Pon Power referenties

02. 11. 09

|

Special vessels for the semi-public sector

The Haas Maassluis shipyard specialises in maintenance, repairs, and construction of special vessels, such as patrol boats, tugboats, and rescue boats. Their customers are increasingly showing a preference for a Cat engine. Different requirements are specified for each vessel. And this includes an appropriate propulsion engine.   Read the whole article (Dutch only) >>

30. 10. 09

|

Rijnstate Hospital banks on Cat

The floors of the machine rooms in the Rijnstate Hospital in Arnhem are cleaner than the kitchen floor in many households. This is not an optical illusion explained Bert van Hal, Chief of Technical Services: "I also had the machinery repainted in a lighter shade of yellow. Not only because I think it looks pretty, but because the oil can be seen more easily. There are our showpieces. So, you ca...

30. 10. 09

|

An urgent rush job

As of 1 April 2009, Pon Power opened a new branch in Den Helder. This harbour continues to plays a greater role in the provisioning of the offshore industry. Maintenance work can be coordinated more efficiently at this location. That was quite handy for the large rush job on one of the vessels in the Farstad Shipping fleet. Read the whole article (Dutch only) >>

30. 10. 09

|

Plomp BV installs CHP's for drying wood shavings

A producer of Plospan, Plomp B.V. opened a new factory on 1 November in Waardenburg. The heart of this factory, which converts wood into wood shavings, is two Cat gas engines that dry the wood shavings. Where other companies are especially focused on the generated energy, Plomp choose Cat because of the released energy.   Read the whole article (Dutch only) >>

11. 03. 09

|

Distinguished in service and maintenance

SMIT Vessel Management Services (SVMS) manages the majority of the fleet belonging to the well-known maritime service provider SMIT. This business operates worldwide, so the services provided by suppliers must be the same quality over the whole world. Given that the majority of SMIT's ships are fitted with Cat engines, SVMS contracts with and via Pon Power for worldwide service. Read the whole...

11. 03. 09

|

Four kilometres of piling per day

Ecodrie in Wijchen specialises in the construction of foundation machinery since 1994. Director Jacques Bouten: "We design and build pile-drivers that varies in deadweight from two to hundreds of tons. We are also innovative in the area of automation for the production process of the pilings. The machinery built by us is fitted out with a registration system so that all kinds of parameters in t...

11. 03. 09

|

Specialising in maintenance in collaboration with NedTrain

The number of locomotives specifically used for transporting goods is growing. The number doubled, meeting expectations, after the opening of Maasvlakte 2. Some locomotives maintained by NedTrain are fitted with Cat engines. And thus, NedTrain collaborates with Pon Power for locomotive maintenance. And there is more to come... Read the whole article >>

04. 03. 09

|

Amstel emergency power

Train passengers travelling past the Amsterdam Amstel station can see the looming office towers of Delta Lloyd, Philips, and so on. These will soon have access to extra emergency power from a Cat diesel generator. Project Leader Paul Marquering of Nuon Business Energy Solutions: "The Cat supplies enough power for the most important facilities of all the towers, such as the sprinkler systems and...

01. 07. 08

|

Dug in on Pampus Island

Kris van de Voorde and girlfriend Maartje Terwindt have lived since the spring as fort guardians in the only house on Pampus Island. They depend on an Olympian unit for electricity. Kris: "When these sets are in full operation, you can light up the Amsterdam Arena, so to speak. That's as it should be because we sometimes have huge parties of about 400 people on the island." Documents Pampus...

01. 07. 08

|

Peterbilt: a childhood dream

You would be deceived in thinking that Pon Power only sells Caterpillar engines. Arjan den Hartog, Senior Account Manager Parts at Pon Power, sells dreams. Fans of US show trucks and campers know him well as an expert on this topic. "He is as devoted as I am", says Jan Jansen of the transportation business, Gebroeders Jansen. > Read the whole article (Dutch only) 

References