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Sessions (6)

Smart Crane Control Helps the Steel and Metals Industry Compete in IIoT Age (Room 311)

06 May 19
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: Cranes

Speaker(s): Thomas Foppe
The next leap in safety, performance and productivity in the metals industry is through crane automation. Soon, the majority of these users will in... More...

Crane Remote Control From Ground Pulpit (Room 311)

06 May 19
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Tracks: Cranes

Speaker(s): Lorenzo Bacchetti
Remote control of cranes sensibly improves technical process efficiency and the safety level of operations. The crane operator is no longer exposed... More...

Human Impact of Visual Aid Technologies in Steel Mills (Room 311)

06 May 19
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Cranes

A case study conducted with California Steel evaluates the impact of visual aid technologies used on their overhead cranes. The cameras were instal... More...

Automatic Cranes Into the Process: Reducing Bottlenecks by Empowering Logistics (Room 311)

06 May 19
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: Cranes

Speaker(s): Lorenzo Bacchetti
Automatic yards with ad-hoc warehouse management software (WMS) are the key for a modern and efficient warehousing, which can face today logistic c... More...

The Causes and Effects of the Keys Missed in the Main Hoist Gear Reducer on the Ladle Cranes (Room 311)

06 May 19
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Cranes

Speaker(s): Wen-Kuei Chiu
This paper introduces a special failure case of a main hoist reducer on ladle cranes. A maintenance force noticed the abnormal signs of bearings. D... More...

Comparison of overhead crane monitoring systems: Protection of machines, structures, and personnel (Room 311)

06 May 19
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Cranes

Speaker(s): Steven Lubeck
Overhead crane accidents and collisions are costly, reduce productivity, may lead to safety violations, and can cause damage to machines, structure... More...