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Structure manufacturer Konecranes MTS diagnosed and fixed a long-standing problem, reducing processing time by 60% and saving $300k per year

The machine run off tests showed that the remanufactured machine was capable of providing the part accuracies and finishes required for pocket facing applications while enhancing safety and productivity.

Konecranes MTS Service Engineers eliminated the down time caused by the aged machine tool components. The mechanical and geometrical repairs that Konecranes MTS made increased the quality of parts the facility produces.

Operator training improves safety, prevents equipment damage at a gypsum quarry.

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The operator could now trust that the machine would consistently perform the work required. The steel mill experienced a remarkable difference in the dependablity of the machine.

By collaborating with Konecranes and sharing expertise, the annual cost per unit has decreased 50% from 2005-2009 with no additional downtime.

The Giddings and Lewis HBM modernization decreased down time while increasing throughput and efficiency. Maintenance costs were greatly reduced.

After Konecranes MTS optimized the Cincinnati Gilbert HBM, it performed at the highest level of accuracy ever achieved in its lifetime.

Since Konecranes began conducting preventive and planned maintenance two years ago, equipment breakdowns at the facility have decreased by over 60%.

The customer is happy that Konecranes was able to provide a solution to the situation and offer support for the products sold.

Konecranes Circle of Compliance in place, satisfied customer purchased eight more cranes.

"Thanks to the work performed by Konecranes, the life span of the crane was extended and optimal operational reliability ensured."

“We are truly satisfied with every aspect of service we’ve received from Konecranes. Companies like yours make companies like ours better and stronger, not to mention making my job a lot easier.”

“We are truly satisfied with every aspect of service we’ve received from Konecranes. Companies like yours make companies like ours better and stronger, not to mention making my job a lot easier.”

The amount of downtime and unplanned repairs has decreased significantly at the plant. The integrated aluminum facility now saves over $45,000 USD annually in inspection and preventive maintenance costs compared to prior years.

The success of the wheels enhanced safety at the mill and convinced management that Konecranes had made the correct recommendation.

The underground mining equipment manufacturer has scheduled Konecranes MTS for several modernization projects since that emergency repair.

“Our machinery is getting older, The more we can prolong equipment life, the better. Konecranes MAINMAN program helps us do that.”

“We feel comfortable that our Konecranes cranes will give us good service well into the future.”