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RTG Crane increases efficacy via bottom-located operator cabin.

2015-04-28 14:31:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Addressing needs of ports industries, BOXHUNTER rubber tyre gantry (RTG) crane increases operational efficiency and conserves time in retrieving storage and shipping containers. Positioning of cabin at bottom accelerates operator entry and initiation of operation. Also, video and laser scanning technologies eliminate need for operator to be located at top of crane. In container yard, BOXHUNTER can stack one-over-five containers high. Crane can handle ~15+ container movements per hour.

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MacGregor receives deck-handling equipment and crane order from Grupo CBO

2015-04-21 01:00:00| Ship Technology

Cargotec subsidiary MacGregor has been contracted by Brazilian ship owner and builder Grupo CBO to deliver Triplex deck-handling equipment and cranes to four customised Havyard 843 anchor-handling tug supply vessels (AHTS).

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Manitowoc Wins Crane Patent Case Against Sany

2015-04-20 23:07:20| ENR.com: Headline News

The U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled that Sany violated Manitowoc patents and trade secrets related to moveable counterweight technology.

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Collision Avoidance Systems optimize overhead crane safety.

2015-04-17 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

By preventing crane-to-crane or crane-to-end-stop collisions, ReFlx® 45 and LaserGuard™2 optimize performance of overhead material handling systems. ReFlx 45, with detection range of 3–45 ft, is suited for single stop event with one contact point. LaserGuard2 uses self-monitoring optical lasers to check crane’s position and offers detection range of 8 in. to 150 ft. System's multi-distance detection feature is flexible enough to manage crane-to-crane and crane-to-wall operation.

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