-shore container cranes to Associated British Ports, Southampton, UK. The order comes on the back of a new UK ship-to-shore productivity record which was set by a Liebherr megamax ship-to-shore crane at the Port of Southampton, on 17 October when […]

  At its Vernouillet, France, production plant, Verlinde SA has introduced an environmental management system in compliance with standard ISO14001-2004. Based on a four-stage procedure (planning, service enhancement, data collection, inspections) it is designed to introduce and promote integration of environmental criteria as early as product design and manufacture; reduction of consumption of energy and […]

Briggs Equipment, has named Grant Johanson manager of BE Fleet, the company’s industrial equipment fleet management consulting service.     In his role, Johanson will provide strategic program leadership and oversight for the BE Fleet consulting team. He’ll also work with individual customers to find fleet asset, maintenance, operator, and safety management options that help achieve […]