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Weigh-in-motion scales…

News1 Jul 2015

New IMO regulations requiring verification of a container’s gross mass will become mandatory from 1 July 2016. Various options are availab...

News1 Mar 2014

Refrigerated Transport Electronics (RTE) will install a wireless reefer monitoring system for Ports America at West Basin Container Terminal...

News1 Jan 2013

The United States now has four terminals running or installing electrically-powered RTGs and more look set to follow....

News1 Oct 2010

There has been another development in the vexed question of what cable certification standards are acceptable on the US West Coast for elect...

News1 Jun 2010

A trial project to install the Paceco cable reel carrier (CRC) electrical RTG (ERTG) system at the West Basin Container Terminal (WBCT) in t...

News1 May 2010

Cable chains, “drive-in” conductor rails, overhead pantograph systems and medium voltage power cables are all on the list of options for...

News1 Oct 2008

Demand for electric and hybrid port equipment has surged bringing new ideas and new suppliers to the port industry....