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Konecranes acquires company in South America

01.16.2011 - In early January 2011 Konecranes acquired Gruas Koman Limitada, the former licensee of Konecranes in Recoleta, Santiago, Chile.
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Konecranes Consolidates Parts Business in Americas.

12.29.2010 - Effective January 3rd all of the parts organizations and crane brands in the Konecranes family, will be available through one organization and its trade name is Crane Pro Parts™.
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Konecranes Continues to Expand its Machine Tool Service Business in the U.S.

10.26.2010 - In October 2010, Konecranes expanded its Machine Tool Service (MTS) business in the U.S. by acquiring the assets of King Tool Co. in Erlanger, Kentucky.
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The 2010 Bucket and Grapple Crane Conference Introduces New Lifting Technologies and More…

10.04.2010 - Konecranes and Morris Material Handling presented the 2010 Bucket and Grapple Conference on November 10-12, 2010 at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida.
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Konecranes Helps Wichita's Economy Recover

09.21.2010 - (BY DAN VOORHIS, The Wichita Eagle) Two days after Christmas, an oversized forklift lifted and swung — very carefully — a 10-ton yellow girder onto the overhead rails at Central Plains Steel in northeast Wichita.
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Konecranes Nuclear Equipment & Services LLC Supplies Cranes and Services for Nuclear Applications

09.20.2010 - Konecranes Nuclear Equipment & Services LLC provides a full range of nuclear services and regulatory-approved overhead lifting equipment for nuclear power plants in the United States and throughout the world.
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Smart Solutions from Konecranes Increases Productivity, Safety and Performance

09.13.2010 - Konecranes introduces Smart Solutions, a tool kit of intelligent crane features that can be bundled uniquely to tailor a new or existing crane to solve specific material handling challenges.
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Konecranes New SMARTON® Crane Wraps Up a Smarter Lifting Package for Steel Producers

08.30.2010 - SMARTON from Konecranes is the next-generation evolution in lifting technology with significant benefits for steel producers.
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Konecranes expands its Machine Tool Service business in the U.S.

08.23.2010 - In August 2010, Konecranes expanded its Machine Tool Service (MTS) business in the U.S. by acquiring the assets of Ohio Hi-Speed Machine in Cleveland, Ohio...
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The Konecranes Training Institute Offers Live, Online Rigging Training

08.18.2010 - The Konecranes Training Institute, a full-service training organization established in 1962, recently added online rigging training to its comprehensive course offering for the material handling industry.
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Konecranes Provides Comprehensive Machine Tool Service and Support

08.01.2010 - Rebuilds, Repair Services, and Maintenance Solutions for All Machine Tool Types and Brands
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CXT® Wire Rope Hoists

07.30.2010 - CXT® Wire Rope Hoists, from Konecranes, Inc., Enhance Ergonomics, Ease of Operation, and Safety, and Extend the Life of Crane Components
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XM Light Crane System from Konecranes Provides a Versatile Lifting Solution for Industrial Crane Use

07.14.2010 - Konecranes, a global leader in the manufacturing and servicing of overhead lifting equipment, has introduced XM Light Crane System, a versatile lifting solution designed to maximize overall productivity in workstations and on production lines with lifting needs up to two tons. As part of its global solution and service offering, Konecranes developed XM Light Crane System to meet or exceed the requirements of demanding industrial applications. The crane system is designed with modular components that provide efficiency, space and cost savings, and flexibility for any modern material handling need.
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Jib Cranes from Konecranes Help Increase Safety, Uptime, and Reliability

07.01.2010 - Wall and Pillar Jibs Provide Flexible, Multi-Purpose Solution for All Lifting Applications
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Konecranes Introduces DynAPilot Sway Control System for Overhead Lifting Equipment

05.21.2010 - Automated Load Control System Increases Productivity, Ease of Operation, and Safety
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The Konecranes Training Institute, Formerly the P&H Institute, Provides World Class Overhead Crane and Hoist Training.

05.21.2010 - The newly renamed Konecranes Training Institute, has been known by several names since its founding in 1962. The Konecranes Training Institute, formerly the P&H Institute, Morris Material Handling Institute and originally the Harnischfeger Institute, is pleased to formally announce its new name. The Institute has been dedicated to training clients to safely and efficiently operate, inspect, and maintain cranes & hoists.
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RopeQ NDT from Konecranes Increases Safety and Reduces Wire Rope Costs

04.05.2010 - Konecranes has developed RopeQ, a reliable and practical system that evaluates the working condition of wire ropes using advanced, proprietary Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods.
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Konecranes RailQ Runway Survey Provides Accuracy, Safety and Efficiency

03.26.2010 - Konecranes introduces a unique alignment survey technology for crane runways.
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Critical Components Assessment from Konecranes Provides In-Depth Inspection

03.26.2010 - Non-destructive testing designed to ensure the safest possible operation of your crane.
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