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Autosteering for RTGRTG Cranes

Autosteering for RTGRTG Cranes

Autosteering for RTGRTG Cranes

Product catalog summary
Overview
The document discusses the YardIT AutoSteering module by Konecranes, designed for RTG cranes to enhance automation and efficiency. It highlights the benefits of improved worker safety, increased productivity, and optimized stack alignment.

Specifications and Features
  • Twin dual-frequency DGPS receiver for accuracy and redundancy.
  • Dual DGPS receiver antennas for precise heading determination.
  • Full integration with PLC systems and graphical deviation display in the operator cabin.
  • Automatic slow-down/fast ramp-down for excessive deviation.

Automation Procedures
  • AutoStop: Automatically stops gantry and trolley travel at target container slots, optimizing deceleration and reducing cycle time.
  • AutoMove: Enables fully automatic operation of gantry and trolley, with semi-automatic hoisting.
  • AutoGrab: Automates the final movement of the spreader to grab containers.
  • TeleMove: Allows remote operation of multiple RTGs by a single operator, with video feed and manual control for specific functions.

Advantages
  • Step-by-step automation for container operators.
  • Safe operation without interfering with daily tasks.
  • Minimal labor issues and reasonable costs.
  • Utilizes existing investments.

Company Information
Konecranes is a leading group in lifting businesses, providing solutions and services for various industries. In 2008, the company had sales of EUR 2,103 million and employed 9,900 people across 43 countries.
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Catalog excerpts

Autosteering for RTGRTG Cranes-1

MACHINE TOOL SERVICE LIGHT LIFTING INDUSTRIAL CRANES PROCESS CRANES PORT CRANES LIFT TRUCKS Lifting Businesses™ Always on the right track

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Efficiency at every turn Safety through accuracy The AutoSteering module offers a clean upgrade path for further RTG automation. Key steps to full automation are: • utoStop – automatically stops the gantry A and trolley travel when a target container slot is reached. This allows for full speed motion until deceleration is automatically initiated. Optimizing the deceleration profile and timing through a programmed ramp decreases the RTG cycle time. • utoMove – enables fully automatic operation A of RTG gantry and trolley. When a target container slot is transmitted to the RTG, the spreader automatically...

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MACHINE TOOL SERVICE LIGHT LIFTING INDUSTRIAL CRANES PROCESS CRANES PORT CRANES LIFT TRUCKS Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity-enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment and machine tools of all makes. In 2008, Group sales totaled EUR 2,103 million. The Group has 9,900 employees, at more than 485 locations in 43 countries. Konecranes is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd (symbol: KCR1V). © 2009...

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