ILA vows to fight automation

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New International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) President Harold Daggett has vowed the ILA will prevent any more automated facilities f...

Energy-saving ASC control

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ABB has applied for a patent on a method of controlling at least two automated stacking cranes (ASCs) in a way that reduces power consumptio...

Business off to a "flyer"

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Crane and components suppliers have reported that business has got off to a flying start this year, as big projects held up in 2009 and 2010...

Terex wins Kahlifa shuttle carrier order

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Terex Port Equipment has announced an order for 20 Noell Sprinter Carrriers for the first phase of Abu Dhabi Ports Company's new Khalifa por...

Crane drive “eliminated”

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Control Techniques, part of Emerson Industrial Automation, says that a new product it has launched has the potential to eliminate the need f...

Konecranes in Oz ASC deal?

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It is rumoured that Konecranes and TMEIC GE are finalising an order with Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) for automated stacking cranes (ASCs) ...

More TTS cassettes for Virginia

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Virginia Port Authority (VPA) has placed an order for 10 translifters and 220 cassettes with TTS Port Equipment AB. Deliveries commenced las...

Konecranes adds Boxrunner

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Konecranes has launched the Boxrunner, a 1 over 1 straddle carrier aimed at shuttle operations between quayside cranes and automated stackin...

Automation project for Tacoma?

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A US engineering firm is interested in teaming up with an industrial partner to help it to build a prototype of an automated yard concept it...

Gaussin launches automotive MTS

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France-based Gaussin has launched AMTS (automotive multi-trailer system), the motorised version of its established multi-trailer system. The...

PEMA gets three more members

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Global cabling systems group, Nexans, control systems specialist, Advanced Microwave Engineering (AME) and sensor solutions producer SICK, a...

Automation takes another step

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Hanjin’s new facility in Busan shows that the benefits of automated stacking cranes are not confined to terminals designed with an “end ...

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