Combilift is a company that was first founded by engineers Robert Moffett and Martin McVicar. They had more than 40 years of experience between them when they initially established the business in the year 1998 within Monaghan, Ireland. In only over ten years, Combilift became a leader in the global long-load handling market, delivering machines to more than 50 markets worldwide. Supported by a trusted global network of distributors which have assisted expand distribution into numerous markets all around the world and utilizing their extensive knowledge and experience, Moffett and McVicar have made machines which are in high demand and had sold 10,000 units by mid 2009.
Below is a summary of some of the Combilift units.
There are a range of mast options for the C-Series Combilifts, while these equipment offer as much as nine meters and lift capacities that top out at 25,000 kilograms. Engines are available in diesel, electric or battery and LPG or gas and the C-Series Combilifts could work in guided aisles as narrow as 210 centimetres wide.
Combilift Straddle Carriers provide the ability to carry heavy, oversized loads such as fully loaded containers that weigh up to 35 tons. These loads could be transported all over a facility or work site and the Combilift Straddle Carrier could carry fully loaded containers where needed, whether it be from the trailer to the ground, from the ground to the trailer, or from trailer to trailer. These types of machines are a cost-effective, effective solution for numerous shipping, haulage, and distribution businesses, even those types with low throughput levels.
The SL-Series is much different compared to other side-loaders because of its ability to drive in four directions. This multi-directional steering is available with the cab on the right or on the left. This hydrostatic, all-wheel drive lift truck could benefit companies in lots of ways, one of which is to allow facilities to have narrower aisles. It also allows the capability to bulk or block stack by driving forward. This highly manoeuvrable truck is often found to be a better alternative as opposed to lots of conventional sit-down sideloaders due to the many additional features and capabilities.