by admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Heavy Machinery News, Mining News
Despite the weaker oil price, the mining industry is always on the hunt for efficiency measures and way to drive down costs. One of the major ways to decrease energy costs and machinery downtime is to have a solid operational plan in place. Total, one of the world’s...
by admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Heavy Machinery News
Visitors to a Morley quarrying firm can now catch a glimpse of a 1930s plant vehicle. Mone Brothers director Phil Mone has lovingly restored the vintage caterpillar-tracked machine and displayed it at the company’s Albert Road site. The CAT D 22 vehicle was discovered...
by admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Used bulk handling equipment proves a tougher sell than container units, explains Alex Hughes There has long been a healthy market for secondhand container handling equipment, given the high costs of new assets, but does that apply to used dry bulk handing equipment...
by admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Sany, a leading manufacturer of port logistics equipment, has entered into an agreement with the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) for the design, manufacture and supply of 15 electrically-operated rubber-tyred gantry cranes (E-RTGCs). The contract marks the entry of...
by admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Konecranes has announced its third RTG delivery to the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) Terminal in Valencia, Spain. When the three RTGs on order go into operation, MSC Terminal Valencia will operate a fleet of 18 Konecranes RTGs. The cranes will be delivered by...
by admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Manufacturer News
Caterpillar is one of the world’s largest heavy machinery manufacturers. If you ask anyone in Peoria if they have confidence in the economy, you may as well ask if they have confidence in Caterpillar. LISTEN HERE DAVID GREENE, HOST: And I’m David Greene in...
