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2023 – Lifting businesses worldwide
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2023 – Lifting businesses worldwide

In 2004, Konecranes acquired SMV Lifttrucks and formed what we now know as Konecranes Lift Trucks. With a new and stable owner in place, the company…
2023 – Lifting businesses worldwide
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2023 – Lifting businesses worldwide

In 2004, Konecranes acquired SMV Lifttrucks and formed what we now know as Konecranes Lift Trucks. With a new and stable owner in place, the company…
2004 – Welcome Konecranes
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2004 – Welcome Konecranes

After a successful first decade, many of the goals of the revitalized SMV Lifttrucks were fulfilled. In the early 2000s, it was a recognized company…
The full circle of material handling: moving waste in bulk to avoid landfill
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The full circle of material handling: moving waste in bulk to avoid landfill

Our everyday lives generate waste on an increasing scale while in parallel our growing energy needs call for alternatives to fossil fuels.…
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.…
Konecranes supplies waste to energy plant with waste cranes and remote operating station
Konecranes waste to energy cranes
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Konecranes supplies waste to energy plant with waste cranes and remote operating station

Hamburger Hungária Kft. constructed a new waste to energy plant. For this they needed different equipment like heavy duty waste-to-energy cranes,…
Konecranes delivers crane solution to provide high reliability and the perfect fit for the building
Konecranes CXT biomass crane
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Konecranes delivers crane solution to provide high reliability and the perfect fit for the building

Lifting solution for biomass power generation plant Scaldis, Beinheim, France The end client’s factory wanted to diversify its steam production,…