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New chain wear gauge

News2 May 2017

FB Chain has launched a steel version of its patented FB Professional Chain Wear Gauge....

News29 Nov 2016

Unifeeder faces a dockworkers' protest at its Aarhus, Denmark heaquarters, this Friday, 2nd December over lashing arrangements...

News2 Dec 2015

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, and Maersk Line have agreed to cooperate on the development of the next generation of container securing system...

News22 Sep 2015

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received an order worth US$21M for cargo handling systems for five 10,500 TEU container vessels under const...

News1 Sep 2015

In February 2012, Kalmar acquired the KALP automated lashing platform from its inventor Rainer Kapelski and assigned it to Bromma, for whom ...

News1 Feb 2014

The container leasing sector enjoyed another strong year in 2013, although its pace of fleet growth now appears to be slowing, while rental ...

News1 May 2012

Germany-based Igus has launched a new circular movement energy chain called Espool, which, it says, provides more durability than cable reel...

News16 Apr 2012

Cargotec Corporation has appointed Buffers USA Inc as a distributor of both its MacGregor and Allset brands of lashing equipment for the US ...

News1 Apr 2012

Cargotec Corporation has appointed Buffers USA Inc as a distributor of both its MacGregor and Allset brands of lashing equipment for the US ...

News1 Dec 2011

FB Chain, the UK subsidiary of Sweden’s Addtech AB, is offering a range of corrosion resistant leaf chain for materials handling applicati...

News1 May 2007

Container lashing technology has not evolved at the same rapid pace as ship design. The growing disparity is beginning to compromise the saf...