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10 PROJECT OF THE MONTH Morgan Automation partners with Siemens installing its motion control and software suites on three cranes transferring hot coils at Big River Steel.
12 NEWS BB Cranes upgrades its manufacturing capacity; CraneWerks 25th anniversary; Demag moves gigantic glass wall panels at Las Vegas stadium and more.
23 POWER | APPLICATION REPORT The world’s energy supply faces crisis. Climate change, and the war in Ukraine, are forcing a re-think of future supply.
New sources will need new lifting gear. Julian Champkin reports.
30 OVERHEAD CRANE CONTROLS | TECHNOLOGY REPORT As overhead cranes are recognized as integral components of the production process, crane control technology is rapidly evolving. Lucy Perry investigates.
39 BREAKBULK EUROPE | PREVIEW Breakbulk Europe is moving to Rotterdam this month after a two-year break due to the pandemic. Jenny Eagle speaks to some of the exhibitors
ON THE COVER: Konecranes will provide four 28t x 30m span fully automated Waste-to-Energy process cranes for one of the world’s largest Waste-to-Power schemes in Dubai. The Warsan facility will treat 5,000 tons of non-recyclable municipal solid waste a day, which adds up to 1.9 million tons a year. It will be burned to produce 200MW of electricty. Read more about this in our ‘Power | Application Report’ feature on P23.
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