Achieving a 30% increase in storage capacity
The narrow aisle trucks from Combilift allow the firm to reduce the of times the products need to be handled as well fitting into a system that stores more efficiently.
The narrow aisle trucks from Combilift allow the firm to reduce the of times the products need to be handled as well fitting into a system that stores more efficiently.
The Irish manufacturer Combilift, best known for its range of space-saving forklifts and other handling solutions, has drawn on its expertise in engineering and software design to develop the Combi-Ventilate, a splitter device which turns one ventilator into multiple ventilation stations.
Combilift is globally acknowledged as one of the most innovative manufacturers of customised material handling solutions for a wide range of industry sectors. Since Combilift was established in 1998 with the launch of the world’s first I.C engine powered, all-wheel drive multi-directional forklift, it has produced over 45,000 units of a wide range of models which have been sold in over 85 countries.
Designed for the safe, space saving and productive handling of long and bulky loads, palletised goods, containers and oversized loads, Combilift’s products are characterised by robust build, long life operation and indoor/outdoor capability to offer the utmost versatility. Combilifts aredeveloped, designed and manufactured in the company’s new global HQ and facility in Monaghan, Ireland, which was opened in 2018.
The range includes:
4 –way forklifts with capacities of up to 25 tonnes
3 wheeled and 4 wheeled sideloaders
Pedestrian counterbalance, reach stackers and powered pallet trucks
2-way and multidirectionalCombi-ST and GT stand-on trucks
Combi-SC Straddle Carriers for containers and out of gauge loads with lift capacities of up to 100 t
Ongoing and substantial investment in R&D enables new models to be developed and launched on at least a yearly basis and Combilift can react more quickly than any other manufacturer to tailor new machines to the exact and prevailing demands of the market. Customer feedback has been pivotal for new product development and production lines are configured to offer a very high degree of customisation. Standard and readily available components are used to enable products to be easily maintained and serviced wherever in the world they are being used.
An in-house team of design engineers works with customers to produce warehouse layout designs, material flow calculations and 3D simulations, free of charge, which provide a unique view of the space saving benefits of the Combilift products.
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European construction product distributor ThyssenKrupp Energostal took advantage of Combilift’s warehouse layout service to optimise the configuration of its storage facility.
Five Aisle-Master articulated trucks, soon to be followed by a sixth, are in operation at the Mibelle Group’s UK manufacturing and distribution centre in Bradford. Supplying major retailers and the cosmetics industry, the Group is one of the top three manufacturers of personal care products in Europe.
Known for its 4-way forklifts, sideloaders and other innovative handling solutions, Combilift has launched the Combi-WR and multidirectional Combi-WR4 ‘Walkie Reach’ pedestrian trucks.
Best known for its wide range of 4-way forklifts, sideloaders and other innovative materials handling solutions such as its Straddle Carrier, Combilift has recently launched its Combi-WR and multidirectional Combi-WR4 “Walkie Reach” pedestrian trucks.
The Sheffield-based UK division of commercial kitchen equipment supplier, Manitowoc Foodservice, is using a fleet of five Aisle-Master articulated forklifts for diverse handling requirements in the manufacturing, warehousing and spare parts facilities on the site.
To cope with the very high volume of materials handled at its plant in Skierniewice, Germany, extruded uPVC window manufacturer VEKA AG relies on a fleet of Combilift four-way forklifts which has been delivering first rate and reliable service ever since the trucks were introduced ten years ago according to the company.
Skipton based Merritt and Fryers is the first company in the timber and merchant sector in the UK to take delivery of the new Combilift 4 wheel sideloader.
One of Combilift’s largest capacity models to date – a 28t capacity Straddle Carrier (Combi-SC) – is in operation at Caledonian Modular’s site in Newark. The manufacturer of modular buildings wanted a more efficient and safer way of moving finished modules from the manufacturing facilities to the storage yards.
One of the best known and most iconic names in the transport and distribution sector, Eddie Stobart, has placed a substantial order with Irish articulated forklift manufacturer Aisle-Master to provide a fleet of trucks for its Contract Logistics and Warehousing division.
A new Combilift C4500E model has solved problems associated with moving and storing large sheet materials at the Coalville site of paper, packaging and visual communication display products distributor, Antalis.
Two Combilift products have been shortlisted in the Ergonomics and Safety categories of the 2014 FLTA Awards for Excellence.
To ensure the efficient handling and storage of its 600+ product lines which come in lengths of 3m and 6m, BSS Industrial uses four Combilift electric C4000 EST stand-on models at its 47,500ft² warehouse in Coventry.
Felixstowe-based Imorex Shipping Services was the first in the area to recognise the benefits of Combilift’s Straddle Carrier (SC). The machine has since clocked up over 2000 hours and has made container handling much quicker, safer and more flexible.
The Combi-WR4, Combilift’s new pedestrian truck and the smallest model in its range to date has won the Ergonomics Award at this year’s UK Fork Lift Truck Association awards for Excellence.
Ace Express Logistics had two key issues on the agenda – space and speed – when it was looking to update the forklifts at one of its warehouses.
Timber firm Cranwood Industries has added a fourth Combilift 4-way forklift to its fleet, having acquired its first – which is still going strong – in 2002.