This article explores why a single hoist crane with a tandem headblock attached will be a more effective investment than a dual hoist crane.
Spreader Articles
RAM’s Tandem Quayside Operation
With tandem lifting enabling terminals to lift more containers per cycle, twistlock automation could help quayside operations avoid congestion.
What is Tandem Lifting?
Ship to shore crane container handling has adapted from single lift to twin container lifting and now tandem lifting. But what is tandem lifting and how will it help ports?
Over 120 Tandem Headblock’s Now in Operation
Looking for an efficient solution for handling high volumes of cargo? RAM’s SingFlex tandem headblock is the most effective ship to shore crane solution on the market, allowing for tandem lift capability and reducing energy consumption by 15-20%. With adjustable features and a quick changeover, the SingFlex is tailored for the RAM 2940 spreader and accommodates larger vessels without increasing crane height. Get in touch for a quote today and move more while saving big!
Demand for Tandem Headblock Grows
The demand for single hoist STS tandem headblocks coincides with ZPMC’s research.
Africa port & RAM work on MHC spreader for tough environment
Sogester terminal in Angola boosts productivity with heavy-duty mobile harbour crane spreader and spreader upgrades.