On November 3, 2017, igus successfully delivered the 1000th container bank bridge towline system to the world's leading port machinery manufacturer, Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Group (ZPMC) And held a brief delivery ceremony at ZPMC Changxing Base, which will be installed in Maersk Group's (APMT) Rotterdam Automated Terminal
After nearly 20 years of continuous hard work and innovation, igus has evolved from a newcomer in the crane industry to an industry leader with its high-performance engineering plastics
On Nov. 3, 2017, igus successfully delivered the 1000th container shore bridge tow to Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Group (ZPMC), the world's leading port machinery manufacturer, on November 3, 2017. igus towline bearing warehousing and trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Chain system and held a brief delivery ceremony at ZPMC's Changxing base, which will be installed at the Automation Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands under the Maersk Group (APMT) after commissioning.ig Theo Diehl, director of global crane industry at igus, igus China Mr. Mao Jianjun, the general manager of the district, and Chen Zonghe, chief of Zhenhua Heavy Industries, as well as the heads of APMT CES Hu Jing, Meng Jingli and Li Jingli attended the event.
On the day of the ceremony, Mr. igus said: "In 1998, the igus engineering plastic towline system was first applied to the container quayside. This is a huge breakthrough. In 2017, igus successfully delivered the With over 1,000 years of long-term support and feedback from key customers such as ZPMC and APMT, igus continuously optimizes product performance and innovative solutions, from the industry's new customers. Growing into Industry Leader Today, igus solutions are recognized as the most advanced technology in the industry and are used by more and more customers; in the future, igus will continue to develop and expand intelligent solutions to enable autonomous monitoring of towline systems , Independent diagnosis, independent early warning, also firmly believe igus and ZPMC and APMT have more and better cooperation.
Engineering plastics expert igus has always been adhering to the 'technology and reduce costs' concept, in response to the user's request for higher speed, longer travel, longer life, developed a lightweight and longer service life of the towline , And successfully applied to the container shore bridge for energy and data transmission.With continuous accumulation of experience, igus team of experts in-depth research and development, has developed a heavy-duty wheeled towline and P4 wheeled towline, through a unique double-roll Shaft designed to operate with very low noise and vibration, and longer life. In addition to the wheel towline, other products such as aluminum corrosion resistant aluminum tank system to EN6060 originally developed for the crane industry, now It has also become a solution in other areas of the industry and is well received by port equipment manufacturers and terminal users.
ZPMC Chen heartfelt positive for igus achievements and put forward higher expectations: 'igus and ZPMC both parties work closely over the years, witnessed each other's progress and development of metamorphosis .In the future, both parties should make concerted efforts, On the one hand, igus to continue to optimize product performance, ZPMC and industry customers to provide first-class products and technical support; the other hand, the face of global automation and intelligent port trend, ZPMC also seize the opportunity to meet Challenges and higher requirements for igus products and solutions to become pioneers and leaders in their respective fields in the spirit of continuous innovation. 'APMT's Manager Lee also spoke in his speech about igus's consistent quality products and advanced The technology has affirmed and we look forward to further consolidation and deepening of cooperation between the two sides.
As many customers expect, igus comply with industry trends, listen to customer needs, products and solutions and even life-cycle services for continuous optimization and improvement igus China General Manager Mao Jianjun said: 'for the global port equipment And the potential of the industry, igus has pioneered the concept of 'smart plastic' and has developed a series of isense smart modules that enable on-line monitoring and early warning of products near service life to advance Replacement maintenance, in order to achieve on-site control, to avoid unplanned downtime.In addition, we set up a terminal inspection team for domestic end users, commitment to each domestic application igus drag chain system for equipment to conduct a semi-annual inspection and provide inspection reports "Predictably, with its expertise in technology, first-class service, continuous innovation and the pursuit of excellence, igus will have more opportunities in the future to provide better service to a wider customer base.
igus at the ZPMC Changxing base for the 1000th STS crane towline system held the handover ceremony.
Mr. Mao Jianjun, the Executive General Manager of igus China, presented VIP honorary certificates for APMT and ZPMC respectively.