An example of a Konecranes modernisation on an old 1965 hoist (top) that was modernised in 2016 (bottom) There are a number of valid reasons to consider replacing an overhead crane. Continue →

Hypertherm has announced the introduction of FlushCut consumables for select Powermax air plasma systems. Continue →

Global crane manufacturer and service leader Konecranes is extending its technology and leadership involvement in the steel industry by being a major sponsor of the Australian Steel Convention for the 5th year in a row. Continue →

VERSATILE AC/DC WELDING MACHINE Welding Industries of Australia (WIA), one of Australia’s leading welding supply companies, has announced the release of the Weldarc 200i AC/DC TIG welding machine, suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. Continue →

Gustav Eiselen gets a first hand look at motor efficiency testing at Toshiba’s test facility in Sydney, Australia. Continue →

Hamilton-based NDA Group went in search of a crane that could tackle a specific job; it needed a crane that would not only lift, but turn. Continue →

Kaeser has announced the launch of its electric portable compressor range. Continue →

Konecranes SmartOn ‘crane with a brain’ is a module-based system of crane technology that provides customers great flexibility in adapting their equipment to the evolving needs of their operations. Continue →

Regal New Zealand draws on local and international product solutions for diverse industrial needs Regal Beloit Corporation is a long established and highly successful leading manufacturer of electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation and power transmission products serving international markets emerging from its corporate headquarters in Beloit Wisconsin, USA where it was founded 60 years ago. Continue →

When an operation is working at full speed the last thing it needs to worry about is the performance and reliability of the conveyor belt rollers. Continue →

When looking to purchase cranes for the steel industry, many buyers place too much emphasis on upfront cost but overlook the overall lifetime cost of the cranes that they are going to procure. Continue →

  G&S Engineering: 500 tonne precision balancing act G&S Engineering has used an Enerpac EVO Synchronous lifting system for the complex task of accurately lifting and positioning components of a 515t stacker reclaimer while balancing a 60 metre boom in order to replace the centre bearing. Continue →

Machinery specialists Duncan AG tells Engineering News that it has extended its range of Duncan Cranes, combining the best of German precision engineering with “legendary Duncan reliability”. Continue →

Hydraulic manifolds reduce the amount of hydraulic hosing, leaks and space required in hydraulic systems. Continue →

Flight Structures in Hamilton recently provided design and certification services for the installation of emergency medical equipment in a BK117B-2 helicopter for the Philips Search and Rescue Trust. Continue →

Hyspecs are always looking for growth opportunities for not only themselves but also their customers. Continue →

When a piece of hydraulic equipment stops, production stops. Getting hydraulics repaired and working efficiently is all part of the job for the Hyspecs service teams. Continue →

Martin Aircraft Company Limited, based in Christchurch, is the maker of the world’s first practical jetpack, the Martin Jetpack. Continue →

Hyspecs’s service manager for the South Island, James McKay, and his team recently completely redesigned and replaced the hydraulic supply and control system on a berry harvester, giving it a second lease of life. Continue →