Equipment

Optical character recognition (OC) in ports and terminals could be moving away from static portals and over to mobile readers to make for even easier automation.

The new year has seen new product launches and new orders for some of the big port equipment manufacturers.

Terex Port Solutions (TPS), Kalmar and Greencranes’ equipment are in demand across Europe and Africa.

Gulftainer has set out an optimistic strategy for future growth to fit with its expanding footprint into new international markets.

Energy consumption at ports and terminals can be reduced by up to 80% if light emitting plasma (LEP) is used for high mast applications – says the winner of PortTech LA’s Best…

Bromma has ramped up the testing phase of its Automatic Lashing Platform in a bid to iron out exception handling wrinkles.

August has heralded some brand new products to the market, all of which claim to save port and terminal operators time and money.

Automation was a hot topic at this year’s TOC Europe, which took place in the port city of Rotterdam last week.