# Konecranes and Fluidmesh test wireless communication for automated RTG crane system

Konecranes and Fluidmesh Networks announced they have successfully carried out proof-of-concept testing of fully wireless communication for the Konecranes Automated RTG system, enabling container terminal operators to deploy automation without fiber or cable spools.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2020-05-27
- Status: announced
- Products: wireless communication system, Automated RTG crane system
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Konecranes](https://endata.com/companies/511.md) (partner)
- [Fluidmesh Networks](https://endata.com/companies/47490.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [konecranes.com](https://www.konecranes.com/press-releases/konecranes-and-fluidmesh-join-forces-to-deliver-world-first-100-wireless-automated-rubber-tired-gantry-artg), 2020-05-27: "This breakthrough allows container terminal operators to roll out remote control and automation to RTGs in the container yard without running fiber or cable spools."

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