See the first fully-automated terminal in the United States, LBCT in Long Beach, California in operation and learn interesting specifics about the terminal. The powerful mega-cranes at the quay serve mega-vessels with tremendous lifting capacity in terms of weight and ability to handle multiple containers simultaneously. Fast discharging of containers is further enabled by the fast, fully automatic portal trolley that moves containers between the crane platform and the horizontal transportation. At the yard, efficient automatic stacking cranes featuring fully automatic landing and pick-up of containers on road chassis and remote exception management from a centralized control room, ensure efficient yard operations. The automated intermodal yard cranes serve the trains at on-dock rail yard. All these amazing, electrically driven cranes are equipped with ABB’s Intelligent automation solutions for safer, greener and more productive container handling. Visit www.abb.com/ports for more information.
