Combilift is a company that was originally established by engineers Robert Moffett and Martin McVicar. They had over 40 years of experience between them when they first established the company during the year 1998 within Monaghan, Ireland. In only over 10 years, Combilift became a leader in the global long-load handling market, providing machines to over 50 markets worldwide. Supported by a trusted global network of distributors which have helped expand distribution into many markets all over the globe and utilizing their extensive knowledge and experience, McVicar and Moffett have made equipment which had sold 10,000 models by mid 2009 and are in high demand.
Below is a summary of some of the Combilift models.
There are a range of mast options for the C-Series Combilifts, while these machines offer as much as nine meters and lift capacities that top out at 25,000 kilograms. Engines are available in diesel, battery or electric and LPG or gas and the C-Series Combilifts can operate within guided aisles as narrow as 210 centimetres wide.
Combilift Straddle Carriers offer the ability to transport heavy, oversized cargo such as fully loaded containers that weigh as much as 35 tons. These loads can be transported all over a work site or facility and the Combilift Straddle Carrier can carry fully loaded containers where needed, whether it be from trailer to trailer, from the trailer to the ground or from the ground to the trailer. These equipment are an effective, cost effective solution for numerous shipping, haulage, and distribution businesses, even those with low throughput levels.
The SL-Series is a lot 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 left or on the right. This hydrostatic, all-wheel drive forklift could benefit companies 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 type of truck is often found to be a superior option as opposed to numerous typical sit-down sideloaders due to the many added features and capabilities.