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Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. With...

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Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. With around 16,500 professionals in over 50 countries, the company is trusted to lift, handle, and move what the world needs. Konecranes specializes in various products and services including overhead cranes, safety inspections, and crane maintenance, and reported group sales of EUR 3.9 billion in 2023.

Website
Headquarters
P.O. Box 661, Koneenkatu 8, Hyvinkaa, 05801, FI
Size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Specialities
Overhead cranes, Process cranes, Safety inspections, Wire rope hoists, Workstation lifting products, Port cranes, Hoists, Nuclear cranes, Lift Trucks, Gantry cranes, Parts, Crane maintenance, Machine Tool Service, Remote data monitoring, Operator training, Modernization

πŸ›οΈ Konecranes Product and Pricing News β†’

πŸ‘” Konecranes CEO, Management and Leadership Team β†’

βš”οΈ Konecranes Alternatives and Competitors β†’

πŸ’Ό Konecranes Hiring and Layoffs β†’

πŸ€– Konecranes Developer, Integration and Automation News β†’

πŸ“ˆ Konecranes Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News β†’

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πŸ›οΈ Konecranes Product and Pricing News

  • Konecranes is pushing for accelerated adoption of fossil fuel alternatives and has expanded its electric and hybrid product offerings, as emphasized by Anniina Virta-Toikka, Vice President, Sustainability.
  • Konecranes has introduced the X-series crane with a smart, connected synthetic rope hoist to enhance safety and productivity.
  • Konecranes introduced the S-series low headroom hoist with a synthetic rope that enhances load handling and reduces maintenance.
  • Konecranes introduced the EX C electric chain hoist designed for explosive environments, meeting ATEX and IECEx standards for zones 1, 2, and 21.
  • Konecranes has introduced a Hook/Shank Inspection to identify potential failures in crane bottom blocks, involving disassembly and inspection by trained service personnel.

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  • Konecranes introduced the Automated High-Bay container storage system to maximize port space by vertically stacking containers, enhancing capacity and efficiency.
  • Konecranes has introduced the S-series crane with a new synthetic rope that enhances safety and usability by eliminating fraying and sharp barbs.
  • Konecranes Malaysia is participating in the Smart Nation Expo 2024 from November 19-21 to showcase their latest smart technology and connectivity in equipment.

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βš”οΈ Konecranes Alternatives and Competitors

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  • Jungheinrich
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  • Palfinger
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  • Liebherr
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  • Cargotec
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  • Haulotte
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  • Terex
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  • Columbus McKinnon
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  • J-TEK
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  • Whiting
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  • Altec Industries
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  • Mammoet
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  • KONE
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  • Inland Powder Coating Corporation
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  • JandE Precision Machining
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  • Selway Machine Tool
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  • Alfa Laval
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  • Demag Terex Gottwald AG
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  • NovaSource Power Services
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  • Gretel
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  • Global Track
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  • Dutalys

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πŸ’Ό Konecranes Hiring and Layoffs

  • Sakari Laine has joined Konecranes as Vice President, M&A in Finland, previously serving as Director, M&A at WΓ€rtsilΓ€.
  • Jason Hunter has left Konecranes as Regional Sales Manager in the United States to join SureWerx as Territory Account Manager.
  • Kevin Albritton has started a new position as Sales Consultant at Konecranes.
  • Stephen Grundy has joined Konecranes as the UK business development manager - Agilon in the United Kingdom, previously serving as the International Key Accounts Manager at STILL Materials Handling Ltd UK.
  • Joni Kallunki has been appointed as Director of Continuous Improvement at Konecranes, BU Port Cranes.

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  • Cristian But has joined Konecranes as the TEAMS Product Owner.

πŸ€– Konecranes Developer, Integration and Automation News

  • Konecranes installed over 100 hoist and crane systems at Jaguar Land Rover's Wolverhampton facility and provides on-site service and maintenance.
  • Konecranes and Bridge Cranes & Components South Africa won a R20 million crane electrical modernization contract.
  • APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has ordered an Automated Horizontal Transport System from Konecranes, including 71 Lift Automated Guided Vehicles and a third battery exchange station, to support terminal expansion and CO2 reduction goals.
  • APMT Maasvlakte II has partnered with Konecranes to implement an Automated Horizontal Transport System, including integration and automation support with CONTROLS Emulation software.
  • Konecranes will supply advanced material handling equipment for TerraPower's demonstration plant in Wyoming, US.

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  • APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has chosen Konecranes automated systems to double capacity at the Port of Rotterdam.
  • Paterson Simons offloaded two Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes at International Container Terminal Services in Nigeria.
  • Konecranes delivered seven cranes to Hakkers Staalbouw in the Netherlands, enhancing their project capabilities with advanced lifting equipment and a service agreement for maintenance and training.

πŸ“ˆ Konecranes Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

  • Konecranes' stock price has increased by 103% over the past year, and its operating profit is expected to continue growing next year.
  • Konecranes Holding B.V. seeks to acquire full control over Peinemann Container Handling B.V. and Peinemann Port Services B.V., pending approval from the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets as of October 29, 2024.

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