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Kalmar Lifetime Services on display at TOC Europe 2017

 
CARGOTEC CORPORATION, TRADE PRESS RELEASE, 21 JUNE 2017 AT NOON (EEST)
 
Kalmar, part of Cargotec will be showcasing its offering together with Navis and Bromma at the TOC Europe exhibition on 27-29 June in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Come meet us at our stand E62 in Hall 8 of RAI Amsterdam to find out how we can help you release the full potential of your operations.
 
Kalmar Service Container
 
The comprehensive Kalmar Service Experience at TOC Europe starts right from the lobby. We invite you to our Service Container where you can leave your coat, get a cup of fresh coffee or tea,borrow a Kalmar bike and get tourist tips during your visit at the fair. Be sure also to meet our "Filter ladies" and get your picture taken with them as a nice souvenir The pictures will be displayed as a live feed at the Kalmar stand, which has been designed to be a comfortable, lounge-like living room and a meeting point.
 
Kalmar Lifetime Services ensure that customer operations work at an optimal level with a high degree of financial predictability. Our dedicated service teams in over 100 countries are focused on supporting customers to maintain their business. Come and discuss with our experts to hear how we can help release the full value of your investment by safeguarding equipment availability at the terminal. 
 
Live demonstrations every hour
 
During the exhibition,we will highlight our latest Rubber-Tyred Gantry Crane (RTG) portfolio. Today, Kalmar RTG cranes offer a highly efficient and flexible platform with four power source alternatives, industry leading performance levels and state of the art features that can help you reduce RTG fuel consumption from 17% to 100% compared to most other RTGs. The new features include e.g. an electro-mechanical anti-sway system, a SmartProfile stack anti-collision system, a SmartView camera system and a completely new intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) for the driver. Also the range of available power units has been expanded with a new option based on battery hybrid technology.
 
Every hour at half past, we will arrange live demonstration sessions at our stand. The featured solutions will be Kalmar Insight, Kalmar RTG portfolio and automated RTG operations, Kalmar SmartPort process automation solutions and Kalmar OneTerminal, our unique, integrated automation solution consisting of Kalmar and Navis software, equipment and services. 
 
Come listen to what actionable data has been gathered with Kalmar Insight to improve the operations of a pilot customer. Familiarise yourself with the concrete benefits of the Kalmar RTG offering for customers and come see how RTG operations can be progressively automated. Find out how our SmartPort process automation solution can drive greater efficiency with lower overall operational costs, improved safety and better equipment availability. Additionally, Kalmar OneTerminal demo will showcase the benefits of pre-integrated testing in deploying an integrated automation solution.
 
On Tuesday 27 June at 10:45-12:00, Kalmar's President Antti Kaunonen will participate in the Leaders' Debate about the future of port and terminal technology at the TECH TOC conference. Additionally, Arto Keskinen, Vice President, Intelligent Service Solutions, will discuss maintenance for automated terminals at TECH TOC on Tuesday 27 June at 16:15 - 17:45.
 
Kalmar will have two machines on display during the event. Get a look and feel of the Kalmar K-Motion reachstacker in the catering area and the Kalmar T2 Terminal tractor at the TOC Bar, and find out how we can help you maintain your equipment.
 
Kalmar's TOC Europe program including a detailed demonstration schedule is available on our website at https://www.kalmarglobal.com/newsroom/events/2017/toc-europe-2017/  
 
Follow our TOC Europe 2017 activities @kalmarglobal on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
 
Further information for the press:
 
Maija Eklöf, Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Kalmar, tel. +358 20 777 4096, maija.eklof@kalmarglobal.com
 
Kalmar offers the widest range of cargo handling solutions and services to ports, terminals, distribution centres and to heavy industry. Kalmar is the industry forerunner in terminal automation and in energy efficient container handling, with one in four container movements around the globe being handled by a Kalmar solution. Through its extensive product portfolio, global service network and ability to enable a seamless integration of different terminal processes, Kalmar improves the efficiency of every move. www.kalmarglobal.com
 
Kalmar is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2016 totalled approximately EUR 3.5 billion and it employs over 11,000 people. www.cargotec.com