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Demag has introduced a new standard function for its Universal Crane product range. With an optional package of features, crane installations can now be equipped with a load-turning function without any additional engineering. Demag says that the additional costs are modest and  the benefits are high. It is made possible, in part, by monitoring the […]

Igus introduces E4Q, a lightweight e-chain for unsupported lengths and long travels igus introduced its E4Q energy chain, which offers a smooth, contoured design and a completely new crossbar concept with weight-reducing locking straps. The new design ensures that the e-chain can be opened and closed in seconds without tools. The energy chain has been […]

Columbus McKinnon Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of motion control products and technologies for material handling, has expanded  its Flex radio remote control portfolio with the new Flex Duo. Flex Duo is a true two-button, handheld radio remote control system built specifically for single-motion applications, such as hoists, boat lifts, trailers, pumps and more. […]

Palazzani Industrie has entered the minicrane market with the introduction of the new RGP range and the presentation of the RPG2900 model “RPG 2900 has been developed after an accurate analysis of the market and of the different needs of our customers,” says Paola Palazzani, commercial director of Palazzani Industrie. “They were asking us for […]

Crosby/Straightpoint has launched its multifaceted Insight software that allows users to monitor up to 126 load cells from up to 700m (2300ft) away, before and during a lift. The Insight system is a revolutionary centre of gravity tool, presented as an all-round load monitoring product offering state-of-the-art technology in four main areas: multi-channel display and […]

Swiss electric chain hoist manufacturer GIS AG has expanded its LP electric chain motor series for the entertainment industry with the addition of two new models, the LP1600 and LP2500. The latter takes the capacity range to 6300kg. At the same time, the new GHF/GMF generation of manual and motorised trolleys is also being put […]

Palazzani Industrie has produced a web-app for after-sale service allowing customers to access to support from their smartphone. Responding to customers’ needs to be more and more connected, the mypalazzani web-app has been developed to provide immediate and free access to useful information about the machine, from any device with all operating systems (Android, iOS, […]

Yale Materials Handling Corporation breaks new ground with factory integrated, high-voltage lithium-ion power in 15,500 to 19,000lb capacity sit-down counterbalanced lift trucks. The Yale ERP155-170SVNL, ERP175VNL36 and ERP190VNL provide a zero-emission alternative with performance comparable to an internal combustion engine in high-capacity indoor and outdoor applications. “Environmental considerations are an increasingly important focus for all […]

AutoGuide Mobile Robots has launched a fully autonomous mobile robot designed to automate racking and picking operations at high bay warehouses. The new AutoGuide Max-N High Bay is an autonomous counterbalanced forklift that can travel up to 4mph and lift 2400lb payloads up to 36ft high. The Max-N High Bay works seamlessly with existing warehouse […]

Backup cameras were initially a popular option for larger machinery such as wheel loaders, dump trucks and excavators. The size of this machinery creates blind spots, which can be brought into view by cameras. Camera solutions are now becoming increasingly popular for compact machinery due to the significant safety improvements they bring to worksites. A […]