Combilift celebrates 10 Years of Innovation with Combi-CB Launch
09 September 2008
To commemorate its 10th anniversary, Combilift consolidates its position as the global leader in multi-directional forklifts with the launch of the Combi-CB, a revolutionary new Combilift product. The development of Combi-CB continues Combilifts tradition of identifying a gap in the market and devising a niche solution for it.
Combilift has, on average, launched a new model each year.
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Combilift Improving Efficiency at Just Wood Australia
15 July 2008
Increased productivity and more efficient use of space are just two of the benefits the Combilift C5000SL has brought to the operations at Just Wood Australia. Just Wood Pty Ltd is a timber re-saw mill based in South Dandenong Victoria, a leading wholesale supplier of ‘cut to size’ and pre-cut Coastal Canadian Oregon timber. With the Oregon timber arriving in flitch form (large sections) Just Wood’s owner Trevor Blake needed a flexible solution for loading and unloading the long lengths of timber.
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Combilift Ireland celebrates 10 Years of Innovation
10 July 2008
Combilift Ireland, manufacturer of our Combilift forklifts is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and will be marking this milestone with a number of events throughout 2008. “10 years may not seem a very long time” says MD Martin McVicar, “but the growth we have achieved since we launched the product in 1998 has been exceptional, and we are the global leaders in our field. Starting with the original C4000 Combilift, we have, on average, introduced at least one new model each year, and our ever growing range now encompasses trucks with capacities from 2.
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The Australian Windows Association gets a clear view of Combilift
08 June 2008
The Australian Window Association (AWA) Conference was held at the Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast recently. For the first time Combilift Australia displayed the Combilift and Agria forklifts at the conference and both were well received by the delegates. OH&S is a key issue for the Windows Association especially the movement and storing of glass and packs of aluminum and timber in the warehouse.
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Aisle-Master Lifts HSV's Capacity
30 April 2008
Australian motoring icon Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) has recently taken delivery of an Aisle-Master 20SE Battery Electric articulated forklift for their manufacturing plant in Clayton, Victoria. HSV produces luxury and performance vehicles that generate a real passion amongst its supporters and fans across the country. The flexible capability of the Aisle-Master has enabled the company to save space, vastly improving procedures for the handling and storage of original equipment, spare parts and car accessories.
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Yokohama Treads New Path with Aisle-Master
23 April 2008
The introduction of two 20S LPG Aisle-Master forklifts has allowed Yokahama tyres to meet the growing demands for its products by delivering increased efficiencies in the method used to store, handle and distribute its products at the warehouse in Silverwater, Sydney.
Operating Australia wide, Yokohama Tyre Australia was established in 1976, providing High Performance tyres and service to the Australian market for 32 years. Yokohama Tyre Australia is a subsidiary company of Yokohama Rubber Company in Japan.
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Combilift the Compact Solution
13 December 2007
The Combilift family continues to grow, with models now spanning a range of capacities from 2500 kg to 14000 kg. The larger capacity Combilift’s offer the market many advantages over the traditional larger capacity forklifts.
The Combilift models in the larger capacity group include C8000, C10000, C12000 and the C14000, the largest Combilift built to date.
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Combilift's New C4800L gets the job done at Fielders
05 December 2007
Leading roofing materials specialists Fielders have taken delivery of a C4800L Combilift forklift to support the new loading system at their new premises in Northgate Queensland. Fielders are continually expanding their product range into heavier gauge profiles, pack weights and longer lengths. They were looking for a forklift that could lift these heavier and longer loads safely and efficiently.
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Flyers Tackle the Around the Bay Ride
22 October 2007
Combilift Australia was represented by the Adapt-A-Lift Flyers in the Around the Bay Bike Ride in Melbourne on Sunday 21st October 2007. The team of 40 riders peddled a gruelling 210km around Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay. Apart from the hot/windy weather and pain/suffering towards the end everyone finished.
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Combilift Sales Director, Aidan McKenna visits Combilift Australia
20 September 2007
Combilift Australia is pleased to welcome Aidan McKenna, Combilift's Director of Sales, here from Ireland to visit customers and support Combilift Australia.
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Irish & Australian forklift companies join forces
10 September 2007
The Consul-General of Ireland, Patrick Scullion, Combilift Ireland and Australian forklift importer officially launched the new company Combilift Australia in Sydney Australia on Tuesday 27th March 2007.
Combilift Australia has been established to further strengthen the relationship of the successful Combilift & Aisle-Master products into the Australian market. Over 280 Combilift and Aisle-Master forklifts have sold since they were introduced onto the Australian market.
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Gunnersen improve handling with Combilift
07 September 2007
Leading Australian timber company Gunnersen Pty Ltd has invested in a C4000 4 tonne Combilift 4-way forklift for their Smithfield premises in Sydney NSW.
Australian owned Gunnersen is the largest independent distributor of wood panels, timber and decorative surface products in the nation. With 125 years experience in the timber industry Gunnersen prides itself on its ability to satisfy their customer requirements across a large range of products which are delivered through a nation wide distribution network.
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Manuele chooses Combilift to save time
06 September 2007
A Combilift 4-way multi-directional forklift has enabled leading steel fabrication & engineering company, Manuele Engineers to improve handling and storage of product at their Clovelly Park complex in South Australia.
Established in 1967, Manuele Engineers is a family owned and run steel fabrication and engineering company who have extensive experience in detail drafting, steel fabrication, steel buildings, and other associated engineering projects, small or large. With the majority of their fabricated product narrow and 25m long, their 6.
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Market leader Combilift introduces powerful new range of forklifts
04 September 2007
Combilift, the world leader in customized handling solutions, has launched a new range of forklifts; the TeleCombi, the Semi-RoughTerrain C10,000L and the GT Hydrostatic Electric Sideloader which will supply the industry with a powerful new range of products for every work environment.
The TeleCombi, designed for extrusion companies, such as PVC and aluminum features a boom lift that enables users to load and offload the contents of a trailer from one side. A moving carriage allows the operator to retract a load at specific heights, eliminating the need for constant height adjustment, common on regular boom machines, which can be difficult in confined spaces.
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Aisle-Master makes things more comfortable with 25% more space at Comfort Uniforms
31 August 2007
Comfort Uniforms, a leading Australian worldwide distributor and importer of workwear recently purchased its second Aisle-Master articulated forklift.
Comfort Uniforms are the major distributor of DNC workwear. With continued strong growth in the company, space was at a premium.
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Aisle-Master Forklifts – Narrow Aisle Specialists
22 August 2007
The spiraling cost of extra warehousing space and the inconvenience of relocating can be avoided if the use of storage space in existing premises can be fully exploited. Maximising a company’s space/storage density ratio can result in massive savings. The Aisle-Master range of articulated forklifts enables you to do just that.
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Combilift world leader in multi-directional forklifts
18 August 2007
Founded in Ireland in 1998, Combilift developed the world's first engine-powered multi-directional forklift. In just eight years, the company has grown to become the market leader in providing unique, innovative, space-saving forklifts for materials handling, eliminating the need for multiple machines when handling long, awkward loads. Combilift's cutting-edge range of products combined with a new world class manufacturing facility strengthens the company's position as a market leader globally.
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Bianco solves long-load and space problem with Combilift
15 August 2007
Manoeuvring long lengths of steel around a factory has always been a problem in the steel industry. Traditionally a combination of side loaders and counter balance forklifts has been used, now there is an alternative.
South Australian based Bianco Building Supplies have recently taken delivery of the new Combilift multi-directional forklift and have found a solution to this problem.
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Combilift Australia Sponsoring the ASA Golf Day
14 May 2007
Combilift Australia sponsored the Australian Steel Association Golf Day on Sunday May 13th at the Pelican Waters Queensland. Mark Hansen and Mary Williamson represented Combilift Australia from the Brisbane branch. With the Combilift on display Mark demonstrated the machine’s multi-directional capabilities which were well received by the steel association delegates and members.
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Combilift Improves Materials Handling Methods
21 March 2007
Roy Redman, Combilift’s UK Product Director, takes a look at recent changes in handling and storage methods in the different industries.
Picture it – you have designed a world beating housing module that surpasses the current market offering for social housing. It can be manufactured at low cost and shipped to site as a module, with the bathroom and kitchen ready fitted for fast installation.
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