Abalo is a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Paterson Simons. Abalo has worked at Paterson Simons for 7 years. He joined PSAL in 2015 as a technician and was promoted to Team Supervisor in Maintenance. Due to his skill in team organisation and the speed with which he was able to...

Messanvi has worked at Paterson Simons for 6 ½ years. He joined PSAL in 2015 as an Electrical Engineer and was soon promoted to Team Leader, and a few months after this was promoted to Crane Supervisor, and then to Senior Electrical Engineer, which is his current role. Messanvi was...

Paterson Simons is a main supplier to many mine sites across West Africa. A recent supply from Paterson Simons to a longstanding mining customer in the region is typical of the type of specialised package we thrive in delivering.  The supply included a Grove RT550E rough terrain crane, a Manitou...

Paterson Simons adds value and helps customers avoid unnecessary expenditure through the use of our Service Book.   The Paterson Simons Service Book is a compilation of the commissioning documentation, brand brochures, catalogues, the sales and service terms & conditions, a full Service Log for the machine, with a checklist...

Chem has worked at Paterson Simons for 8 years, starting as a Service Engineer, and was promoted to Senior Service Engineer, due to his achievements in the role. Chem enjoys working at Paterson Simons due to the flexibility in the role, the different types of equipment he works on, and...

Four Terberg YT182 tractors along with a Konecranes Liftace E6/7ECC9 empty container handler were commissioned recently by Paterson Simons Togo and handed over to Plateforme Industrielle d’Adetikope (PIA) in Lomé, Togo. Delivery was within an exact timeframe essential to the customer’s project. This equipment will have full extended technical and...

The work of Pasico’s Certification, Inspection and Training Division [CIT] is centred on standards based knowledge. It is vitally important for the team that they keep abreast of changes in international standards in equipment design, particularly as regards to safety as well as industry best practice. To ensure our inspectors...

When was the last time you inspected your forks? How are they being used? According to ISO 5057 standards, the inspection interval should not be more than 12 months and forks with 10% wear on the heel area are unsafe and must be replaced. Moreover, a 10% wear means a...

The spreader is an integral part of your reach stacker, in terms of productivity, efficiency and safety. Therefore it’s essential for you to make sure it gets all the correct and original slewing rings and reducers needed, to help and secure container movements under the boom and on the various...

Paterson Simons has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Takoradi Technical University (TTU) to provide students and staff of TTU’s Mechanical Engineering, Plant, and Production Department direct exposure to industry as well as annual sponsorship for the best graduating students. Pasico Ghana PLC, a subsidiary of Paterson Simons, has a...

  Paterson Simons works with Konecranes TRUCONNECT to provide free of charge support to our customers by providing weekly overview reports to the technical team detailing when their next service is due, CanBus status, and active faults on the machine. Konecranes TRUCONNECT is a suite of Remote Service products ranging...

Longstanding Konecranes Lifttruck customer Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority [GPHA] have added 3 x SMV16-1200C 16 tonne forklifts to their existing fleet of Konecranes reachstackers, empty container handlers and heavy forklifts for use in conventional cargo handling in Tema Port. As with much of the Konecranes fleet the machines are...