Heavy equipment and specialist applications

The review includes acceptance of a 24-unit aerospace lifting package, including six lower rotating-beam overhead cranes. It also records delivery or operation milestones for 550 t nuclear-power cranes, 450 t large-span shipbuilding gantry cranes and 1,000 t gantry cranes.

A 2,000 t gantry test platform joined the company's testing facilities. Research cooperation included automated stacker development and a university joint laboratory for crane intelligent manufacturing and applications.

Export programmes and people behind the factory

Overseas updates included a 30-unit equipment programme for Malaysia and automated container gantry cranes. The review also covers manufacturing skills recognition, quality-month activities and employee-family programmes.

Student-assistance funding reached 319 students at the year's main event, while the company continued community support and employee-parent travel activities.

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