In the second quarter of 2020, Port of South Louisiana ordered two Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 Portal Harbor Cranes for its public facility, Globalplex Intermodal Terminal (Globalplex). With commissioning planned for September 2021, the cranes will increase capacity for bulk materials and add flexibility for future handling of containers and project cargo.
In the port of Rostock, the first monopiles for the offshore wind farm "Kriegers Flak", which is currently under construction, were loaded. The wind farm, located south of the Danish coast, will supply up to 600,000 households with electricity in the future and will thus become Denmark's largest offshore wind farm.
The University of Leoben in Austria has developed a robust image recording system to analyse the rock and monitor the construction progress as well as for geological documentation during tunnelling, using machine vision components from STEMMER IMAGING.
Komatsu Europe is pleased to announce the launch of the new PC210LCi-11, PC290LCi-11 and PC290NLCi-11 excavators with intelligent Machine Control 2.0. (iMC 2.0). Building on the success of Komatsu’s iconic and pioneering fully factory-integrated machine control, these new models for the European market further expand the range, and enable more customers to experience the benefits of Komatsu’s intelligent Machine Control. The brand new iMC 2.0 features introduced on these machines will deliver even higher productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
Göppingen-based CT Kranservice needed a compact telescopic crane with the longest possible main boom in order to set up its construction cranes in urban areas.
SANY Marine Heavy Industry (short as "Sany Marine") dodged the hit caused by COVID-19,and it even saw a 30% year-on-year growth in the US market from January to May, which followed SANY's prompt adjustment on its production strategy during the pandemic.