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VDMA: ‘At last, the American entry restrictions are being lifted’
VDMA, the German machinery manufacturers association, has spoken out about the lifting of American entry restrictions for Germany and other Schengen countries.
Kito sees strong demand in N. America & Europe but tepid recovery in Japan & Asia
Kito continues to see strong demand in North America and Europe with tepid recovery in Japan and Asia, according to its Q3 Financial Results, ended September 30, 2021.
Palfinger announces future sales strategies to drive growth
Palfinger presented strategies for strengthening, expanding and digitalizing its sales and service network in the coming years at its EMEA Sales Conference 2021 in Salzburg recently.
‘Tokamak Talk’ Lee Coxon, CMA manager, ITER
Hoist is excited to announce it recently caught up with Lee Coxon, CMA (Construction Management as an Agent) Lifting & Handling manager at one of the World’s largest solar fusion projects, at ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor), based in the South of France.
CMCO reports 42% revenue growth in Q2 2022 financial results
Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO), reported its financial results for its fiscal year 2022 second quarter, which ended September 30, 2021, including the addition of Dorner Manufacturing Corporation, acquired in April.
EnerMech forms strategic alliance with OTS
EnerMech has formed a strategic alliance with Offshore Technical Services (OTS) to further support the execution of its large capital projects around the globe.
Italy lifts itself up
Italy’s engineering has a global reputation, and the country has many manufacturers of hoists and cranes. But the pandemic hit there hard and early. How have its hoist makers fared since then? Julian Champkin investigates and highlights recent projects.
Obituary: Tributes pour in for beloved industry stalwart
Industry stalwart Oddvar Norheim, owner, CEO and chairman of American Crane and Equipment Corporation (ACECO) of Douglassville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 25, 2021, aged 79.
Kuli Gantry ‘Floats’ On Rails
Kuli has partnered with a steel manufacturer in Germany to supply a double-girder bridge crane with a span of 40 metres and two swivel cats, each with a load capacity of 2t x 4t. The two hoists have a total capacity for loads up to 16t and hoisting speeds 12.5 meters per minute.
Nerves of steel
With the ongoing pressure on US President Joe Biden to lift steel tariffs and news that Sweden’s SSAB has produced the ‘world’s first fossil-free’ steel, Jenny Eagle looks at the latest projects in the metal distribution sector.