ABB Ltd and Hamburger terminal operator Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)…

ABB Ltd and Hamburger terminal operator Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) have announced a new partnership with the aim of increasing efficiency in the long-term operation of big, automated stacking crane (ASC) systems. The two companies report that the deal, due to run until the end of 2025, is seeking to unlock potential for further development of systems for ASCs as well as their use, maintenance, and servicing, through combining knowledge from HHLA’s long-term operational experience of ASC fleets and ABB’s experience of delivering automation solutions for more than 1000 ASCs worldwide.