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Lifting apprenticeship now delivered online
The Level 3 Lifting Equipment Technician Apprenticeship is now available for delivery in England as an open programme, meaning that the teaching is delivered via online classrooms and there are no minimum cohort requirements.
Dockside environmental developments in the US
We round-up the latest environmental developments at US ports.
Condra manufacturers kibble hoist for pre-sink portal crane at mine
Condra is to manufacture a high-lift, high-speed, heavy-duty kibble (or bucket) hoist for a 15-ton pre-sink mining portal crane for a South African customer.
Anker Schroeder reveals Heavy lifting shackles
Anker Schroeder ASDO (ASDO), based in Germany, has launched heavy lifting shackles ranging from 85t to 1,500t capacity, in heavy duty (HD), heavy super (HS) and heavy polar (HP) ranges.
Symeo Launches New Crane Positioning Sensor
Symeo has launched a new industrial radar technology product for reliably determining positions in all weather conditions.
Conductix-Wampfler launches all-in-one radio solution for overhead crane market
Conductix-Wampfler, a manufacturer of mobile electrification and data transfer systems for industrial machinery, has announced the roll-out of its newest radio solution for the North American overhead crane market.
Latest Lifting Equipment Engineers Association app now available to all
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (Leea) has now made the LEEA Connect App available to non-members as well as the LEEA membership.
Rock and ore: Mining’s specialist lifting equipment
Mining is a specialised business that requires specialised lifting equipment. Julian Champkin reports.
Overhead crane technology: The Industry 4.0 Interview
Oscar Fillol, CEO at automatic lifting solutions provider Elebia, and Siemens’ Roland Najbar, business development manager for the crane industry, discuss Industry 4.0 and explain what their companies are doing to facilitate it.
US steel mill installs fully automated cranes system
A US steel mill has seen its fully automated cranes system improve its operational efficiency.