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ALL ABOARD!
We round up the latest news from exhibitors’ attending TOC Europe 2024 (June 11-13), 2024 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. This year’s event brings together Shippers, Carriers, 3PLs and C-level attendees from Ports & Terminals who will attend the Container Supply Chain conference under the theme: Shipping’s seismic shift: Dealing with the supply chain fallout.
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OUT OF AFRICA
The lifting industry, and the lifting challenges, are as varied in Africa as anywhere else. Julian Champkin reports.
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ALL UNDER REMOTE CONTROL
Tony Rock rounds up the news from the offshore and subsea sectors, including reporting on a new alliance for remote offshore operations.
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Nationwide Platforms, a UK’s provider of powered access for working at height, has launched a tracking service called HireTracker.
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OZ Lifting Launches Industry-First Stainless Steel Lever Hoist
Winona, Minnesota-based OZ Lifting Products has launched North America’s first stainless steel lever hoist, in 0.25- to 3-ton capacities.
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LGH Europe invests €650k in Air Chain Hoists from J.D. Neuhaus
LGH hoisting and lifting equipment has announced a significant investment in 22 high-capacity air chain hoists from J.D. Neuhaus, a long-standing supply partner. The company currently has the largest fleet of air chain hoists to rent in Europe.
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Lift Turn Move aligns Corporate Image with owner GIS
GIS Lift Turn Move is the revised name of the Wirral, UK-based supplier of lifting and rigging equipment to the industrial and entertainment sectors.
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PAR Systems UK rebrands as CORE Nuclear Solutions
PAR Systems UK has announced, following the management buyout of the UK arm of PAR Systems in 2021, the final milestone in separating from the international corporation means it has now rebranded as CORE Nuclear Solutions.
LATEST FEATURES
We round up the latest news from exhibitors’ attending TOC Europe 2024 (June 11-13), 2024 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. This year’s event brings together Shippers, Carriers, 3PLs and C-level attendees from Ports & Terminals who will attend the Container Supply Chain conference under the theme: Shipping’s seismic shift: Dealing with the supply chain fallout.
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5G Marina network pilot
5G Open Innovation Lab, Washington Maritime Blue, and the City of Tacoma have launched a 5G Network at Tacoma Tideflats, allowing five enterprises to modernize their operations including support for port infrastructure, freight movement, supply chains, and manufacturing.
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All under remote control
Tony Rock rounds up the news from the offshore and subsea sectors, including reporting on a new alliance for remote offshore operations.
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Out of Africa
The lifting industry, and the lifting challenges, are as varied in Africa as anywhere else. Julian Champkin reports.
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Look, no holes...
Flat plates seem to offer no easy attachment points for a hook. But there is a myriad of below-the-hook devices that can lift them. Julian Champkin reports.
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Improving power quality in cranes
In manufacturing, improving crane power quality can increase uptime and ensure productivity, explains Andy Swann, business development manager for cranes and power transmission at power quality specialist CP Automation.
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Elevating safety standards
Nick Warrick, sales manager at All Seasons Uniforms, discusses the critical role played by protective gear in overhead crane operations.
BLOGS
Tele Radio will show a variety of radio remote control solutions for port and cargo supply chain applications at TOC Europe, (June 11-13) at Rotterdam Ahoy Centre, the Netherlands.
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ASME Foundation supports Next Generation of engineers
The ASME Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), convened more than 250 industry and community leaders and STEM advocates to celebrate the promise of a diverse engineering workforce at its “Optimism Engineered: Empowering Future Visionaries” GALA 2024, in New York recently.
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Konecranes appoints Claes Erixon executive VP, Technologies
Konecranes has appointed Claes Erixon executive Vice President, Technologies, and member of the Konecranes Leadership Team.
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Mazzella recognised for LEEA #GLAD contribution
Mazzella Companies has been presented with an award for its contribution to last year’s Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD), by the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA).
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Georgia Ports Authority, Wallenius Wilhelmsen sign terminal agreement in Brunswick
The Georgia Ports Authority and Wallenius Wilhelmsen have signed a 20-year terminal agreement consolidating the company’s port and logistics operations at the Port of Brunswick.
