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Forklift optimiser Transmon claims that port operators could do more to improve forklift performance beyond the installation of fleet management systems.

21st July 2008

Forklift management tips

21st July 2008

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Thermal imaging is fairly new in the security and surveillance sector, but Flir Systems is positioning itself for break into the market by two technological acquisitions.

21st July 2008

Turn up the heat on security

21st July 2008

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Liebherr is to boost its UK presence with three key contracts for its container cranes.

18th July 2008

Leibherrs UK family grows

18th July 2008

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Oman has stamped its seal of approval on vacuum-based automated mooring systems with an order for 12 Cavotec units for the Port of Salalah.

18th July 2008

More vacuum mooring for Oman

18th July 2008

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A specialised distribution tractor from Kalmar has been designed to get trailers between loading areas and parking twice as quickly as traditional road tractors.

15th July 2008

Turning on innovation

15th July 2008

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UK south cost port of Shoreham has boosted its timber handling capacity with eight new Hyster Fortens H5.5FT diesel forklift trucks, featuring a high lift capacity and a small chassis with a…

14th July 2008

Shoreham boosts Hyster forklift family

14th July 2008

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The latest version of Terminal View, a 3D tool that enables port and intermodal operators to zoom into any area of the terminal and monitor operations in real-time, has been released by…

11th July 2008

Terminal View release

11th July 2008

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Kalmar has launched an electric forklift series, designed as a productive, cost-effective, fossil-fuel free and environmentally-friendly unit.

9th July 2008

Future electric

9th July 2008

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VeriTainer, specialist in crane-mounted radiation scanning solutions, has been invited to participate in an Operational Readiness Test by US customs and security departments at the Port of Tacoma.

9th July 2008

Seamless radiation scanning

9th July 2008

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Bromma has unveiled two new spreader lines with an emphasis on green and mobile solutions. 

26th June 2008

New lines stack up for Bromma

26th June 2008

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Bromma has won a contract to supply APM Terminals West Africa Container Terminal with five YTS45E all-electric, separating twin-lift crane spreaders.

13th June 2008

Electric wins over hydraulic spreaders

13th June 2008

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Container terminal NUTEP (a joint venture of NCC and the Delo group) has signed a contract for the first Liebherr postpanamax crane in Russia.

9th June 2008

Lieberr first for Russia

9th June 2008

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Kalmar has release a simpler, more user-friendly second version of its Remote Machine Interface (RMI).

5th June 2008

Remote reporting gets easier

5th June 2008

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Forklift operation is at the heart of port productivity but in the general pressure, drivers often override the warning lights on their machines - and this eventually means expensive downtime.

27th May 2008

Overriding the riders

27th May 2008

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Paceco has pressed home its green credentials by entering into an agreement with flywheel energy storage manufacturer, Vycon.

17th May 2008

Crane manufacturer goes for green

17th May 2008

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Ports and terminals looking to expand the knowledge base of staff can now make use of eLearning products specific to the ports industry.

14th May 2008

Ports eLearning to target knowledge gaps

14th May 2008

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By creating an independent business unit, Linde Material Handling aims to boost its heavy truck business and occupy a stronger position in the global market.

3rd May 2008

Linde invests in modular capability

3rd May 2008

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Cavotec MSL has netted its first Scandinavian contract with an order for four MoorMaster 400 automated mooring units from Denmark-based Nordic Ferry Services.

18th April 2008

Cavotec celebrates Scandinavia first

18th April 2008

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SSA Terminals has deployed a position detection system (PDS) in its US Oakland International Container Terminal.

17th April 2008

Cell-level detection for Oakland

17th April 2008

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Christchurchs Syft Technologies is to supply up to five Voice200 SIFT-MS units to the Canada Border Services Agency. The units are designed to help protect border services officers and port workers from…

16th April 2008

NZ news snippets

16th April 2008