“The future has already started,” said product manager for festoon systems at Wampfler, Dietmar Haag. “Until today the usual main trolley speed of modern container cranes did not exceed 250m/min,” he added.
Besides a series for high-capacity process cranes, Wampfler has presented two new cable trolley types for container cranes with rope-driven main trolley, as well as container cranes with machinery on trolley for crane types of Panamax, Megamax and Malaccamax class.
The running gear has been designed for high travel speeds and for crossing beam joints on STS container cranes. All materials can withstand extreme ambient conditions, it said.
The new cable trolley series of Wampfler for STS container cranes allows travel speeds of up to 300m/minute wampfler