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Bang Kransysteme delivers a trio of cranes to Lucid Motors
Three high-performance Bang Kransysteme cranes have been commissioned for US electric vehicle company Lucid Motors. By John Bensalhia
Lifting and rigging firm celebrates 60 years in business
Houston, Texas-based Kulkoni, a supplier of imported and domestic lifting and rigging products, is celebrating 60 years in business this year.
Overhead crane knowledge – John Paxton, CEO of MHI
John Paxton, CEO of MHI, says digital trends will push overhead lifting to greater heights.
Lever hoist insight: Automatic locking
Jenny Eagle reports… The Kito LB-SL is a modified version of Kito’s standard Kito LB series lever hoists that provides additional safety through a safety locking module. Kito adds that existing LB hoists can be upgraded, so LB hoist owners do not have to buy an entire new hoist to get the modification.
Taylor machine works reaches 50,000 milestone
Taylor Machine Works presented its 50,000th machine to port operator SSA Marine at SSA Oakland, California, US, back in the summer.
US lifting solutions firm boosts inventory to serve distributor demand
US below-the-hook lifting solutions provider The Caldwell Group has increased in-stock inventory levels on more than 400 of its best-selling items and given the go-ahead for manufacturer representatives and inside sales teams to begin sharing details of the programme with distributors.
ABB launches Hoisting Young Engineer Exchange Program
In an attempt to help bridge the skills gap in the global mining industry, electrification and machine automation technology firm ABB has launched the Hoisting Young Engineer Exchange Program to attract the next generation of engineering graduates to a career in mine hoisting.
Invertek Drives to create 250 new jobs over next five years
At least 250 new jobs are anticipated to be created over the next five years by Invertek Drives at its global headquarters and manufacturing facility in the UK, the company has announced.
Vinalift power plant gantry crane celebrates second anniversary
This is an 80-ton double girder gantry crane at the Thai Binh 1 thermal power plant in Vietnam.
EMH launches single leg semi-gantry crane
Engineered Material Handling (EMH) has launched a new single leg semi-gantry crane that’s designed to transfer loads between workstations and free up overhead cranes for other tasks.