Year: 2013

Picture of the Month – February 2013

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Cutting coal handling costs with E-Crane

E-Crane continuously holds a strong position in the coal handling industry. This is no wonder, because their equilibrium balanced cranes were the very first of their kind. After 25 years of manufacturing, adding new features and further specializing, the E-Crane has evolved into what it is today. More than 100 E-Cranes are operating on all continents, handling all sorts of various bulk material. The coal industry in particular benefits from all of the advantages the E-Crane has to offer. Custom engineered to suit any coal facility When an E-Crane is purchased for a project, it all begins...

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E-Crane users in the USA benefit from improved customer service

In January of 2013, E-Crane USA Service Group kicked off a new satellite service centre based in Birmingham, AL. The new Gulf Coast Service Group will support 14 clients (15 E-Cranes) in the Gulf Coast region. E-Crane is excited to be adding Bill McNair to it team. McNair brings with him more than 30 years of crawler crane experience and knowledge of heavy equipment repair. He is also native to the gulf area. In mid-January, he travelled to E-Crane USA headquarters in Galion, OH for E-Crane and safety training. He was also introduced to the entire E-Crane USA team. He is excited to...

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E-Crane featured in Russian Sea Port magazine

Megarex introduces the heavy-duty Atlas and balanced E-Crane on the Russian market: a truly revolutionary solution to handle all sorts of bulk materials. Designed for bulk material handling, storage, process feeding, stockpiling and sorting bulk materials in ports, terminals, steel mills,… anywhere high production handling of bulk materials is required. The E-Crane (designed in Belgium) is especially well suited for heavy-duty production cycles and difficult working conditions. The E-Crane features an unprecedented reach of up to 47 m, lifting capacities of over 50 MTons, push down force equal...

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Dry bulk unloading solutions at E-Crane Worldwide: Premier Cement Mills E-Cranes commmissioned

Designed specifically for barge and ship unloading, E-Crane is a proven and trusted solution in many dry bulk material handling industries. Most dedicated systems for offloading coal, limestone and other bulk materials are costly, inflexible and require an expensive, hard to maintain infrastructure. The versatile, flexible E-Crane is just the opposite. E-Crane’s modular design and custom solutions make it ideal for any bulk handling application. The standard E-Crane product line consists of five series of balanced hydraulic cranes (E-Cranes): 700...

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Picture of the Month – January 2013

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E-Crane users in the USA benefit from improved customer service

New, reliable contact for Gulf Coast customers In January of 2013, E-Crane USA Service Group kicked off a new satellite service center based in Birmingham, AL. The new Gulf Coast Service Group will support 14 clients (15 E-Cranes) in the Gulf Coast region. We are very excited to announce the addition of Bill McNair to our E-Crane team. Bill brings with him more than 30 years of crawler crane experience and knowledge of heavy equipment repair. He is also native to the gulf area. [frame link=”http://www.e-crane.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/gulfcoast-customer-service-bill-mcnair.jpg”...

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Blockbuster Disassembly Has Begun

Friday, January 18th, the first steps of the Blockbuster disassembly began at the Port of Rotterdam. The main boom was first to be removed with the help of two on-site cranes. After several other components of the heavily modified E-Crane were disassembled, pieces of the Blockbuster were loaded for transport. This unique E-Crane, which built the hard sea defense at Maasvlakte 2, will soon get a second life in the Caspian Sea. [frame link=”http://www.e-crane.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/P1050427.jpg” linking=”lightbox” lightbox_group=”blockb-disassembly”...

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Bye bye Blockbuster

Say bye bye to the Blockbuster Starring: Our very own Willy Van Deynse, Paul Hebberecht and Michael Hamerlinck.As we mentioned before, the the Blockbuster will be reborn from its ashes as the “Titan”. Source: YouTube channel of maasvlakte2

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Taking a load off

Unloading a river barge can vary greatly from port to port. The size of the terminal, the type of material handling equipment available and attitude of the workers can all make a difference in the efficient movement of material off of a barge. Equipment configurations and maintenance also play a part in productivity as does the training of the crane operator. With so many factors at play, Waterways Today decided to get advice from a material handling manufacturer that specializes in such a task. E-Crane International USA, Galion,...

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