Lifting green: Taking care of business for the environment

Konecranes Lift Trucks has always had the goal to set ourselves apart through innovation. In the earliest versions of forklifts and container handlers, a big part of that difference came from embracing electronics and digitalisation. Eventually and following the advances in technological capability, that commitment has led to the powerful electronic control units and intuitive touchscreen interfaces that come with a Konecranes today.

The past decade has seen a lot of attention and resources applied to sustainability in operations. Reducing carbon footprint, in particular, is becoming a normal part of operations and management in almost every company—in no small part because their customers often make it a key condition of doing business.

Enter electrification