All Products & Services articles – Page 93

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    Downsizing the carbon footprint

    2008-03-29T21:26:00Z

    Software specialist Barloworld Optimus has unveiled a carbon optimisation tool that has delivered a 28% reduction in carbon emissions, coupled with a 9% decrease in costs, in trials

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    Hyster unveils heavy duty FLT

    2008-03-28T21:26:00Z

    Manufacturer Hyster has added to its suite of forklift trucks with a 36-48 tonnes heavy duty unit. The H36.00-48.00XM(S)-12 is adaptable for applications with standard forks, or with a fork-mounted, removable 20''-40'' telescopic container spreader. Powered by a six-cylinder, 10.8 litre Cummins QSM11 turbo diesel engine, the forklift conforms to ...

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    ARL simplifies inventory management

    2008-03-27T21:26:00Z

    Rotterdam-based ARL Consulting has released an online IT platform for equipment inventory management.

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    Steering the right RTG path

    2008-03-22T21:26:00Z

    Port automation pioneer International Terminal Solutions has released a passive automated steering rubber-tyred gantry crane system to reduce costs and equipment incidents.

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    Liebherr powers ahead in MHC sector

    2008-03-17T21:26:00Z

    Equipment manufacturer Liebherr has smashed its own records, handing 88 mobile harbour cranes (MHC) in 2007.

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    Egypt tames RAM

    2008-03-12T21:26:00Z

    RAM Spreaders has lengthened its reach in the Middle East with new orders from Egypt''s Damietta International Port. The port has ordered 18 RAM Model 2940 "CenterSpread" separating twin lift telescoping spreaders for ship-to-shore cranes, four units RAM Model 2220 telescopic overheight spreaders with automatic latching and 35 RAM Model ...

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    Fresh plan ripens for Liverpool

    2008-03-11T21:26:00Z

    The UK's Port of Liverpool has announced plans to construct a £ 6m fresh produce terminal to reduce unnecessary truck movements and consequently carbon emissions.

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    Kalmar plants stake in Mexican turf

    2008-03-09T21:26:00Z

    Kalmar has acknowledged the growing importance of Mexico to its orderbook by establishing a new sales office in the Americas.

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    Firm set for concrete debut

    2008-03-09T21:26:00Z

    Kalmar Industries has received an order for 14 forklifts trucks from one of the Benelux region''s leading suppliers of concrete products - a first for the Swedish manufacturer.

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    Colombian dream for Moffatt & Nichol

    2008-03-07T21:26:00Z

    Consultant Moffatt & Nichol is in the final stages of completing detailed design, construction drawings, technical specifications and bid documents for Phase I of a new container terminal on the Aguadulce Peninsula in Colombia for ICTSI. Phase I includes extensive land reclamation, dredging of the berths and turning basin to ...

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    Cavotec boss awarded PEMA role

    2008-03-04T21:26:00Z

    Cavotec MSL chief executive Ottonel Popesco has been elected as the new president of the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA).

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    Flexible dry bulk application

    2008-02-26T16:33:00Z

    A web-based application for dry bulk terminal management pledges to manage a dry bulk terminal "no matter what type or number of products, warehouses, activities or customers".

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    Isoloader lands scanning gig

    2008-02-25T12:24:00Z

    The US Department of Energy''s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has awarded a $23m contract to Detector Networks International (DNI) to design and manufacture six straddle carriers with radiation detection capabilities.

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    Securewest online training

    2008-02-15T16:33:00Z

    Training provider Securewest has launched an on-line training package for port facility security awareness courses.

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    Smart Kalmar spots positioning gap

    2008-02-13T16:33:00Z

    Port equipment manufacturer Kalmar has added to its cache of automated products with a tool to aide positioning of containers.

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    SARS steps out

    2008-02-11T16:33:00Z

    US-based SARS has expanded its international network of Automatic Identification System (AIS) sites with the addition of five sites in Chile and three in Mexico. The company''s network of AIS receivers delivers vessel traffic information for key ports and waterways, such as the identification, position, course, and speed of vessels.

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    Extreme surveillance solutions

    2008-02-11T16:33:00Z

    Extreme CCTV has launched a suite of new products to improve port surveillance options.

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    ZPMC throws weight behind power regeneration

    2008-02-11T16:33:00Z

    US-based VYCON has teamed up with crane manufacturer ZPMC to offer energy storage flywheel systems as a standard option to customers.

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    Kongsberg eye on Rijeka

    2008-02-08T16:33:00Z

    Vessel tracking specialist Kongsberg is to supply ship monitoring and port management solutions to the Port of Rijeka. All components will be installed by the second quarter and training is also included as part of the contract.

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    Siemens powers down with 'cold ironing'

    2008-02-08T16:33:00Z

    Siemens Power Transmission and Distribution has thrown its offering for combating air pollution in port in the ring with a ship-to-shore cold ironing product that allows ships in port to be connected to the medium voltage network of the local power supply company.