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- 3 Jul 2025 ( #1237 )
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Bamy's Burak Yuksekkaya and Bolzoni's Carlo Fallarini
Bamy's Burak Yuksekkaya and Bolzoni's Carlo Fallarini

Bolzoni’s Turkish distributor celebrates 20th anniversary

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul-based Bamy Hydraulic Equipment is celebrating its 20th anniversary as the Turkish distributor for Italian forklift attachment manufacturer Bolzoni.

To commemorate the achievement, a ceremony was held in late June where Bamy Hydraulic owner Burak Yuksekkaia received an award.

"Over the years, Burak has been crucial to the development of our business, meeting each challenge with vision and determination,” Bolzoni says of its partnership.

“We look forward continuing this successful cooperation.”

ZPMC RTG shipment making its way to Egypt

Shanghai, China

ZPMC RTGs are en route to Egypt
ZPMC RTGs are en route to Egypt

Chinese crane-maker Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry (ZPMC) has its first batch of automated rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) en route for Hutchison Ports in Egypt.

The first shipment is of 12 automated RTGs which form part of an 18-RTG order placed with ZPMC by Hutchison for Egypt.

Each RTG has a 41T rated load under the spreader, a span of 23.47m and a lift height of 20.75m.

Nine of the RTGs will be delivered to Egypt with operator cabins.

Baumann Sideloaders celebrates anniversary 

Verona, Italy

Baumann Sideloaders celebrate 56th anniversary
Baumann Sideloaders celebrate 56th anniversary

Italy’s Baumann Sideloaders has celebrated its 56th anniversary growing from the small business Cavaion Sideloaders Baumann, to today having a global presence with 112 dealers in more than 76 countries.

The transportation and logistics company says it will “continue to redefine what’s possible in long load handling” as it looks to its future.

“We’re proud of our legacy,” the company states in a LinkedIn post. “And even more excited about the road ahead. 

“From our pioneering electric ranges to award-winning safety systems like SafeLoad Assistance, we remain committed to delivering performance, durability and intelligent design.”

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