Combilift is a company that was initially started by engineers Martin McVicar and Robert Moffett. They had over 40 years of engineering experience between them when they first founded the business in 1998 within Monaghan, Ireland. In just over ten years, Combilift became a leader within the worldwide long-load handling market, providing machinery to over 50 markets worldwide. Supported by a trusted international network of distributors that have assisted expand distribution into many markets around the globe and utilizing their extensive knowledge and experience, McVicar and Moffett have made equipment which are in high demand and had sold 10,000 units by mid 2009.
Below is a summary of a few of the Combilift models.
C-Series Combilifts are available in an array of mast options. Lift heights up to nine meters and lift capacities up to 25,000 kilograms are available. Available engines are in LPG or gas, diesel, and electric or battery and the C-Series Combilifts can operate within 210 centimetres wide guided aisles.
The Combilift Straddle Carriers could carry fully loaded containers which may weigh as much as 35 tons. These loads could be transported all around a work site or facility and the Combilift Straddle Carrier could raise fully loaded containers where required, whether it be from the trailer to the ground, from the ground to the trailer, or from trailer to trailer. These types of equipment are a cost-effective, effective solution for many haulage, shipping, and distribution businesses, even those types with low throughput levels.
The SL-Series is a lot different from 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 all-wheel drive, hydrostatic forklift could help businesses in numerous ways, one of which is to enable facilities to have aisles that are narrower. It also allows the capability to block or bilk stack by driving forward. This highly manoeuvrable kind of truck is usually considered to be a better option as opposed to many conventional sit-down sideloaders because of the various additional capabilities and features.