world of industries 3/2017 (EN)
world of industries 3/2017 (EN)
world of industries 3/2017 (EN)
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Technologies for smooth port logistics<br />
Ports facilitate international trade and commerce. The<br />
giant cranes and ground conveyors that handle the<br />
loading and unloading <strong>of</strong> cargo are one <strong>of</strong> the most<br />
important piece <strong>of</strong> equipment for any port to be<br />
successful. In order to ensure smooth operation <strong>of</strong><br />
these gigantic machines, hydraulics plays an extremely<br />
important role.<br />
Ports are an important aspect <strong>of</strong> the modern economy. They play<br />
a key role as important shipment hubs for a variety <strong>of</strong> goods.<br />
They are complex, high-performance centers and a key economic<br />
factor all over the <strong>world</strong>. In this busy environment, the international<br />
tech giant ‘Continental’ is doing its bit to ensure fluidity in operations,<br />
and plays a vital role in the construction <strong>of</strong> new ports.<br />
Jade Weser Port, Germany’s only deepwater port, during the<br />
construction <strong>of</strong> this mega-project, the contractors were in need <strong>of</strong><br />
floating hoses. They contacted Continental for their hose requirements.<br />
Special-purpose hoses were used for shifting 12 million<br />
cubic meters <strong>of</strong> sand from the dredgers. Continental also supplied<br />
the high-quality, special-purpose hoses for transporting concrete to<br />
HANNOVER MESSE<br />
24 WORLD OF INDUSTRIES