Nouvelles de l'industrie

Hyster Lithium Ion Lift Trucks For 10 18 Tonne Loads

Hyster has announced its - tonne lift capacity trucks are now available with an electric drivetrain helping businesses achieve zero-emissions objectives by making the switch to electric forklifts. The new Hyster J10-18XD lift trucks lift up to 18-tonnes and feature lithium-ion battery packs providing full power and acceleration comparable to a diesel forklift but with no emissions. “This is a breakthrough for businesses in heavy industry that are ...

Konecranes Lift Trucks Now Support Renewable, Fossil Free Diesel

Konecranes has been testing the use of HVO fossil-free fuel in lift trucks at its Markaryd Sweden factory part of ongoing efforts to reduce its climate impact and meet customer demand for equipment using renewable fuels. Results show the latest generation of Konecranes lift trucks can use HVO100 giving customers the possibility to reduce their carbon footprint. Demand for fossil-free fuel is growing as lift truck owners seek to reduce emissions an...

Dana Unveils New Electric Motor For Lift Trucks

Dana Incorporated introduced new drive technologies for material-handling vehicles including a lowvoltage high-efficiency motor for electric-powered applications as well as a new series of modular high-efficiency drive axles for Class I IV and V industrial lift trucks. Dana has launched a new 48- to 120144-volt synchronous reluctance internal permanent magnet (SRIPM) motor targeted for Class I electric lift trucks sideloaders and mobile elevated w...

Konecranes Wins Its Largest Ever Order For Reach Stackers

In March Konecranes won its largest-ever reach stacker contract from a customer in Germany. The order for 39 reach stackers was won with Konecranes’ distributor Richter Fördertechnik GmbH & Co. KG. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in Q3 2020 and run until Q1 2021. The contract is for the delivery of 39 Konecranes SMV 2216 TC3 reach stackers with modifications to allow for the stacking of 22-ton 16-ton and 6-ton containers. “This was a long-ne...

Hyster® Electric Trucks Keep Handling Costs Low In Metal Goods Manufacturing

Reliable Hyster® electric lift trucks are helping manufacturers of finished metal goods to reduce damage and the associated costs at every stage of their operation while keeping productivity high. “Metal handling is not just about big trucks handling steel pipes and slabs or tough forklifts working in hot foundry applications” says Botros Hanna Industry Manager for Hyster Europe. “Almost every industry imaginable uses some sort of metal product at...