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Konecranes recognised for its Diversity & Inclusion
The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion (Pörssisäätiö), a foundation promoting securities investment and the securities market, has rewarded Konecranes as the best Finnish Large Cap company on furthering diversity. Diversity and inclusion are cornerstones of Konecranes’ culture and business, propelling its performance and organization.
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Siemens unveils SIMOTICS SD200 severe-duty motor
Siemens has announced the immediate availability of the SIMOTICS SD200 severe-duty motor in frame size 440 as its latest offering in the low-voltage SIMOTICS motor family.
Siemens has announced the immediate availability of the SIMOTICS SD200 severe-duty motor in frame size 440 as its latest offering in the low-voltage SIMOTICS motor family.
Kalmar Automation Solutions president to retire
Cargotec has announced changes in its leadership team following news Cargotec and Konecranes will now not merge as a company.
Cargotec has announced changes in its leadership team following news Cargotec and Konecranes will now not merge as a company.
A.P. Moller - Maersk reports record Q1 results
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) delivered record results for Q1 2022 across its businesses, driven by higher rates and strong long-term partnerships with customers seeking end-to-end supply chain support.
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) delivered record results for Q1 2022 across its businesses, driven by higher rates and strong long-term partnerships with customers seeking end-to-end supply chain support.
Crane 1 acquires Hoist & Crane Systems
Crane 1 Services has purchased the assets of Hoist & Crane Systems, Inc. (H&C), a service and equipment provider of overhead crane inspections, repairs and maintenance, parts, and crane systems headquartered in the greater Charlotte market.
Crane 1 Services has purchased the assets of Hoist & Crane Systems, Inc. (H&C), a service and equipment provider of overhead crane inspections, repairs and maintenance, parts, and crane systems headquartered in the greater Charlotte market.
BVS Cranes assigns Nobles as its Australian distributor
BVS Cranes has announced that it has assigned Nobles as its Australian distributor for its standard and process cranes product range.
BVS Cranes has announced that it has assigned Nobles as its Australian distributor for its standard and process cranes product range.
Cargotec and Konecranes cancel merger
The UK Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked the merger between Cargotec and Konecranes, claiming ‘the remedies, which would have removed all overlapping businesses of the two companies and were accepted by the European Commission, would not be effective in addressing the CMA’s concerns’.
The UK Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked the merger between Cargotec and Konecranes, claiming ‘the remedies, which would have removed all overlapping businesses of the two companies and were accepted by the European Commission, would not be effective in addressing the CMA’s concerns’.
Chant Engineering launches the Sidewinder Series
Chant Engineering has launched the Sidewinder Series, a line of shaftless take-up and pay-out reeling machines.
Chant Engineering has launched the Sidewinder Series, a line of shaftless take-up and pay-out reeling machines.
Liebherr HLC 295000 sets off onboard the “Orion”
Liebherr has announced its HLC (Heavy Lift Crane) 295000, the largest crane it has ever built, is onboard the “Orion”, the next generation offshore installation vessel by DEME.
Liebherr has announced its HLC (Heavy Lift Crane) 295000, the largest crane it has ever built, is onboard the “Orion”, the next generation offshore installation vessel by DEME.
Dellner names US Wind Power sales manager
Dellner Bubenzer USA has named Richard Burgos as head of sales Wind Power (Americas).
Dellner Bubenzer USA has named Richard Burgos as head of sales Wind Power (Americas).
Twinsity launches Twinspect,software to digitize drone inspections
After more than three years of development, Twinsity based in Kassel, Germany, has launched Twinspect, a software solution that digitizes the drone inspection process making inspections safer, easier, and more cost-effective.
After more than three years of development, Twinsity based in Kassel, Germany, has launched Twinspect, a software solution that digitizes the drone inspection process making inspections safer, easier, and more cost-effective.