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Konecranes wins Internationalization Award of the President of Finland
Konecranes has received Finland’s prestigious Internationalization Award of the President of the Republic in recognition of its decades-long successful growth and expansion from Hyvinkää, Finland to a presence in over 50 countries. The annual award, which was established in 1967, focuses on criteria including competitiveness, geographic scope of business operations and profitability. The evaluation also […]
Konecranes to extend the service life of a mobile harbour crane for Dutch C Steinweg Group
The C Steinweg Group has placed an order for a comprehensive overhaul and modernization of one of its Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour cranes at its headquarters in the Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port. This order, which is rare given the scope and thoroughness of the work, highlights Konecranes’ expertise in extending the service life […]
Bonfiglioli shows AMR solutions at SPS Nuremberg
Bonfiglioli is exhibiting at SPS Nuremberg, the leading trade show for industrial automation, taking place in the German city from November 12th to 14th. Bonfiglioli is showcasing its comprehensive mechatronic range covering AMRs, material handling, logistics automation and packaging along with IIoT capabilities. Among other technology, visitors have the opportunity to see a Helko AMR […]
IPAF Elevation 2024
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) successfully hosted its annual Elevation UK event, celebrating safety advancements, diversity, and technological innovations in powered access. With a strong focus on promoting safe practices, advancing training standards, and fostering inclusivity, the event highlighted IPAF’s ongoing commitment to creating a safer and more welcoming environment for everyone in the […]
Gorbel makes fastest growing company list for 21st time
Gorbel has earned a spot on this year’s list of the Top 100 fastest-growing, privately owned companies in the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region in the US. The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce revealed the 38th annual Top 100 rankings at their awards celebration on 6 November at the Floreano Riverside Convention Center. To […]
Solid incoming orders and robust business development at Jungheinrich
Despite the ongoing challenging market conditions, Jungheinrich AG recorded robust business development in the first nine months of the 2024 financial year. Incoming orders for all business fields – new business, short-term rental and used equipment, as well as after-sales services – came to €3931 million in the reporting period, which is slightly above the […]
JLG names new leader for EMEAI
JLG Industries has, named Rogerio dos Santos vice president EMEAI Region and Global Strategy/Mergers and Acquisitions for Access Equipment. In his expanded role, dos Santos adds responsibility for profitable market share growth in the Europe, Middle East, Africa and India (EMEAI) region to his current role leading strategy and mergers and acquisitions. Most recently, he […]
Blue Machinery joins Merlo dealer network
As part of Merlo UK’s continued investment and commitment to its construction dealer network, it has appointed Blue Central as an official distributor for Merlo, covering a postcode spread throughout Cheshire, Lancashire, Merseyside, Shropshire, Staffordshire, West Yorkshire, West Midlands and Warwickshire. This strategic partnership enables Blue Central to offer the full Merlo Construction line, including […]
Konecranes expands emissions reduction ambition
Konecranes will set net-zero group emission reduction targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard, complementing its existing near-term target of halving emissions from its own operations as well as its value chain by 2030. Konecranes aims to be the world leader in material handling solutions creating value for everyone and […]
Hendrik Veder partners with Test and Lift Engineering Services
In a strategic move to become a complete service provider while enhancing the level of support delivered to the crane, marine and offshore industries, lifting solutions specialist Hendrik Veder Group UK has announced a new cooperation with an England-based load test expert. This new agreement will see the Scottish branch of Hendrik Veder Group UK […]