Konecranes launched its first electric reach stacker at the TOC Asia exhibition in Singapore today, bolstering its portfolio of low- to zero-tailpipe-emission port equipment to meet increasing demand from port customers. The company also announced full global access for its Remote Services so customers can improve operational efficiency and reduce downtime without the need for on-site personnel.
As countries and businesses continue to focus on reducing their carbon emissions, Konecranes continues to earn its position as the recognized industry leader in this space. At TOC Asia Konecranes debuted its electric reach stacker, which from start will be available for the APAC, Middle East and Africa, and South American markets. A high-performance electric drive train using high-energy Li-Ion batteries with a working time of up to 16 hours enables the lifting and transporting of cargo containers without compromising on productivity.
Andreas Falk, SVP Lift Trucks at Konecranes, says: “We are committed to innovating and producing the best lift trucks and solutions for our customers across the world. I’m pleased to say that with the new electric reach stacker we have a portfolio of fully electrified lift trucks that can help our customers improve their operations, whether they’re in ports or steel mills, or if they’re working one shift or 24/7 operations.”
Konecranes also has extended Remote Services to cover the APAC region,
Read the full Press Release here.