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Schmalz ergonomic suction spider takes the weight out of lifting
13 March, 2024
Schmalz has partnered with Josko to install a suction spider that can lift 80kg, 80 times a day in eight hour shifts.

Change in Konecranes Leadership Team
12 March, 2024
Konecranes has appointed Christine George as executive VP, Corporate Strategy & Business Development, and member of Konecranes Leadership Team, starting in April, 2024. 

DP World expands freight forwarding offices
12 March, 2024
DP World has inaugurated the latest in a string of more than 100 freight forwarding offices around the world, marking a significant expansion supporting customers navigating the complexities of global trade.

Huisman enters port and logistics market with order for automated stacking cranes
12 March, 2024
Dutch company Huisman, which designs, produces and maintains heavy construction equipment, has announced its entry into the port and logistics market after receiving an order from Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT) for a series of automated stacking cranes (ASCs) for efficient handling and buffering of containers.

JDN welcomes Fernando Arantes as MD France 
12 March, 2024
JD Neuhaus has announced it has hired Fernando Arantes as the new managing director of its subsidiary in France. 

Kalmar awarded ISO 27001 certification for its ISMS
11 March, 2024
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded ISO 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS), the world's best-known standard for ISMSs and defines requirements that these systems must meet.

Asyad ports unveils container terminal at Duqm, Oman
11 March, 2024
Operations have begun at Asyad Container Terminal in Duqm, Oman, the latest in a string of expansion activities from Asyad Ports to meet the needs of the global maritime industry.

Spreader beams and lifting beams: Take the weight off
11 March, 2024
While spreader beams and lifting beams are the most popular below-the-hook lifting devices, there is still confusion concerning the differences between the two, in terms of how they’re designed and what they’re used for. Jenny Eagle reports.

Thern delivers a davit crane solution at California’s Chumash Casino Resort.
08 March, 2024
Thern delivers a davit crane solution at California’s Chumash Casino Resort.

Condra overhead travelling crane Ruby Anniversary
08 March, 2024
A 40-ton electric overhead travelling crane, manufactured and commissioned 39 years ago, is being refurbished at Condra’s main factory in Germiston, just a few months short of the machine’s Ruby Anniversary.

Jenny Eagle returns to Hoist
07 March, 2024
Hoist is delighted to announce Jenny Eagle will be returning to the magazine as editor, starting this month. This is in addition to her roles as video reporter for LEEA YouTube channel and PR & Communications manager, Bridger Howes.

Hoist & Winch install bespoke winch for building products firm
07 March, 2024
Hoist & Winch has supplied a bespoke electric-powered winch to a UK building products company for the safe and smooth lifting and lowering of a large telescopic export chute that loads heavy-goods vehicles (HGVs) with a media byproduct from the customer’s production process.

Ideanomics subsidiary US Hybrid, Mi-Jack to develop hydrogen powered RTG
07 March, 2024
Ideanomics, a global company focused on accelerating the commercial adoption of zero emission vehicles, has announced its subsidiary US Hybrid has been selected by Mi-Jack to convert a rubber tire gantry (RTG) crane from fossil diesel to hydrogen powered.

US port news: Full steam ahead
07 March, 2024
From GPA trade in India to the US Department of Energy’s grant for hydrogen fuel, we take a look at the latest port news from America.

Modex 2024: Making connections
06 March, 2024
Modex 2024 will deliver the latest knowledge, networking and technology for manufacturing and supply chain professionals. Jenny Eagle takes a look at some of the crane companies exhibiting this year as well some material handling businesses.

Unirope becomes first AWRF Accredited Member
06 March, 2024
Ontario-based Unirope has completed a successful audit, conducted by AWRF’s third-party auditors, LEEA (the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) to become the first rigging shop to receive Associated Wire Rope Fabricators (AWRF) Accredited Member.

AAL takes stance on EU Carbon Emissions trading rules
06 March, 2024
AAL takes stance on EU Carbon Emissions trading rules.

P&O Maritime Logistics unveils ambitious Decarbonisation plan.
05 March, 2024
P&O Maritime Logistics unveils ambitious Decarbonisation plan.

Tyrholm & Farstad Orders Konecranes Mobile Harbor Crane
04 March, 2024
Norwegian logistics provider Tyrholm & Farstad has ordered a Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for its Flatholmen terminal in Ålesund, with the electric crane to expand capacity and reduce carbon emissions, with delivery expected in Q2 2024.

Bridge crane joins the Calgary Stampede
01 March, 2024
The 2023 Calgary Stampede was notable for a large pick-up claw machine – a collaboration between Kristian Electric and Exhibit Studio. By John Bensalhia.