newsMilitary transition into a great lifting career
“AFTER SEVEN years in the Army, I found my next career in the Lifting Industry,” said Jamie Morris, site engineer at JK Lifting Equipment.
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newsPipe dreams become a lifting reality with turnkey Hoist and Winch package
To support final assembly operations for a UK-based plastic pipe systems manufacturer, Hoist and Winch has supplied and commissioned a turnkey package of eight aluminium mobile gantry cranes offering 2-ton safe working load (Swl), each equipped with a 110V single-phase electric chain hoist.
newsThe LEEA logo: Looking after the badge of excellence
THE LEEA logo is a mark of best practice and internationally recognised standing. It is vital that its use conforms to the Association’s terms and conditions, explains Matt Barber, Director of Membership at LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association), explains.
newsTwo monopile handling innovations boost Baltic Power offshore wind farm
AS WIND farms become more globalised and suitable sites are being taken up, so turbines are being built further out to sea. The impact of this is that their foundations’ diameters and heights are increasing to stand up to, and harness, the full force of stronger winds.
articleManaging Middle East crisis impact on lifting equipment
Lifting Equipment Engineers Association CEO Ross Moloney offers members and end users LEEA’s support throughout the Middle East crisis.
newsMammoet signs support contract with Seatrium for TenneT’s 2GW offshore grid connection programme
MAMMOET has signed an agreement with Seatrium to execute the load-out of three substations for TenneT’s 2GW programme, which will connect large-scale offshore wind farms to the European mainland.
newsGoya’s Latin American products gain capacity with a Pallet Shuttle system in Toledo
GOYA, A leading distributor of Latin American food products in Europe, has expanded its warehouse in Casarrubios del Monte (Toledo province) with Mecalux’s semi-automated Pallet Shuttle.
newsFloor-level rail system for efficient warehouse logistics
LOSYCO DESIGNS and builds efficient heavy-duty transport solutions based on its modular, floor-level LOXrail system.
articleBack to lifting basics
BERNIE WINTER of LEEA Technical Services looks at the pitfalls that can arise when complacency sets in over lifting equipment operations, maintenance, inspections and competence.
articleImproving competitiveness with bulk material handling
Specialised equipment, such as big bag dischargers and vibratory screening technologies, has an important role to play in securing competitiveness in today’s markets, explains Stephen Harding
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