Konecranes’ entry brings a third major player into the straddle market, just as demand has peaked.
The news that Konecranes has acquired the existing product rights from the administrator of Consens Transport Systeme GmbH and will start to manufacture straddle carriers soon (see page 1) will be welcomed by many existing straddle users. For some time now the market for container handling straddle carriers has been dominated by Kalmar and Noell....
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