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 jobs should be completed as safely as possible and in a precise way.
Every day practically, land area becomes more and more valuable. High stacking along with the efficient utilization of the available land area become vital factors. Cargotec Kalmar is able to help your business solve the issues of efficient empty container handling because they are a global company, providing an extensive sales and service network. The company has built a solid reputation on being able to help their numerous customers enjoy practical and efficient solutions when it comes to empty container handling.
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 equipment provide cleaner engines that offer a much more ergonomic cabin, much better fuel efficiency, new electrical systems, a top-of-the-line diagnostic system and updated hydraulic systems. This unit is the ideal solution for clients who require stacking heights of 4 or 5 high and lifting capacities of up to 7 tons.
Masted empty container handlers come with a Cummins engine with 164KW or a Volvo engine with 180 kW. For Stage IIIB requirements, these machines could be equipped with a Volvo engine providing 185kW.
One more reliable option for empty container handling are reach stackers. This particular system, provided by Cargotec's Kalmar Reach stackers offers 2 essential conditions and requirements: fast stacking and minimum ground area.
Clients have the alternative of choosing between a variety of standard models. Each one of these is optimized according to a variety of features, including overall dimensions, stability and lifting capacity. For example, customers can be offered a Kalmar Empty reach stacker for narrow gangways, and high stacking operations. Additionally, the Kalmar range of Masted empty container handlers are a great alternative for single stacking or twist-lock stacking and for double stacking or hook handling.