30%
Co2 reduction for metals production by 2030
Ambitious carbon-lean targets are driving the way to adopting breakthrough green technologies for an industry that is fundamental to the EU and global economy, and underpins the development of major manufacturing sectors right along the value chain.
Co2 reduction for metals production by 2030
of global steel production supports building and infrastructure industry
of global steel production supports automotive industry
Improving safety, reducing costs and carbon footprint of operation are key success factors across the metals industry supply chain.
A competitive metals industry is of fundamental importance for the competitiveness of other global industries.
Reduce your total cost of ownership and stay ahead of your competitors.
Lowering total cost of ownership to reduce production cost per tonne and stay competitive.
Reducing the industry carbon footprint is becoming more important than ever.
Desire for greater sustainability.
Increased usage of more capable electric trucks and alternative power solutions reduces environmental impact.
Running safe operations is a top priority in all stages of the metals industry supply chain.
Hyster lift trucks are designed in their standard configuration to provide customers with features that support safe operation. Hyster also offers advanced technology and systems that may help mitigate the risk of incidents occurring in specific applications.
Improving awareness of fork lift truck drivers, and pedestrians working nearby, may help reduce incidents. Telematics system can aid in providing best practice operations.
Extreme heat in metals foundries and abrasive dust in metals recycling operations are common challenges.
Extreme working conditions push trucks to their limits.
Heat and dust resisting features can reduce the impact of the elements on truck and operator.
Semi-finished or finished metal products vary significantly in type, shape, size and weight presenting particular handling challenges.
Handling load variety with minimum risk of damage.
A capable truck with the right configuration and correct front-end attachment is the solution.
Precision handling of valuable loads in limited spaces.
Maintaining smooth production flow is essential to meet customer needs.
Compact and zero-turning circle electric trucks offer highly manoeuvrable solutions in limited spaces.
Innovations that deliver world class solutions tailored around our customers specific needs.
Hyster has supplied Hundhausen with specialist equipment to withstand extreme temperatures for over 30 years.
The factory in Schwerte, Germany produces high quality ductile cast iron elements for the automotive and commercial vehicle industries, serving clients such as BMW, MAN, Mercedes and SAF. High demand has resulted in the need for investments in new production technology including a new oven with a melting capacity of 35 tonnes per hour.
Braunmetall, a medium-sized family company, was founded in 1992 by Klaus Braun as a nonferrous metal trading company for the roofing trade. The sale of copper, zinc and aluminium strips for the roofing industry is still the mainstay of Braun Metall Vertriebs GmbH.
The Brock Metal Company was investing to make the production processes even more responsive to customers’ needs, so it was important to review the materials handling fleet and update the equipment to keep pace with these operational changes.
Each year, the manufacturer supplies in excess of 35,000 tonnes of primary zinc alloys for die casting and galvanizing and zinc and copper for electroplating to 25 countries across Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
The Company was also looking to make key savings on fuel to reduce its operational costs.
As one of the largest metal distributors in the Netherlands, Kloeckner Metals ODS Nederland offers a wide range of operations, expert advice and streamlined logistics, in addition to a very extensive product range.
Every year the company processes several hundreds of thousands of tonnes, which are delivered daily from three modern warehouses, in Barendrecht, Ridderkerk and Almelo, to 400 to 500 different addresses.
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