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Rolls-Royce is showcasing its full range of MTU power systems at Bauma China, the construction machinery, material, vehicles and equipment show being held in Shanghai from 27-30 November. On display are new engines under the MTU brand. These include MTU engines Series 1100 and 1300 and MTU Series 2000 and Series 4000, all designed to […]

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a maintenance and support agreement with International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) covering the automated container handling solution operating at Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT). The order was booked in Cargotec’s Q4 2018 order intake with the agreement coming into effect in November 2018. Australia’s first fully automated container […]

JLG Industries has announced leadership promotions in its Asia-Pacific (APAC), North American and Europe-Middle East-Africa-India-Russia (EMEAIR) aftermarket operations. David Wei, has been named associate director of Aftermarket for JLG’s APAC operations. Wei will be responsible for the strategic direction of all service, parts sales, training and quality in the region. His new role will be […]

Almac, the Italian manufacturer of mini tracked aerial platforms and crawler scissor lifts has opened a new branch in Australia as well as creating a partnership with United Forklift and Access Solutions Almac reinforced its position in the Australian market with the creation of a new company – Almac Pacific Pty Ltd. The new company […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics company Geek+ announced today that it has completed a Series B financing of $150 million, the world’s largest financing in AI-enabled logistics robotics. As of the closing of this round of financing, Warburg Pincus has committed a total of approximately $100 million in Geek+ through a series of investments since […]

Hoisting Equipment Specialists (HES), the Australia based lifting and rigging specialists is changing its name to Elevate Lifting and Rigging Pty Ltd. Founder and chief executive officer, Dean Nelson, says, “From the start we have strived to provide more for our customers. We have made a name for ourselves and built a reputation in the […]

MHE-Demag, a joint venture between Jebsen & Jessen (SEA) Pte Ltd and Demag Cranes and Components GmbH, has introduced a new maintenance concept under the name Engineered Service. At a reception, held during MHE-Demag Australia’s annual Service Conference, division manager of service Mark Beckwith introduced Engineered Service to all attendees by saying: “Engineered Service avoids […]

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