Kalmar has been developing equipment which is specially utilized in the handling of empty containers for numerous years. Their empty container handlers are now operating and functioning all over the globe. Kalmar provides various empty container handling equipment. There are various models to be able to meet client's performance, and lifting height requirements. Their range stretches from a capacity of 3 high up to 8+1 high, offering optimum balance of economy.
In order for money to be earned and a task to be completed successfully, the containers has to be stacked and moved quickly, efficiently and safely. Aside from driving safe and fast, the stacking should be done independent of lifting height. Overall, it is a time-consuming job that requires precise placement.
The equipment are under such a stringent working environment that this places heavy demands on the stability of the machine, spreader and mast, along with extreme user friendly abilities throughout the handling process. Having an unobstructed field of vision also helps to ensure extra safety for the operator and individuals working in the vicinity.
Single Stacking
For single stacking machinery, the main characteristics comprise their high lifting speeds, overall stability and extreme flexibility. The single handling concept starts at 3 high and stacking up to 8 high. These equipment feature twistlock attachments which are a common item on numerous Kalmar machinery all around the world. Several of the important factors to take into account when thinking about single stacking machinery are the high demands on selectivity and the limitations in ground space.
Double Stacking
An important step in increasing the productivity in the empty container handling business comes from double stacking of containers. The double stacking situation can be an extremely demanding application for the Empty Container Handler. Kalmar offers the new DCE100 unit that was particularly made to perform the high stability requirements of stability and strength with margin. Stacking 2 containers simultaneously is the optimum operational efficiency that tops selectivity demands.
In order to meet a huge variety of applications, Kalmar has researched, designed and engineered numerous models of forklift trucks.