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Pre-internet assets lack the connectivity of newer pieces of equipment. These legacy devices, however, still have years of remaining value if they can be linked to the cloud, enabling their data to be analyzed and revealing actionable insights that could perhaps potentially transform business. Wael Elrifai, Sr. Director of Enterprise Solutions at Pentaho, offers insights on how older systems can be made to work with current ones, and talks about the human side of machine learning.
HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) is already leading the way for container handling of the future with its high degree of automation, to which the AGV
technology of Konecranes has made a major contribution. With the entry into lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery drive technology from Konecranes, HHLA is continuing to develop consistently in terms of eco-efficient container handling.
Automation is the answer to one of the major challenges faced by container terminals today: how to handle the steadily growing number of containers transported on ever larger vessels in an eco-efficient manner. Konecranes has always been a pacesetter in this area and has established reliable complete solutions with AGVs, ARMGs and, most recently, ARTGs. Konecranes now offers automated straddle carrier and sprinter carrier systems.
Konecranes is a pioneer in lifting industry with over 20 years of experience in manufacturing reach stackers. The world’s first hybrid reach stacker combines time-tested, heavy-duty Konecranes technology with innovative, eco-efficient features to enhance productivity, cut fuel consumption, and reduce emissions. With improved operator performance and maintenance-friendly solutions, the hybrid reach stacker leads the way to the future of container handling.
Weserport Gmbh is an independent port service provider and joint venture between the Rhenus Group (51%) and Arcelor Mittal Bremen Gmbh (49%). In 2008, Weserport’s four terminals in Bremen handled about 8.9 million tons of goods shipped by sea. With a turnover of 3.3 billion EUR, the Rhenus Group is one of the leading logistics service providers in Europe.