Hiab boosts load-handling equipment research

Equipment

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Hiab, part of Cargotec corporation, has received 1.4 million euros ($1.8 million) in funding from the European Union for a three-year research project with three universities in Poland and Sweden to develop sustainable load-handling equipment. Specifically, the project will focus on a new approach to control systems to improve operational safety and the efficiency of load-handling equipment. The project will also involve new design strategies for advanced light materials applied t...

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