All articles by Vidya Sagar Maddela
Vidya Sagar Maddela
ATI deploys new cranes to enhance Manila South Harbor capacity
The new cranes are deployed as part of the ongoing modernisation of the terminal to meet evolving customer and market requirements and align with ATI’s investment commitment with the Philippine Ports Authority
Kito Crosby launches improved Kito Erikkila jib cranes
The improved Kito Erikkila jib cranes feature an adjustable jib shaft bearing for simpler installation, along with an optional mounting plate that allows installation on thinner floors using chemical anchors
UK lifting solutions firm William Hackett acquires Forge Lifting Gear
The acquisition provides William Hackett with expertise in bending, boring, chamfering, drilling, folding, milling, hot forging, tapping, thread cutting, welding, along with other capabilities
The impact of biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse on the overhead lifting equipment and material handling industry
Companies can mitigate the impacts of biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse by adopting sustainable practices, improving energy efficiency, and leveraging advanced technologies
Safeguarding operations: addressing cyber insecurity in the overhead lifting equipment and material handling industry
A proactive approach to cybersecurity, combined with industry collaboration and adherence to regulatory standards, will support the industry in an increasingly digital and interconnected world
Weathering the storm: Economic downturns in the overhead lifting equipment and material handling industry
Companies can mitigate the impacts of the economic downturn by diversifying revenue streams, strengthening customer relationships, optimising operations, and practising effective financial management
Navigating extreme weather events in the overhead lifting equipment and material handling industry
Proactive strategies and adaptive measures are essential for sustaining growth and maintaining operational integrity, as extreme weather events become more frequent and severe
Inflation and its impacts on the overhead lifting equipment and material handling industry
Companies can mitigate the impacts of rising costs by adopting effective cost management strategies, optimising supply chains, and implementing flexible pricing models and digital transformation
The challenges of interstate armed conflict in the overhead lifting equipment and material handling industry
Interstate armed conflict, characterised by military confrontations between nation-states, has far-reaching implications for global industries, including the overhead lifting equipment and material handling sector
Combating misinformation and disinformation in the overhead lifting equipment and material handling industry
Misinformation and disinformation pose significant challenges to the overhead lifting equipment and material handling industry, which can be mitigated by implementing robust verification processes