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YOUR PORT SERVICE PARTNER FOR EXPERT RTG CRANE DELIVERY AND COMMISSIONING IN WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA

YOUR PORT SERVICE PARTNER FOR EXPERT RTG CRANE DELIVERY AND COMMISSIONING IN WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA

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By
Alisa Evans
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July 2024
Paterson Simons specialises in the delivery and commissioning of Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes ensuring seamless integration into port and terminal operations across West & Central Africa. Our meticulous port solutions process encompasses offloading, commissioning, testing, and endurance testing, each stage designed to meet rigorous safety and performance standards. By...
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EXTEND THE LIFETIME OF YOUR HYDRAULIC OIL WITH THE KONECRANES HYDRAULIC LONG-LIFE FILTER

EXTEND THE LIFETIME OF YOUR HYDRAULIC OIL WITH THE KONECRANES HYDRAULIC LONG-LIFE FILTER

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By
Alisa Evans
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July 2024
Extend the lifetime of your hydraulic oil with the Konecranes Hydraulic Long-Life filter!   Cost Savings This innovative filter allows you to extend the life of your hydraulic oil up to 12,000 working hours—nearly three times longer than traditional filters. This means significantly less oil waste, reduced environmental impact, minimized...
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SAFETY FIRST: PATERSON SIMONS SUPPORTS NATIONAL FORKLIFT SAFETY DAY!

SAFETY FIRST: PATERSON SIMONS SUPPORTS NATIONAL FORKLIFT SAFETY DAY!

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By
Alisa Evans
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June 2024
Paterson Simons proudly supports National Forklift Safety Day, which is observed annually  in the UK and USA on the second Tuesday in June, falling on 11 June this year. Organised by the Industrial Truck Association, this initiative brings attention to a critical safety issue within the industrial sector: the significant...
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PATERSON SIMONS THEORY & PRACTICAL GROVE TRAINING FOR TECHNICIANS BASED IN TAKORADI

PATERSON SIMONS THEORY & PRACTICAL GROVE TRAINING FOR TECHNICIANS BASED IN TAKORADI

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By
Alisa Evans
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May 2024
Paterson Simons organized comprehensive theoretical & practical training on Grove cranes, for our Takoradi based engineers. Theoretical training was provided at our Takoradi Training Centre, while practical training on Grove cranes, was conducted at Mobicrane, a rental company in Takoradi. We extend our congratulations to all participants for their active...
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HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY: REMOTE ACCESS ENHANCEMENTS FOR KONECRANES LIFTTRUCKS

HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY: REMOTE ACCESS ENHANCEMENTS FOR KONECRANES LIFTTRUCKS

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By
Alisa Evans
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May 2024
We are among the first couple of Konecranes Lift Truck dealers who have now adopted the use of Konecranes Remote Access, enabling communication with the Master Display unit (MD4) in Konecranes Lifttrucks machines. This innovative remote access capability allows us to remotely update the program of Konecranes Liftrucks machines from...
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INSTALLATION OF TRELLEBORG CYLINDRICAL FENDERS & BOLLARDS AT PORT CUSTOMER IN GHANA

INSTALLATION OF TRELLEBORG CYLINDRICAL FENDERS & BOLLARDS AT PORT CUSTOMER IN GHANA

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By
Alisa Evans
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May 2024
Paterson Simons recently facilitated the installation of Trelleborg Cylindrical Fenders & Bollards at a port customer in Ghana. The scope of this project encompassed several tasks including fixing anchor bolts into concrete for the anchor plates, fitting the chain system and support bars, and placing the cylindrical fenders. Additionally, the...
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PATERSON SIMONS SUCCESSFUL BESPOKE TRAINING FOR A MINING CUSTOMER WHO RECEIVED THEIR FIRST MODERN PINNED BOOM ALL TERRAIN CRANE – THE GROVE GMK6300-1!

PATERSON SIMONS SUCCESSFUL BESPOKE TRAINING FOR A MINING CUSTOMER WHO RECEIVED THEIR FIRST MODERN PINNED BOOM ALL TERRAIN CRANE – THE GROVE GMK6300-1!

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By
Alisa Evans
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May 2024
Paterson Simons recently delivered a Grove GMK6300-1 to a mining customer. This was their first modern pinned boom all terrain crane. The customer’s operators had experience with fixed lattice boom crawler cranes and full power boom rough terrain cranes but were not familiar with the multiple configurations of a pinned...
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ELIMINATE BLIND SPOTS WITH KONECRANES REVERSE CAMERA KIT!

ELIMINATE BLIND SPOTS WITH KONECRANES REVERSE CAMERA KIT!

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By
Alisa Evans
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May 2024
Have you ever wanted to have clear visibility behind your lift truck while reversing? Konecranes’ reverse camera kit offers a solution by eliminating blind spots, enabling drivers to maneuver large loads safely and efficiently. The camera provides a wide field of view and high-quality images, ensuring dependable guidance. Integration with...
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PATERSON SIMONS GROUP CONDUCTS TRAINING FOR NEWMONT AHAFO NORTH COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AT OUR TAKORADI TRAINING CENTRE

PATERSON SIMONS GROUP CONDUCTS TRAINING FOR NEWMONT AHAFO NORTH COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AT OUR TAKORADI TRAINING CENTRE

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By
Alisa Evans
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April 2024
Paterson Simons Group recently hosted comprehensive training sessions at our Takoradi Training Centre, tailored specifically for the Newmont Ahafo North community members as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The various training courses included: Mobile Crane, Forklift, Elevated Work Platform, Rigger and Telehandler training, and encompassed both theoretical...
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NEWMONT ACKNOWLEDGES PATERSON SIMONS TEAM AS SAFETY CHAMPIONS!

NEWMONT ACKNOWLEDGES PATERSON SIMONS TEAM AS SAFETY CHAMPIONS!

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By
Alisa Evans
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April 2024
The Paterson Simons team, dedicated to the Newmont Ahafo South contract were honoured as Safety Champions for the month of November 2023. The evaluation criteria for this award included: Housekeeping Critical Control Verification (CCV), which encompasses: -Ensuring the completion of the Risk Assessment before job execution. -Understanding the task and...
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MAXIMIZING CRANE SAFETY: UNDERSTANDING THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF A2B CABLES

MAXIMIZING CRANE SAFETY: UNDERSTANDING THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF A2B CABLES

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By
Alisa Evans
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April 2024
Pasico Ghana currently have stock of the A2B cable, as this is a critical component of the crane’s safety system. If the cable is damaged the crane can only be operated through bypassing the safety system. Operating the crane with the system bypassed is a major cause of accidents. Replacing...
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SAVE COSTS & UP PRODUCTIVITY INSTANTLY WITH KONECRANES INNOVATIVE FLOW DRIVE SOLUTION!

SAVE COSTS & UP PRODUCTIVITY INSTANTLY WITH KONECRANES INNOVATIVE FLOW DRIVE SOLUTION!

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By
Alisa Evans
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March 2024
How would you like to save up to 35% of the fuel cost running your Lifttrucks? How does a reduction of up to 35% in emissions sound to you? Would you like to increase productivity, instantly?   Improve your Reach Stackers productivity with Flow Drive – an innovation from Konecranes!...