The Georgia Ports Authority in Savannah, GA, USA has awarded Conductix-Wampfler USA with an order for four “Drive-in L” conductor rail systems designed to provide mobile electric power to RTGs.  When fully installed, the equipment will allow four of the Konecranes RTGs to run directly from the electric power grid, which saves diesel fuel . . ..

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Are you in the market for a quality Radio Remote Control at a competitive price?  Then check out our Saga Radio Remote Controls. These are no ordinary radios. . . they have an array of advanced features and are a field-proven solution when a cost-effective crane radio remote control is needed.  Saga radios are ideal for up to "Class C" cranes and to control other types of industrial machines.  The come in several models to meet your needs.  Call 800-521-4888 (Option 2) for details.  To view an online catalog, click this link:

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In January of 2012, Conductix-Wampfler USA was awarded by PaR Nuclear with an order to supply special copper Hevi-Bar II Conductor Bar for the robotic crane system inside the New Safe Containment being built over Reactor # 4 at the Chernobyl plant in the Ukraine.  The bar met the stringent environmental conditions and specifications, including the projected 100 year life of the structure. PaR Nuclear (owned by Westinghouse Electric) is headquartered in Shoreview, MN and manufactures fuel handling equipment, outage-critical cranes, and provides equipment services for commercial nuclear power plants worldwide.

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Since 1997, Conductix-Wampfler USA has designed and built large mining shovel slip rings for P&H Mining /Joy Global, a $3.5 billion worldwide mining machine manufacturer.  Larger than two-story buildings, these monster machines load minerals onto gigantic mining trucks. 

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The Conductix-Wampfler Latin America Port Team recently completed the first conductor bar system in South America designed to power Electric Rubber-Tyred Gantries (E-RTGs).  The system was installed at the port of Guayaquil, Ecuador, a container and multi-purpose terminal handling 65% of all the container traffic in Ecuador.  Photo above (left to right):  Gustavo Cercos (Engineering Director, Contecon), Christian Nunez (Latin America Business Development Manager, Conductix-Wampfler), Andres Leon (Maintenance Manager, Contecon), and Gonzalo Amoroso (RTG Maintenance Supervisor, Contecon).

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Frost and Sullivan recently presented the "New Product Innovation Award" in the electric vehicle charging infrastructure market to Conductix-Wampfler.  By this award, the consultants have emphasized the importance of wireless charging technologies as a key success factor in the adoption of electric vehicles.

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The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) has launched a research project on the inductive charging of electric vehicles. As part of the funded project, the partners involved explore the technical feasibility of a comfortable charging . .

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“Conductix-Wampfler is a world leader in the supply of energy and data transmission solutions, and has responded as this growing market has demanded more from Conductix-Wampfler products” says Roger Millington, Global Market Manager for Renewable & Offshore Energy, Automation Division, “The group Centers of Excellence have risen to the challenge to take our existing products and develop customized high-quality solutions for the wind turbine applications.

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