by Charina Bartels | Apr 26, 2024 | Applications, Markets, News, Offshore, Pile Grippers, Robotics, Technology
Motion Compensated Pile Grippers Monopile grippers are used to hold a monopile upright during the placement and installation of monopiles on the seabed. A set of hydraulic cylinders is used to keep the monopile centred within the gripper ring. Rollers at the end of...
by Charina Bartels | Jan 15, 2024 | Cases, Cranes, Gangways, Offshore, Robotics, Training Simulators
Cable Systems At Controllab we are continuously doing research into novel techniques for modeling and simulation. In this video you see the simulation model of a ropeway. Ropeways are difficult to simulate because of the complex dynamics involved. One of our...
by Charina Bartels | Dec 19, 2023 | Applications, Blog, Cases, Cranes, Events & Exhibitions, Gangways, News, Offshore, Robotics, Training Simulators
Christmas Holidays In celebration of the holiday season, Controllab will be closed from December 23rd to January 1st. During this time, our team will take a well-deserved break to spend time with family and friends. We look back on an amazing year of reaching...
by Charina Bartels | Nov 23, 2023 | Cases, Cranes, Gangways, Offshore, Robotics, Training Simulators
Visiting Pioneering Spirit. Client: Allseas Pioneering Spirit is the largest, most versatile offshore construction vessel in the world. Designed completely in-house, the vessel is designed for the single-lift installation and removal of offshore platforms and the...
by Charina Bartels | Sep 28, 2023 | Cases, Cranes, Gangways, Offshore, Robotics, Training Simulators
All-Electric Gangway Client: MacGregor Controllab has successfully developed a motion compensation controller for MacGregor’s line of Horizon gangways. The Horizon gangways are all-electric, significantly reducing the environmental footprint of the service...
by Charina Bartels | Sep 13, 2023 | Blog, Cases, News, Robotics, Steel Industry, Training Simulators
HIL-testing a steel crane A paper has been presented by TATA Steel on the use of digital twins for steel manufacturing. As Hans Pronk explains in the paper, “In the steel industry complex processes are planned for automation such as hot metal pouring from a...
