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ESI delivers overhead cranes for US engine repair shop

Engineered Systems Inc. has supplied the cranes for a newly opened aircraft engine maintenance facility.

Konecranes acquires Whiting Corporation crane businesses

Konecranes has acquired the industrial and nuclear crane and crane service operations of privately held Whiting Corporation.

Private equity firm buys Slingmax and I&I Sling

River Associates Investments, a US private equity firm based in Tennessee, has announced the acquisition of the I&I Sling and Slingmax (I&I/Slingmax) business.

Engineered Material Handling promotes Branham to national sales manager

US-based Engineered Material Handling (EMH) has promoted Ann Branham to the position of national sales manager.

Mexican logistics firm uses hydraulic gantry to install 324-ton gas turbine

Tradelossa, a Mexican company specialising in logistics solutions for ultra-heavy project cargo, oversized, manoeuvres and assemblies, has used its new Enerpac Super Boom Lift SBL1100 hydraulic gantry to install a 324-ton gas turbine at the Salamanca Combined Cycle Plant in Mexico.

Caldwell moves lunar lander for final assembly

A 2,500lb capacity transport cradle, customised by The Caldwell Group Inc., has been used to facilitate final assembly of Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander, Nova-C, that is scheduled to land on the Moon this June.

US labour shortages: Hard work finding the staff

With the US facing labour shortages, supply chain issues and even talk of a recession, several businesses in the overhead crane industry describe what they are doing to help not only their customers, but themselves too. Tony Rock reports.

Chicago here we go!

ProMat is where manufacturing and supply chain professionals discover new trends and tech and what the future holds for their operations.

Harrington Hoists releases new mini electric chain hoists

Harrington Hoists has released two new lines of mini electric chain hoists designed for use in medium to heavy-duty industrial settings, repair shops, garages and any facility with limited space.

Harrington/Kito introduces new mini entertainment chain hoists

Harrington Hoists/Kito Entertainment Group has released its new line of Krewmate mini entertainment chain hoists.