Combilift is a business that was first founded by engineers Robert Moffett and Martin McVicar. They had over 40 years of engineering experience between them when they originally established the company in the year 1998 in Monaghan, Ireland. In just over ten years, Combilift became a leader within the global long-load handling market, providing equipment to more than 50 markets all over the world. Supported by a trusted global network of distributors that have assisted expand distribution into numerous markets all around the globe and using their extensive knowledge and experience, McVicar and Moffett have created products which are in high demand and had sold 10,000 models by mid 2009.
Below is a summary of a few of the Combilift units.
C-Series Combilifts are available in an assortment of mast options. Lift heights up to nine meters and lift capacities as much as 25,000 kilograms are available. Engines are available in LPG or gas, diesel, and electric or battery and the C-Series Combilifts can operate within guided aisles as narrow as 210 centimetres wide.
The Combilift Straddle Carriers could lift fully loaded containers which may weigh as much as 35 tons. These loads can be transported all around a work site or facility and the Combilift Straddle Carrier can raise 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 machinery are an effective, cost effective solution for many shipping, haulage, and distribution businesses, even those kinds with low throughput levels.
The SL-Series is a lot different compared to other side-loaders due to 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 can help businesses in many ways, one of which is to enable facilities to have narrower aisles. It also allows the capability to bulk or block stack by driving forward. This extremely manoeuvrable kind of truck is often found to be a better choice as opposed to many standard sit-down sideloaders due to the many added features and capabilities.