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WILLIAM KWABENA ASIEDU OBITUARY

WILLIAM KWABENA ASIEDU OBITUARY

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By
Alisa Evans
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November 2021
William Kwabena Asiedu, popularly known as Willie Asiedu among his colleagues at Pasico and by his family members, passed away on Thursday, 28th October 2021, at the age of 74. Willie worked at Pasico for 44 years, after which he retired from active service. Willie joined Pasico Ghana Ltd. in...
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THE TAKORADI TEAM CHANGES SLEW RING ON GROVE CRANE FOR LARGE MINING CUSTOMER IN GHANA

THE TAKORADI TEAM CHANGES SLEW RING ON GROVE CRANE FOR LARGE MINING CUSTOMER IN GHANA

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By
Alisa Evans
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November 2021
The Paterson Simons Takoradi team recently worked on a Grove slew ring change, for a large mining customer in Ghana. The slew ring needed to be changed on the Grove RT 530E-2, as the crane was used in an application involving shock loads, which can lead to wear causing erratic movement in the bearing...
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PATERSON SIMONS AND ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA EXECUTE SUCCESSFUL HIGH VOLTAGE (HV) TRAINING FOR ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS

PATERSON SIMONS AND ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA EXECUTE SUCCESSFUL HIGH VOLTAGE (HV) TRAINING FOR ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS

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By
Alisa Evans
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November 2021
Paterson Simons maintains a strong full-time technical presence in Togo, where our Electrical Engineers and Technicians carry out work at Lomé Container Terminal (LCT). To ensure our Electrical Technicians and Engineers work to the highest standards, they must periodically complete training and be examined on their knowledge. Paterson Simons, together...
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MANITOU TELEHANDLER JOINS FLEET OF MACHINERY AT SANDVIK: WORKING WELL FOR STATE-OF-ART WEST AFRICA WORKSHOP!

MANITOU TELEHANDLER JOINS FLEET OF MACHINERY AT SANDVIK: WORKING WELL FOR STATE-OF-ART WEST AFRICA WORKSHOP!

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By
Alisa Evans
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November 2021
Paterson Simons commissioned and delivered a Manitou MT-X 1840A Telehandler to Sandvik in October 2021. This adds to the existing fleet of equipment that we’ve supplied to Sandvik since 2012. The machines supplied are working well, they include: JCB TLT35D TCR 4×4 Teletruk Manitou MHT-X10120LE3 Telehandler Konecranes CXTS Single Girder...
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WE’RE PROUD TO SUCCESSFULLY SUPPORT KONECRANES’ EXPANDING FLEET OF RTGS IN WEST AFRICA

WE’RE PROUD TO SUCCESSFULLY SUPPORT KONECRANES’ EXPANDING FLEET OF RTGS IN WEST AFRICA

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By
Alisa Evans
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November 2021
Lomé Container Terminal (LCT) in Togo, has ordered 5 more Konecranes Rubber-Tyred Gantry cranes. The RTGs will be delivered in the second half of 2022. These cranes will add to Konecranes’ existing fleet of RTGs at LCT. Paterson Simons maintains a strong full-time technical presence in Togo, where we proudly...
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PATERSON SIMONS SUPPLY FLEET OF USED LIFTING EQUIPMENT TO SABODALA MINE: WORKING WELL IN MINE EXPANSION PROJECT

PATERSON SIMONS SUPPLY FLEET OF USED LIFTING EQUIPMENT TO SABODALA MINE: WORKING WELL IN MINE EXPANSION PROJECT

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2021
Sabodala mine in Senegal is benefitting from used lifting equipment that Paterson Simons supplied to the mine earlier this year. The mine is currently undergoing an expansion project.  Paterson Simons supplied the following used equipment to Sabodala earlier this year: 1 x GMK5250L 250T Grove All Terrain Crane 1 x...
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MEET ABALO WELENGUETI

MEET ABALO WELENGUETI

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2021
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...
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MEET MESSANVI GUEDOU!

MEET MESSANVI GUEDOU!

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2021
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...
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PATERSON SIMONS DELIVERS SPECIALISED MACHINERY PACKAGE TO LONG-STANDING MINING CUSTOMER IN WEST AFRICA

PATERSON SIMONS DELIVERS SPECIALISED MACHINERY PACKAGE TO LONG-STANDING MINING CUSTOMER IN WEST AFRICA

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By
Alisa Evans
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September 2021
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...
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PATERSON SIMONS SAVES COSTS & ADDS VALUE FOR CUSTOMERS!

PATERSON SIMONS SAVES COSTS & ADDS VALUE FOR CUSTOMERS!

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By
Alisa Evans
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September 2021
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...
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MEET CHEMBALINE NWANGWA

MEET CHEMBALINE NWANGWA

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By
Alisa Evans
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September 2021
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...
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PATERSON SIMONS COMMISSIONS TERBERG TRACTORS AND A KONECRANES LIFTACE TO PLATEFORME INDUSTRIELLE D’ADETIKOPE (PIA) IN TOGO

PATERSON SIMONS COMMISSIONS TERBERG TRACTORS AND A KONECRANES LIFTACE TO PLATEFORME INDUSTRIELLE D’ADETIKOPE (PIA) IN TOGO

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By
Alisa Evans
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September 2021
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...