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Project in the picture! Year: 2020 At Malmö Airport (MMX) - Sweden, we recently installed: ULD Handling Equipment for the new sorting facility of DHL Express Sweden. The equipment includes two Trucks Dock 10ft installed in a pit, Castor Decks, Roller Decks, and Weighing equipment!

The handling of perishables such as flowers, fruits, vegetables, fish, meat, and medicines etc. requires special attention. This is related to keeping the cool chain intact also the handling equipment is to be suited for these conditions and handling requirements. Cargo Handling in Cooled or chilled area's require equipment suitable for temperatures below zero. At S...

Non-powered roller deck for manual conveying and storage of ULD’s for either NEP or WEP presentation. Various sizes are available to accommodate different ULD types and to suit the overall system lay-out. Roller decks consist of a steel frame, walkways and multiple cargo rollers. The cargo rollers are fitted in such a way that these can easily be installed and replac...

Workstation for building-up and breaking-down 10 ft main deck pallets. Safe Working Load: 7,000 kg The workstation consists of a hydraulic operated scissor lift with a roller deck to be installed in a concrete pit. The workstation operates at variable heights between 508 mm above floor level and 1,500 mm below floor level. Hydraulic Scissor Lift The hydraulic op...

FedEx has unmatched air route authorities and infrastructure which make it one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, providing fast, reliable and time-definite transportation of approximately 5.5 million packages to more than 220 countries and territories each working day. Saco was awarded to supply the ULD Handling System to the FedEx Hub at London ...

Non-powered modular deck for multi-directional manual conveying and storage of ULD’s. The standard 10ft module has dimensions of L x W: 3315 x 2600 mm, however these can be modified according to the required system lay-out. The standard 10ft module has a capacity of 6800 kg and a conveying height of 508 mm (20” dolly height). Castor deck modules consist of a hot-di...

The Elevating Transfer Vehicle (ETV) is an automatic / semi-automatic / manual operated type vehicle designed and constructed to receive, hold and transfer pallets and containers along the length of track and to interface with motor powered conveyor equipment and multi-level storage deck system with friction powered roller decks. The vehicle is an independent free sta...

DHL has increased the capacity of its Cologne / Bonn Hub. Saco is pleased to announce its involvement by supplying the ULD Handling System. SACO'S SCOPE OF DELIVERY - 2800 m² Castor Decks - 80 Roller Decks - 2 20ft Truck Docks - 56 Integrated Weighing Scales If you have any questions regarding this project or any other requests do not hesitate to contact us, ...

Havaş an affiliated company of TAV Airports, has doubled its footprint in Istanbul after making the move from Atatürk Airport to the new Istanbul Airport. The Turkish ground handler is operating 40,000 square meters of indoor and outdoor area's at Istanbul Airport. Saco was awarded to supply the ULD Handling Equipment for its Cargo Handling operations. Saco's Scope of...

An airside Interface for transferring air cargo pallets and containers between airside dollies and fixed roller deck systems. The dolly docks basically consist of a roller deck and various optional features such as: - Heavy Duty Protection Barrier, wedge or roller type - Powered Side Shift (± 100 mm left/right) to align with the parked dolly - Powered Height Adjust...

Protection / Crash Barriers A warehouse or Hub can be a hectic place with many people and machines around and although the necessary precautions are taken and yellow lines and warning signs are placed, accidents may always happen. A Heavy Duty Crash Barrier protects your ULD Handling Equipment from impact, to prevent damage, ensure a longer life for your equipment...

Slave Pallet System The SACO Slave Pallet System is a safe and cost effective system for flexible handling of air cargo pallets and containers (ULD’s) in the warehouse or cargo terminal. By using the purpose designed Pallet Master, slave pallets can be docked with fixed conveyor systems at the standard transfer height of 508 mm / 20 inch. The slave pallets can be used ...

We designed, delivered and installed the Cargo handling equipment for the DHL HUB Brussels in Belgium. A large project which started in 2016. The project includes approximately 11,000 m2 Castordecks, more than 30 Motor Powered Roller decks, Truck Docks, hoists and the needed electric controls and PLC System. The client wanted an automated System to transfer ULD’s fro...

DHL Express’s new Brussels hub was officially opened on 22 February. The volume handled at the new centre today is already larger than at the time when Brussels was still the company’s main European intercontinental hub. Upgrading the operation CEO Ken Allen said that the new Brussels complex is part of a larger infrastructure upgrading operation. DHL Express is a...

Airport:  Liège Airport (LGG)   Project place:  Liège   Country:  Belgium   Start date:  2007, October   Commissioning date:  2008, June   System description:  ULD handling system Included components:  20 Airside interfaces (dolly docks) with hydraulic side shift 28 Workstations for building/breaking of ULD's with intergrated weighing system 87 Right ...

Friction Powered Roller Deck (FPRD) Friction Powered Roller Decks are used for storage of ULD’s and are installed in a single level or multi-level racking structures. 10ft roller decks can accommodate ULD’s of maximum 10ft base size with dimensions: L x W: 125 x 96 inch (3,175 x 2,438 mm) and weight 15,000 lbs (6,800 kg). 20ft roller decks can accommodate 2x 10ft ...

SACO has developped a new system / product SALUTeS. Many freight forwarders expect that buying the most recent ULD handling technology will suffice to guarantee the capacity in the warehouse or even that it will enlarge capacity. That is why 90% of the total project time will be spend on the ULD system. This is an important part, however it is not the main part of an ...

Motor Powered Roller Deck (MPRD) Our System Level 508 - Motor Powered Roller Decks are used for automatic conveying and/or storage of ULD’s. They can also be installed on Truck Docks, Build-Up Break-Down workstations, (elevating) Transfer Vehicles, etc. 10 ft roller decks can accommodate ULD’s of maximum 10 ft base size with dimensions: L x W: 125 x 96 inch (3,175 ...

Truck Dock, 10 ft The truck dock consists of a hydraulic operated scissor lift with a 10 ft deck, to be installed at the landside of the cargo terminal. The truck dock operates at variable heights between 508 mm and 1,750 mm above floor level. Hydraulic Scissor Lift The hydraulic operated scissor lift consists of a steel support frame for floor mounting and a to...

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Eindhoven Handling Cargo (EIN) Airport: Eindhoven Airport (EIN)   Project place: Eindhoven   Country: The Netherlands   Start date: 2005, April   Commissioning date: 2006, January   System description: ULD handling and storage system Included components: 2 Truck docks 20 ft 2 Truck docks 10 ft 1 Transfer vehicle 20 ft with semi-automatic controls ...

Aviapartner Cargo Liège (LGG) Airport: Liège Airport (LGG) Project place: Liège Country: Belgium Start date: 2007, December Commissioning date: 2008, April System description: Slave Pallet System Included components: • 2 Pallet Masters Ride-On version with integrated weighing system • 100 Slave Pallets, roller deck 10ft NEP • Delivery, commis...