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29.06.2023 15:30 Pfaff Verkehrstechnik becomes part of Columbus McKinnon Engineered Products GmbH
Kissing, 29 June 2023 – Columbus McKinnon Engineered Products and Pfaff Verkehrstechnik are set to merge in June 2023. The two companies, which are now merging into a single limited company, have been the high-performance double act in the Pfaff-silberblau brand world for many years. The portfolio of the former Pfaff Verkehrstechnik will continue unchanged under the umbrella of Columbus McKinnon.
02.03.2023 10:00 Pfaff Verkehrstechnik supplies height-adjustable roof working platforms to DVG for the maintenance and repair of the bus fleet
Kissing (Germany), 2 March 2023 – Municipal transport companies, including Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft AG (DVG), a member of the Rhein-Ruhr transport association, are increasingly using the new height-adjustable roof working platforms from Pfaff Verkehrstechnik. The system recently installed in Duisburg with a total length of 20 m and integrated crane technology from STAHL CraneSystems is used to safely and efficiently carry out maintenance and repair work on the roofs and windows of DVG buses. Pfaff Verkehrstechnik has already delivered several such systems throughout Europe.
03.08.2022 09:00 Pfaff Verkehrstechnik enjoys further international success with lucrative major projects
Kissing (Germany), 3 August 2022 – Pfaff Verkehrstechnik's international business is currently growing exceptionally well, as shown by various successfully completed major projects, such as the equipping of a new railway depot in Ashkelon, Israel. This is where electric trains of the type Desiro HC (High Capacity) from the manufacturer Siemens Mobility are maintained – these are considered state-of-the-art multiple unit trains that were first presented at InnoTrans 2014. In 2018, Pfaff Verkehrstechnik was awarded the major contract to equip the entire workshop of the depot. In addition to track systems, it also includes, among other things, an axle changing system, multiple lifting tables, mobile lifting jacks, hydraulic support jacks, turntables and roof working platforms ("flying carpets") for maintenance work on the train roofs.
22.06.2022 09:00 Pfaff Verkehrstechnik has successfully completed a major contract for the new Metro Lima depot in Peru
Kissing (Germany), June 22, 2022 – Greater efficiency and shorter vehicle dwell time in the depot. Pfaff Verkehrstechnik, a member of CMCO Columbus McKinnon Corporation, has been commissioned by Hitachi STS, an Italian general contractor in the railway and local rail transport sector, to supply the plant components for workshop equipment for the new Santa Anita depot of Metro Lima in Peru. The entire equipment, which Pfaff Verkehrstechnik has provided and now installed together with SIM IMPEX, includes an underfloor lifting system as well as bogie lifting stands, axle lifting systems (underfloor), mobile lifting jacks, manual turntables, lifting and turning equipment for bogie frames, auxiliary bogies and transport devices in large quantities. The installation is now complete, and the plant will start operating this year.
27.04.2022 09:00 Lighting upgrade in Hamburg's St. Mary's Cathedral with THETA safety electric wire rope winches from Pfaff-silberblau
Kissing (Germany), 27 April 2022 – Columbus McKinnon Engineered Products has this year put its versatile THETA safety electric wire rope winch to work raising and lowering the lighting in St. Mary's Cathedral in Hamburg's St. Georg district. This is where 19 new electric wire rope winches from the Pfaff-silberblau brand world have now replaced the previous winches, which still had to be wound by hand. The electric movement of the chandeliers suspended from the ceiling facilitates the maintenance and cleaning of the lights and saves a lot of time for all the work that needs to be done.
12.04.2022 10:00 Pfaff-silberblau supplies BETA wire rope winches for height-adjustable solar simulation system for hydrogen vehicles
Kissing (Germany), April 12, 2022 – Columbus McKinnon Engineered Products has supplied Pfaff-silberblau BETA-EL4 series wire rope winches and associated wire rope pulley blocks to BF Engineering to enable flexible solar simulation using height-adjustable irradiation of hydrogen-powered car or truck prototypes in a climate chamber. Specially approved, high-quality components are necessary for this application, as the technical lighting systems of the facility require special safety measures due to their high irradiance of up to 1200 W/m², their large irradiation surface and the number of water-cooled lamps. BETA wire rope winches in accordance with DGUV V 17/18 are also suitable for applications in such test beds.
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