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How do overload protective devices work?
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How do overload protective devices work?

Today’s pressure to achieve ever-increasing productivity leads to ever-expanding demands on your crane equipment. Now, more than ever, it’s important…
How to increase the capacity of your crane
Konecranes technicians work on crane modernization.
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How to increase the capacity of your crane

When your company changes production or processes, you may need to consider increasing your lifting capability. Uprating the crane capacity of your…
What is Design Life, and why does it matter?
Crane design life graph.
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What is Design Life, and why does it matter?

Although crane design classes have different designations in different design standards, one thing remains constant: each crane and hoist has an…
The role of the limit switch in promoting overhead crane safety
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The role of the limit switch in promoting overhead crane safety

A limit switch is a critical component of overhead crane safety. Limit switches are electromechanical devices that regulate everything from household…
Six reasons to switch to radio controls for cranes
Crane operator using remote
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Six reasons to switch to radio controls for cranes

Improved crane safety, greater productivity, more flexibility: radio controls for cranes offer crane operators all of these benefits and more across…
Industrial Internet
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Industrial Internet

At Konecranes, our vision is to make machines intelligent and aware of their condition, and network them to create real-time visibility for enhanced…
Die Gripper Crane with WMS 2: 4 + 4 3D animation
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Die Gripper Crane with WMS 2: 4 + 4 3D animation

The animation shows a Konecranes Die Gripper Crane in a Stamping Plant at a Press Line with five moving bolsters on both sides of Press doing a die…
Die Gripper Crane with WMS 1: 5 + 5 3D animation
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Die Gripper Crane with WMS 1: 5 + 5 3D animation

The animation shows a Konecranes Die Gripper Crane in a Stamping Plant at a Press Line with five moving bolsters on both sides of Press doing a die…
Data-driven co-innovation: A key enabler in the next phase of industrial IoT
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Data-driven co-innovation: A key enabler in the next phase of industrial IoT

Rupesh More, Enterprise Information Architect at Konecranes, believes that a data-driven, customer-focused co-innovation culture will be a key…