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10 PROJECT OF THE MONTH The New York Power Authority (NYPA) approves a 5-year $38m contract to REEL COH, to fabricate and install a 680t gantry crane for Niagara Power Project.
12 NEWS Ketten Wälder lifts a 24t “Solid Sky” into a for 3 Konecranes Noell RTGs for the Port of Genoa; LEEA guest column and more.
27 LIFTEX | PREVIEW LiftEx 2022 is back, hosted by LEEA in Aberdeen, October 5-6. Now in its 17th year, the event will see 100 exhibitors over two days, The LEEA Awards and the
biggest ever Lifting Industry careers event, writes Jenny Eagle.
34 METALS | APPLICATION REPORT Metal production is a challenging core industry: temperatures are extreme, loads are heavy and hot or hard to handle. Julian Champkin investigates.
40 SAFETY | TECHNOLOGY REPORT
Big Data collection from sensors on hoists now gathers vital information on weights lifted, speeds, hours of use, and other parameters to produce predictive maintenance. Julian Champkin reports.
ON THE COVER: SLR Giesserei St.Leon-Rot in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, uses two Demag foundry cranes to transport molten cast iron from the melting furnaces to the casting cars that take the material to the mould line. Its latest EKDE suspension cranes with 10t load capacity are based on Demag’s universal cranes with extra design features adapted to the extreme requirements of foundry duty.
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