Konecranes Names Karkovirta VP HR
Konecranes has named Anneli Karkovirta senior vice president, human resources and member of the Konecranes leadership team, effective August 30, 2021. In her role she... Read More
Kion Appoints Rob Smith CEO
Rob Smith, a U.S and German citizen, will become the new CEO of Kion Group AG. The supervisory board of the MDAX-listed intralogistics group has... Read More
Vehviläinen CEO Post Merger
Mika Vehviläinen has been selected as president and CEO of the ‘future company’ as from completion of the merger between Konecranes and Cargotec. On 1... Read More
CEO to Leave Konecranes
Konecranes president and CEO Rob Smith has decided to leave the company. He will leave Konecranes on 31 December 2021. The company’s CFO, Teo Ottola,... Read More
Konecranes’ Record Profitability
Konecranes reported its fourth consecutive quarter of record profitability, powered by solid sales growth and high performance across the whole organization. Strong first-half orders, especially... Read More
Konecranes-Cargotec Merger Nears
The European Commission has commenced a Phase II review of the merger between Konecranes and Cargotec. Completion of the merger is expected by the end... Read More
Konecranes Digital ISO 27001
Konecranes digital services has received the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for information security management. This achievement is especially important for customers in the ports, power and... Read More
Konecranes’ $43.5m US Navy Order
Konecranes has received its second portal jib order from the US Navy, part of a deal initially announced in December 2019. The order, worth $43.5 million,... Read More
RTG, STS cranes for Port of Savannah
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has ordered 20 eco-efficient Konecranes rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes and 8 Konecranes ship-to-shore (STS) cranes for the Port of Savannah... Read More
Konecranes Tests Fossil-Free Fuel
Konecranes has been testing the use of HVO100 fossil-free fuel in lift trucks, part of ongoing efforts to reduce its climate impact and meet customer... Read More