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1998 – The greatest of them all
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1998 – The greatest of them all

In 1998, Konecranes’ precursor SMV Lifttrucks received an order for what, at the time, would be the world’s largest reach stacker for handling…
Webinar: Automating for a sustainable future
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Webinar: Automating for a sustainable future

During this session, distinguished experts will address the following: The imperative role of automation in advancing port sustainability. A deep…
Retrofits convert 12 Konecranes RTGs into fuel-efficient hybrids in South Carolina
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Retrofits convert 12 Konecranes RTGs into fuel-efficient hybrids in South Carolina

At the Wando Welch Terminal in Charleston, South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) has had 12 of their Konecranes RTGs upgraded with an EPA-approved…
1994 – A new beginning
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1994 – A new beginning

In 1994, after more than 40 years in business, Konecranes’ precursor SMV was a leading lift truck company. But the financial crisis hit the company…
Pressure perfect – The importance of hydraulic system maintenance
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Pressure perfect – The importance of hydraulic system maintenance

When you’re a lift truck operator, you’re feeling the pressure in more ways than one: the safety and productivity demands of the job, certainly. But…
1959 – SMV builds its first lift truck in Småland
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1959 – SMV builds its first lift truck in Småland

Småland in southern Sweden is characterized by its forests and tough stony landscape. In the 1940s, forestry and saw mills were thriving businesses.…
1917 - the very first lift truck is born
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1917 - the very first lift truck is born

Today we see it as a matter of course to use lift trucks and reach stackers to handle goods in industry, warehouses and ports. It wasn’t always this…
Konecranes retrofits first four-rope drive for floating mobile harbor crane on the Mississippi River
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Konecranes retrofits first four-rope drive for floating mobile harbor crane on the Mississippi River

In March 2022, at a mid-stream berth on the lower Mississippi River, American River Transportation Co., LLC. (ARTCO) had one of their floating…
Port Solutions Days Webinar: The power of equipment data
Port Solutions Days Webinar: The power of equipment data
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Port Solutions Days Webinar: The power of equipment data

Port equipment data can change terminal operations because when you know how your equipment is behaving and how it’s being used you can: Konecranes…