Hiab, part of Cargotec, has launched a revolutionary new oil tank using cyclone technology, which reduces oil usage, weight, space and running costs. The patented technology, the first of its kind in the industry, introduces a new generation of efficient hydraulic oil tanks. The tank uses a cyclone system to …
Read More »Hiab introduces MULTILIFT Futura 18 – the new generation, large skiploader for heavy use
Hiab, part of Cargotec, introduces the new MULTILIFT Futura 18 skiploader, which meets the requirements of heavy duty skiploader operators in the industry. This latest launch completes Hiab’s MULTILIFT Futura product range that now consists of equipment with 8-, 12- and 18-tonne capacity. The new heavy duty skiploader was introduced …
Read More »Hiab shortlisted for FLTA Awards for Excellence
Hiab, the leading provider of on-road load handling equipment, has been named a finalist in two categories for the 2018 Fork Lift Truck Association FLTA Awards for Excellence. The annual awards are the biggest in the materials handling industry calendar, recognising and rewarding examples of excellence throughout the fork lift …
Read More »Hiab and EMOSS partner to debut fully electric skiploader truck at Freight in the City Expo 2017
Hiab, the leading provider of on-road load handling equipment, has partnered with Dutch electric vehicle manufacturer EMOSS to debut a fully electric skiploader concept vehicle at this year’s Freight in the City Expo taking place on 7 November in London. EMOSS has provided an EMS 1820 fully electric truck, while …
Read More »Hiab receives loader crane orders from customers in UK
Hiab, part of Cargotec, has received orders for over 30 HIAB loader cranes from UK based customers Lawrence Vehicles Daf and MV Commercial Limited. The value of the orders exceeds EUR 2 million and they have been booked into Cargotec’s third quarter order intake. The ordered loader cranes represent HIAB …
Read More »HIAB and Pets at Home shortlisted for Quiet Logistics Award
HIAB and its customer Pets at Home have been shortlisted as a finalist in the ‘Enterprise in Quiet Logistics’ category of the Noise Abatement Society’s prestigious John Connell Awards. The accolade recognises how Pets at Home eliminated noise complaints when making out-of-hours deliveries, by switching from a fleet of diesel-powered …
Read More »Hiab expands continuous slewing for its loader cranes
Hiab, part of Cargotec, is introducing continuous slewing on its 30 to 40 tonne metre range of cranes. Continuous slewing has previously been available for only the biggest HIAB cranes, which have a capacity of over 50 tonne metres. “Continuous slewing offers the operator the best possible load access, avoiding …
Read More »Hiab organises a “CargoHack3” hackathon in Sweden to further boost its digital and connected offerings – call for applications starts
Hiab, part of Cargotec, is organising an open innovation event in its test and innovation center in Hudiksvall, Sweden on 5-7 September 2017. The Hiab hackathon continues the series of successful CargoHack hackathons, organised by Cargotec companies to explore new solutions for customers. The event will be organised in collaboration …
Read More »Hiab first LOGLIFT forestry crane equipped with HiVisionTM delivered to customer
Hiab, part of Cargotec, has delivered to its customer in Sweden the first LOGLIFT forestry crane equipped with the camera-based HiVisionTM control system. HiVision moves crane operation to the truck cabin. It has four cameras on top of the forestry crane that provide the operator with a realistic 270-degree view. …
Read More »Hiab appoints Nikolaus Scheurer as Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Hiab, part of Cargotec, has appointed Nikolaus Scheurer as Vice President, Marketing and Communications as of 20 March 2017. He will report to Scott Hall, Senior Vice President, Sales & Services, be a member of Hiab’s Sales & Services Leadership Team, and will be based out of the Hiab head …
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