The use of radio-controlled cranes shows promise for enhancing lifting safety. Tony Young, director at supply, installation, and repair specialist CP Automation, lays ...

As ships grow bigger & cranes taller, a key technology in the handling of shipborne containers is the remote handling of STS cranes. For a crane operator sitting in a small crane cabin, far above ...

Remote control of cranes improves productivity and working ergonomics in new Maasvlakte 2 container terminals; will be first in Europe to operate without a driver on board ABB, a power and automation ...

Two of these cranes are redesigns of its 7,000-lb. class cranes in addition to a brand-new 8,000-lb. line Stellar Industries is launching four new telescopic cranes and a newly redesigned remote ...

Stellar Industries, an employee owned and operated manufacturer of hydraulic truck mounted equipment and trailers, is launching four new telescopic cranes and a newly redesigned remote control to the ...

“When you work in a crane cab, you might go up two times and down two times the four flights of stairs,” Norman Hardy, a remote-control crane operator at LPC, said. “Now, when I come to work, I can ...

Palfinger has secured a deal with Aker BP to deliver and further develop the technology for remote-controlled cranes. In a world-first, Palfinger has been hired to equip Aker BP's new installations ...

The global material handling industry continues to evolve as manufacturers and industrial facilities pursue greater efficiency, automation, and workplace safety. Among the companies contributing to ...