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Oil States gets heavy
Oil States Industries has launched a 500USt marine crane, dubbed Nautilus7000L, to meet the high capacity construction needs of the oil decommissioning and wind power generation markets.
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Oil States Industries has launched a 500USt marine crane, dubbed Nautilus7000L, to meet the high capacity construction needs of the oil decommissioning and wind power generation markets.
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MacGregor’s smart ARC claims 30% faster cargo handling
Cargotec has developed a new smart device for cargo handling, the MacGregor Active Rotation Control (ARC), which it claims can reduce handling times by 20–30% during ship loading operations.
Cargotec has developed a new smart device for cargo handling, the MacGregor Active Rotation Control (ARC), which it claims can reduce handling times by 20–30% during ship loading operations.
SWF Krantechnik is on the move
SWF Krantechnik has launched a new air balancer for use with an overhead lifting device, and added improvements to its Nova electric wire rope hoists.
SWF Krantechnik has launched a new air balancer for use with an overhead lifting device, and added improvements to its Nova electric wire rope hoists.
ABB upgrades coal imports operation at Liverpool docks
E.ON UK has been using power and automation systems equipment manufacturer ABB’s products to upgrade its coal unloading operations at one of its coal importing dockside facilities in Liverpool.ABB’s automated solution provider in the region, JMS Automation and Drives of Birkenhead, were brought in to upgrade two ship unloaders and provide real-time stockyard monitoring.
E.ON UK has been using power and automation systems equipment manufacturer ABB’s products to upgrade its coal unloading operations at one of its coal importing dockside facilities in Liverpool.ABB’s automated solution provider in the region, JMS Automation and Drives of Birkenhead, were brought in to upgrade two ship unloaders and provide real-time stockyard monitoring.
AUTOMATIC APPLICATIONS
Stephan Bekel explains how and why automated crane systems are moving into new areas of application
Stephan Bekel explains how and why automated crane systems are moving into new areas of application
