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OPTIMISE YOUR LIFT TRUCK UPTIME WITH THE KONECRANES SPREADER SERVICE BOX

OPTIMISE YOUR LIFT TRUCK UPTIME WITH THE KONECRANES SPREADER SERVICE BOX

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By
Alisa Evans
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November 2025
Keeping your lift trucks performing at their best requires proactive, well-planned maintenance — and Konecranes has made that easier than ever with its dedicated Spreader Service Box for reach stackers and empty container handlers. Designed to support preventive maintenance and ensure you always have the right parts on hand, the...
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ENGINE SHUTDOWN FUNCTION ON KONECRANES GENERATION C MACHINES CUTS EMISSIONS, LOWERS COSTS, AND PREVENTS DAMAGE

ENGINE SHUTDOWN FUNCTION ON KONECRANES GENERATION C MACHINES CUTS EMISSIONS, LOWERS COSTS, AND PREVENTS DAMAGE

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By
Alisa Evans
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September 2025
Konecranes engine control function is designed to further extend the lifetime of its Generation C Forklifts and Empty Container Handlers while cutting emissions and operational costs. In addition to the familiar “Start and Stop” function – which automatically powers down the truck when idling or when the operator exits the...
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EXTEND THE LIFE OF YOUR HYDRAULIC OIL WITH THE KONECRANES HYDRAULIC LONG-LIFE FILTER

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

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By
Alisa Evans
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August 2025
With the Konecranes Hydraulic Long-Life Filter, you can safely extend your hydraulic oil’s service life to up to 12,000 operating hours – almost three times longer than conventional filters. That means significantly less oil waste, reduced environmental impact, fewer maintenance stops, and lower operating costs! Wondering when it’s time to...
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REDUCE RTG DOWNTIME WITH NEW KONECRANES GEAR REDUCER OVERHAUL KIT!

REDUCE RTG DOWNTIME WITH NEW KONECRANES GEAR REDUCER OVERHAUL KIT!

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By
Alisa Evans
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July 2025
A new replacement kit from Konecranes is making it easier than ever for port operators to keep their Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes running reliably – while reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns and costly downtime. The Konecranes RTG Gear Reducer Overhaul Kit allows for all critical bearings and seals...
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BOOST UPTIME AND CUT COSTS WITH KONECRANES AUTOMATIC GREASING SYSTEM!

BOOST UPTIME AND CUT COSTS WITH KONECRANES AUTOMATIC GREASING SYSTEM!

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By
Alisa Evans
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June 2025
Konecranes is helping lift truck operators reduce maintenance time and extend equipment life with its advanced Automatic Greasing System – now available as a retrofit upgrade. Designed for a wide range of Konecranes lift trucks, the system provides direct-line lubrication to key greasing points, minimising the risk of missed lubrication...
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MINIMISE DOWNTIME AND MAXIMISE SAFETY WITH KONECRANES SPREADER KIT 5000!

MINIMISE DOWNTIME AND MAXIMISE SAFETY WITH KONECRANES SPREADER KIT 5000!

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By
Alisa Evans
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May 2025
Unexpected service interruptions remain one of the leading causes of productivity loss in container handling operations. To address this, Konecranes has introduced the Spreader Kit 5000, a preventative maintenance solution designed to significantly reduce the risk of twistlock failures and unplanned equipment stoppages. The Spreader Kit 5000 enables operators to...
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KEEP YOUR KONECRANES LIFT TRUCK RUNNING SAFELY – UPGRADE YOUR CONTROL SYSTEM TODAY

KEEP YOUR KONECRANES LIFT TRUCK RUNNING SAFELY – UPGRADE YOUR CONTROL SYSTEM TODAY

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By
Alisa Evans
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April 2025
We urge all lift truck owners to ensure your electronic control systems are up-to-date, following the obsolescence of the MDL2 electronic control unit. The MDL2 is no longer being manufactured or supported, making repairs increasingly difficult, time-consuming, and unreliable. To maintain optimal safety and performance, Konecranes has developed a seamless...
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ENHANCE OPERATOR SAFETY IN DEMANDING ENVIRONMENTS WITH KONECRANES GRID CABIN PROTECTION

ENHANCE OPERATOR SAFETY IN DEMANDING ENVIRONMENTS WITH KONECRANES GRID CABIN PROTECTION

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By
Alisa Evans
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March 2025
Enhance Operator Safety in Demanding Environments The Konecranes Grid Cabin Protection Upgrade is designed to safeguard operators from hard-to-detect obstacles and falling objects, creating a safer workspace. Lift trucks frequently operate in high-traffic areas where accidents can happen unexpectedly. If an object falls onto the truck due to impacts or...
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STAY PROTECTED FROM FALLING OBJECTS WITH THE KONECRANES OVERHEAD GUARD – SAFETY CAGE FOR EMPTY CONTAINER HANDLERS   

STAY PROTECTED FROM FALLING OBJECTS WITH THE KONECRANES OVERHEAD GUARD – SAFETY CAGE FOR EMPTY CONTAINER HANDLERS  

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By
Alisa Evans
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February 2025
In high-paced work environments, lift trucks face constant challenges, and accidents can happen in an instant. When heavy metal goods or containers fall from above, the impact on an unprotected lift truck cabin can be devastating. Enhance operator safety with the Konecranes Overhead Guard – Safety Cage. Specifically designed for...
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NEW MAN BASKET FOR SALE: CAN BE USED WITH ANY MANITOU TELEHANDLER EQUIPPED WITH A QUICK COUPLER

NEW MAN BASKET FOR SALE: CAN BE USED WITH ANY MANITOU TELEHANDLER EQUIPPED WITH A QUICK COUPLER

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By
Alisa Evans
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February 2025
New Man Basket for sale 2-man 8′ – mine safety access platform This man basket can be used with any Manitou telehandler equipped with a quick coupler. The safety features comply with minimum mining specifications (inward opening doors, interior handrail, kickboards, and lashing points for lanyards to be used with...
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EXTEND YOUR CRANE’S LIFESPAN WITH MANITOWOC’S BOOM GREASE PLUS!

EXTEND YOUR CRANE’S LIFESPAN WITH MANITOWOC’S BOOM GREASE PLUS!

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By
Alisa Evans
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February 2025
Smooth, reliable boom operation is essential for every lifting job. Proper boom greasing plays a crucial role in maintaining your crane’s performance, enhancing safety, and maximising your return on investment. Manitowoc’s maintenance guidelines include a detailed boom lubrication schedule to ensure longevity and ease of operation.   Why is the right grease important? Manitowoc specifies the correct lubricants for...
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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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January 2025
Have you ever wished for a clear view behind your lift truck while reversing? The Konecranes Reverse Camera Kit offers a solution by eliminating blind spots, enabling operators to manoeuvre large loads safely and efficiently. Advanced Features for Safer Operations The camera delivers a 120° field of view with exceptional...