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DID YOU KNOW THAT THE GOTTWALD BRAND IS MORE THAN 115 YEARS OLD?

DID YOU KNOW THAT THE GOTTWALD BRAND IS MORE THAN 115 YEARS OLD?

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2022
In 2006, the Gottwald brand celebrated 100 years. Since the company started in 1906 with steam-operated cranes, it has continued to set trends within the global cargo-handling business. With the invention of the Mobile Harbour Crane several years ago and the further development of the Mobile Harbour Crane as a professional device for...
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KONECRANES CABIN MOVEMENT AUXILIARY CONTROL ENHANCES SAFETY

KONECRANES CABIN MOVEMENT AUXILIARY CONTROL ENHANCES SAFETY

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By
Alisa Evans
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October 2022
With Konecranes Cabin Movement Auxiliary Control, you can control the movement of your sliding cabin from outside your reach stacker. Some trucks are already fitted with a cabin sliding movement option to enable easier maintenance access, but it can only be operated from inside the cabin. This external cabin control...
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DID YOU KNOW THAT THE ‘SMV’ IN KONECRANES LIFT TRUCK’S MODEL SMV4632TC5 MEANS SILVERDALENS MEKANISKA VERKSTAD?

DID YOU KNOW THAT THE ‘SMV’ IN KONECRANES LIFT TRUCK’S MODEL SMV4632TC5 MEANS SILVERDALENS MEKANISKA VERKSTAD?

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By
Alisa Evans
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August 2022
Silverdalens Mekaniska Verkstad (SMV), in English translates to ‘Silverdale Mechanical Workshop’. SMV was founded in 1947. A change in the management team in 1994 led to the establishment of a new factory in Markaryd, Southern Sweden. A full new range of reach stackers, empty container handlers, and heavy forklifts was...
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PREVENT ACCIDENTS BEFORE THEY OCCUR, WITH KONECRANES IGNITION ALCOLOCK KIT

PREVENT ACCIDENTS BEFORE THEY OCCUR, WITH KONECRANES IGNITION ALCOLOCK KIT

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By
Alisa Evans
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August 2022
In today’s workplace, there is a rising demand for proactive safety features that minimize risks and create a safer working environment. As workplace safety starts with the driver, Konecranes offer a retrofitted alcolock system that ensures that every lift truck is operated by an alert driver. This solution automatically prevents...
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INCREASE SAFETY AND VISIBILITY WITH KONECRANES LIFT TRUCK WORKING LIGHTS – ROOF LED BAR

INCREASE SAFETY AND VISIBILITY WITH KONECRANES LIFT TRUCK WORKING LIGHTS – ROOF LED BAR

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By
Alisa Evans
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May 2022
Increase both safety and visibility while operating your Konecranes Lift Truck by enhancing peripheral and forward vision. As the cabins are prepared for this upgrade, the mounting of this kit is easy and fast! Konecranes Lift Truck Working Lights – Roof Led Bar can be fitted on generation B &...
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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...