New Cranes for Cooper Tires
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co Europe Ltd based in Melksham and include Avon Tyres, have taken delivery of 2 new Manitex Valla pick and carry cranes for use in the manufacture of tyres. The cranes supplied by The Hird Group, are the Valla 35ES and Valla 75E DC Electric cranes. They will replace existing Valla cranes that have been on the site for 11 years.
Valla Cranes demonstrate again the versatility of using Pick & Carry Cranes in the manufacturing process, with DC Electric cranes they eliminate harmful emissions and fumes as well as reduce noise levels, helping to improve efficiency within the process. The cranes will be used across the factory for changing moulds during manufacture and for lifting operations during maintenance of the plant.
The Hird Group are the UK and Ireland Distributor for Manitex Valla and offer New and Used Industrial crane sales, Training and aftersales support. The Hird Group are in addition the UK distributor for 3B6 Load Systems and Winlet Vacuum Robots.
Photographs attached show Carl Cooper, Valla Cranes Sales and After sales Manager handing over the cranes to Mr Philip Schneider, Maintenance Manager for Cooper Tires
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