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Regulated Substances Brief to offer guide to chemicals substances
10 December, 2014
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has partnered with Compliance & Risks today to launch a newsletter designed to focus on regulations that impact the off-road equipment manufacturing industry and its supply chain.

CeMAT India set to give platform to Indian logistics sector
10 December, 2014
CeMAT India, which takes place next month from 10-13 December in New Delhi, will feature more than 100 businesses from 14 nations showcasing their latest products and services for companies across the supply chain.

Terex Port Solutions increases African presence
10 December, 2014
Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has increased its foothold in Durban Container Terminal, the largest container terminal in Africa, thanks to the installation of two rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMGs).

Software developer focuses on ATEX compliance with tablet launch
10 December, 2014
Motion Software has unveiled a tablet for use in extremely hazardous areas in the offshore oil and gas industry.

Hoist firm kits out construction business production facility
10 December, 2014
SWF Krantechnik has been integral to the newly fitted production hall at Germany-based construction machine manufacturer Diem Werke.

Crane manufacturer completes maintenance dam testing
10 December, 2014
Crane manufacturer Condra has completed the testing of a series of maintenance cranes it has been commissioned to provide for De Hoop Dam.

Manufacturer expands wheel set range for rail-mounted applications
10 December, 2014
Terex Material Handling has expanded its Demag DWS wheel set range with the addition of products made from new materials.

J D Neuhaus broadens hazardous environments reach
10 December, 2014
J D Neuhaus has outlined its crane system offering for customers wanting products with Atex classifications EX II 2 GD IIA T4 / EX II 3 GD IIB T4.

TM Lift Safe aims to improve LOLER compliance
10 December, 2014
Enterprise mobility specialists TBS Enterprise Mobility has launched TM Lift Safe, which it claims is a “complete end-to-end IT solution” designed to enable businesses to meet the legal requirements of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER).

Konecranes launches new overhead crane system
10 December, 2014
Konecranes has launched a new overhead crane system that it claims is capable of handling any load up to 350kg in an almost weightless fashion.

Verlinde making tracks
13 November, 2014
Verlinde hoists are playing a key role in the maintenance of train components in Spain.

Taking control of business
13 November, 2014
The radio remote control segment of the material handling industry is a competitive marketplace. Ergonomic design, lightweight construction and, of course, reliable technology are key facets to this ever-changing sector

Calling in the experts
13 November, 2014
When automation firm Metso Automation made the decision to move the production and administrative functions of its industrial valves division, it called on crane specialists Erikkila to equip its new facility. Hoist takes a look at the role it played.

Safety first in business
13 November, 2014
John Williams, operations manager at Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) explains that help is at hand for businesses wanting to ensure that their health and safety standards meet changing legislation

Planning for the future
12 November, 2014
The interlinked issues of training, health and safety are integral to efficient, safe working processes and practices. Manufacturers, suppliers and crane builders are constantly facing the challenge of ensuring that their working environments meet stringent, changing regulations.

Moving with the times
12 November, 2014
Ensuring the safe and efficient movement of a retractable roof on the largest free-spanning dome stadium in the world is no small feat. Hoist looks at how the expertise of material handling specialists MHE-Demag and automation firm ABB ensured this project became a reality.

One step forward
12 November, 2014
As the year begins to draw to a close, publishers have long since finalised their editorial agendas for the forthcoming 12 months.

Load cell specialist integral to weather station lift
27 October, 2014
Straightpoint has supplied its 12t Loadlink Plus to UK-based Larkin Eng Services for the load test of a weather station's lifting points that is being used in Europe's first commercial floating offshore wind measurement campaign.

Australian hoist firm broadens material handling reach
27 October, 2014
Australian specialists Pacific Hoists has been appointed as master distributor for Simplex Products for Australia and New Zealand.

Material handling manufacturer called on to modernise Hoover Dam controls
27 October, 2014
Power, motion and radio controls firm Magnetek has sealed a $1m-plus order to modernise the controls on four 300-ton power plant cranes for the Hoover Dam.