The Combilift company was established by two great engineers, Robert Moffett and Martin McVicar. Between them, they had over 40 years of engineering experience when they founded the business in 1998 within Monaghan, Ireland. In only over 10 years, Combilift became a leader within the long handling market all over the world, delivering machinery to more than 50 markets worldwide. Supported by a trusted global network of distributors which have assisted expand distribution into many markets around the globe and utilizing their extensive knowledge and experience, Moffett and McVicar have made products that are in high demand and had sold 10,000 units by mid 2009.
Below is a summary of a few of the Combilift models.
There are a variety of mast options for the C-Series Combilifts, while these machinery offer up to nine meters and lift capacities that top out at 25,000 kilograms. Engines are available in battery or electric, gas or LPG and diesel and the C-Series Combilifts could operate within 210 centimetres wide guided aisles.
Combilift Straddle Carriers offer the ability to transport oversized, heavy loads such as fully loaded containers which weigh as much as 35 tons. These loads could be transported all over a facility or work site and the Combilift Straddle Carrier can lift fully loaded containers where required, whether it be from the ground to the trailer, from trailer to trailer or from the trailer to the ground. These machinery are a cost-effective, efficient solution for numerous haulage, shipping, 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 left or on the right. This hydrostatic, all-wheel drive forklift could benefit businesses in many ways, one of which is to allow facilities to have aisles that are narrower. It also allows the capability to block or bilk stack by driving forward. This extremely manoeuvrable truck is often considered to be a better option compared to numerous typical sit-down sideloaders because of the various extra capabilities and features.