New WIKA controller

New technology offers an alternative to GPS/GNSS and transponders to support container handling equipment automation and autonomous vehicles operating in terminals.

LASE has received an important safety certification for an automation system that allows an automated yard crane to transfer a container to a road truck with the driver in the cab.

Last year was a bumper one for the production of tank containers, but now an oversupply looms.

IDENTEC SOLUTIONS has upgraded its Terminal Tracker hardware with an improved shock sensor developed in close cooperation with Konecranes.

Germany’s Symeo continues to develop its patented LPR (local positioning radar) sensor technology for accurate real-time distance measurement.

Conductix-Wampfler has supplied conductor rails with its ProfiDAT data transmission system for automated and remotely controlled RTGs at Yilport’s Leixões Container Terminal in Porto, Portugal.