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  • Hyster Joins Association For Advancing Automation

    Hyster Company continues its leadership in robotics, has announced its membership in the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). Formerly the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), A3 is the leading global automation trade association for robotics, machine vision, motion control and industrial AI.

    Hyster Joins Association For Advancing Automation

     


    Industries like auto manufacturing, packaging and more are grappling with persistent labor challenges, increasing costs and efficiency shortfalls,” says Steven LaFevers, Vice President, Emerging Technology, Hyster Company. “With robotic lift trucks capable of automating a broad array of applications and delivering speedy ROI, we’re equipping businesses to overcome challenges they may not have thought possible to solve.”

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    Oct 27, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Log Handling Duties Now Handled Exclusively By Sennebogen

    Rettenmeier, one of the largest manufacturers of DIY wood products began construction of a new sawmill at the Wilburgstetten site in the Spring of 2020. Fast forward to today: a new high-performance saw line outputting the three grades of DIY wood products and the expansion of the fleet with four new Sennebogen timber handlers at the Wilburgstetten site is also underway. With this investment, the processing capacity of the plant will increase to a further 1.3 million FBM per year in the future.

    Log Handling Duties Now Handled Exclusively By Sennebogen
    Sennebogen 735 E tows a 30-ton trailer to feed the new saw line. 

     

    Whether sawn or structural timber, glulam or beams, Rettenmeier's product range is broad and unparalleled. Plant Manager Detlef Keuper says, "You can actually find us in just about every European construction market." For moving logs at the site, Keuper has relied on the long-standing relationship with Sennebogen and their dealer for more than 15 years now, "We've been relying on the strong and powerful Sennebogen material handlers for a long time now and are very satisfied with the reliability of the machines." The long service life of Sennebogen machines is reflected in the considerable number of operating hours. With over 38,000 hours already on a 730 built in 2007, it is now being used as a training vehicle for new employees. "We take great care of our fleet and achieve an impressive longevity of our machines thanks to a very good maintenance and service program,” emphasizes Detlef Keuper. 

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    Oct 27, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Volvo Launches World’s First Vehicle Using Fossil-Free Steel

    Volvo Group is proud to reveal the world’s first vehicle made of fossil-free steel from SSAB – made in Volvo Construction Equipment’s facility in Braås, Sweden. During a recent green steel collaboration event, it was announced that more vehicles will follow in 2022 in what will be a series of concept vehicles and components using fossil-free steel from SSAB.

    Volvo Launches World’s First Vehicle Using Fossil-Free Steel

     


    The machine, a load carrier for use in mining and quarrying, was unveiled at a green steel collaboration event today, October 13, in Gothenburg hosted by Melker Jernberg, President of Volvo CE, and Martin Lundstedt, President and CEO Volvo Group. During the premiere, which was broadcasted online and is available to watch here, attendees got to see the world’s first machine made of fossil-free steel. In addition, insights about yet another ground-breaking sustainable steel collaboration were shared. EU commissioner for internal market, Thierry Breton, and the Swedish minister of enterprise and innovation, Ibrahim Baylan, joined the event together with Martin Lindqvist, CEO SSAB and other speakers.

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    Oct 27, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • New Pyramex Atrex Eyewear Protects Like A Goggle With The Look Of Stylish Sunglasses

    Safety trumps all when onsite. But who says you can’t have style too? Check out the new Pyramex Atrex eyewear which look like sunglasses but offer all the protection against the elements of a goggle. With multiple frame styles and lens options, choose something that fits both your safety and style needs. 

    New Pyramex Atrex Eyewear Protects Like A Goggle With The Look Of Stylish Sunglasses

     


    The Atrex glasses feature soft foam padding that works to keep out airborne debris and wind – like a goggle. This unique foam padding provides protection against even the finest particles or eye-drying winds and creates a comfortable environment for the wearer’s eyes. It also prevents peripheral light intrusion, for superior optical clarity in all conditions. Ultra-lightweight, the frames are constructed of hard-wearing polycarbonate. The nosepiece is made from thermoplastic rubbers (TPR) and the temples co-injected with polycarbonate and thermoplastic elastomer foam for a comfortable fit. 

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    Oct 27, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • NLCA Releases Premiere Episode Of The New Building Newfoundland & Labrador Podcast

    Episode 1 of the Building Newfoundland & Labrador podcast kicks things off with conversations from some of the best in the business.

    NLCA Releases Premiere Episode Of The New Building Newfoundland & Labrador Podcast

     

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    Oct 26, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Manac Announces A New Sales, Parts And Service Facility In Atlantic Canada

    Manac Inc. (“Manac”), Canada’s largest semi-trailer manufacturer, is excited to announce the opening of a new Sales, Parts & Service Center in Moncton, New Brunswick in the fall of 2021.

    Manac Announces A New Sales, Parts And Service Facility In Atlantic Canada
    Manac Moncton is slated to open Fall 2021.

     

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    Oct 26, 2021 - 4 years ago

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