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Container Handling Straddle Carriers

  • Flying high

    01 Nov 2006

    Bumper times for straddle carrier manufacturers look set to continue next year, despite escalating raw material costs. Felicity Landon reports  

  • Tight tyre

    01 Nov 2006

    Tyre availability is still an issue for industrial and earthmover type machines – and therefore for straddle carrier manufacturers, says Kalmar’s Ilkka Annala.  

  • Isoloader outlet hopes to capitalise on European business

    01 Nov 2006

    Australia’s Isoloader has appointed a manager for Europe and is setting up a new company, Isoloader Europe, which aims to be up and running by the end of November.    

  • Kalmar innovations designed to speed stacking and automation

    01 Nov 2006

    Kalmar has developed a new heavy version of its Shuttle Carrier, the SHC 250 H. The 7g shuttle has capacity of 50 tons under the spreader and can handle twin 20-foot containers with fixed or extendable twin spreader.    

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