Products & Services News – Page 115

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    Protect your assets

    2008-07-26T21:26:00Z

    A new rapid deployment perimeter protection system claims to provides a cost effective covert security solution to protect portable assets, such as plant and high value metals, as well as perimeter locations.

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    Automation for old task

    2008-07-24T21:26:00Z

    Fitting or removing twistlocks on containers, a slow and arduous operation action performed worldwide over a billion times a year, can now be done by an electro-hydraulic machine - the RAM PinSmart Automated Twistlock Handling Machine.

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    Capacity seeks energy alternatives

    2008-07-24T21:26:00Z

    Capacity of Texas is powering ahead with five alternative fuel routes for its Trailer Jockey terminal tractor line.

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    Automated system for Vietnam port

    2008-07-22T21:26:00Z

    Software provider Total Soft Bank has won a bid to supply its Computer Automated Terminal Operation System to SP-PSA International Port in Vietnam.

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    Forklift management tips

    2008-07-21T21:26:00Z

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

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    Turn up the heat on security

    2008-07-21T21:26:00Z

    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.

  • Port Strategy: Salalah to get automated mooring additions
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    More vacuum mooring for Oman

    2008-07-18T21:26:00Z

    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.

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    Leibherr's UK family grows

    2008-07-18T21:26:00Z

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

  • Baltic cable reel RTGs run on mains electricity
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    Baltic to be greener

    2008-07-18T21:26:00Z

    Electric-powered ''green'' cable reel rubber-tyred gantry cranes headed for the Baltic have had their emissions slashed by 95%.

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    Turning on innovation

    2008-07-15T21:26:00Z

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

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    Shoreham boosts Hyster forklift family

    2008-07-14T21:26:00Z

    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 600mm load centre.

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    Terminal View release

    2008-07-11T21:26:00Z

    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 Tideworks Technology.

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    Future electric

    2008-07-09T21:26:00Z

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

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    Seamless radiation scanning

    2008-07-09T21:26:00Z

    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.

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    Hot spots on show on CCTV

    2008-06-27T21:26:00Z

    A port surveillance camera combining thermal and charge-closed device sensors promises high quality images in daylight, total darkness, through fog and most obscurants, according to the manufacturer.

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    New lines stack up for Bromma

    2008-06-26T21:26:00Z

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

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    Electric wins over hydraulic spreaders

    2008-06-13T21:26:00Z

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

  • AC2000 Lite, from CEM
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    Affordable security

    2008-06-12T21:26:00Z

    An affordable integrated security management system, controlling up to 128 doors and providing integrated access control, alarm processing, photo badging security management, and a number of high security modules is now on the market.

  • Three Leibherr RTGs will go to the Port of Gdansk, Poland
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    Lieberr first for Russia

    2008-06-09T21:26:00Z

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

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    Vycon validated

    2008-06-06T21:26:00Z

    Vycon has published fuel saving test results from its flywheel energy storage system in a new paper.