In order to be profitable in the business of handling empty containers, the goal of the game is to transport as many units as possible in the shortest amount of time. These tasks have to be completed as safely as possible and in a precise manner.
Every day practically, land area becomes more and more valuable. High stacking along with the effective utilization of the available land area become important factors. Cargotec Kalmar can help your business solve the issues of effective empty container handling since they are a global company, offering an extensive sales and service network. The company has built a solid reputation on being able to help their clients enjoy effective and practical solutions in regards to handling empty containers.
The masted empty container handler series is a part of the booming F generation counterbalance equipment range. The empty container handlers or ECH are based on proven technology. These machines provide cleaner engines that offer a much more ergonomic cabin, much better fuel efficiency, a top-of-the-line diagnostic system, updated hydraulic systems and new electrical systems. This model is the ideal solution for clients who require lifting capacities of up to 7 tons and stacking heights of 4 or 5 high.
Masted empty container handlers come with a Cummins engine with 164KW or a Volvo engine with 180 kW. For Stage IIIB requirements, these machinery can be outfitted with a Volvo engine offering 185kW.
Reach stackers provide one more reliable option for empty container handling. This particular system, provided by Cargotec's Kalmar Reach stackers offers 2 vital conditions and requirements: fast stacking and minimum ground area.
Customers have the alternative of choosing between a variety of basic units. Each one of these is optimized according to a range of features, like overall dimensions, stability and lifting capacity. For example, customers could be provided with a Kalmar Empty reach stacker for narrow gangways, and high stacking operations. Additionally, the Kalmar range of Masted empty container handlers are a great option for double stacking or hook handling and for twist-lock stacking or single stacking.