For decades, Konecranes has contributed to the productivity of the paper and forest industry. Whether you’re lifting raw pulp into treatment vats, or taking finished parent rolls off the main production line we offer cranes and services designed to help you work more safely and effectively.
Improved safety and productivity
In several critical areas of the mill, automated cranes can help optimize storage, track inventory, reduce roll damage, increase productivity and lower the capital expense associated with forklift systems. Moving into the future, automation is taking an ever-larger role in promoting safety, productivity and profitability. Read More
Give aging equipment a new life
When your crane begins to show its age or you need to increase the speed and lifting capacity of your crane, modernization can provide less costly alternative to replacing it. Learn More
“We wanted to increase the efficiency of the pulp logistics chain. Two bridge cranes and unique grippers of Konecranes are an essential part of it for loading,” tells Kristian Isaksson, Development Manager from Metsä Fibre.
In the wooded mountains of the Northeastern United States, a carbonless paper mill plant works with breakneck speed. With each overhead crane integral to the entire operation’s success, the cranes must be kept in pristine condition. However, the mill’s remote location made it difficult for any crane service company to arrive on site in less than three hours.
