ZF develops and produces axles, transmissions and steerings for diesel and electric forklift trucks, harbor and ground support equipment and in this field is one of the world's leaders in technology and innovation.
Cost reduction thanks to system solutions, dynamic safety functions, lower energy consumption and productivity increase by smooth material flow are the key factors for applications in material handling. The high competency in transmission, axle and software development offers more than the sum of its individual advantages. This leads to significant fuel savings and efficiency increases.
Applications
Intralogistics with electric drives
Front and rear drives for electric counterbalance lift trucks and ready-to-install complete systems for any kind of warehouse handling equipment are developed and produced by ZF with various alternative solutions to suit individual customer requirements.
Ready for take-off. ZF provides solutions for a broad range of harbor equipment and GSE vehicles like aircraft tow tractors, cargo loaders, belt loader, passenger stairs, and towbarless tractors.
Telescopic handlers can be changed quickly for various jobs. The versatility concerning their areas of application requires a high degree of flexibility and maneuverability. ZF offers tailor-made solutions which meet precisely these demands.
Strong competition drives container port and depot owners to improve their profitability and efficiency. The ZF product solutions offer both advantages for terminal tractors.
Premium solution for vehicles up to 5 t, respectively 10 t lifting capacity: ZF is extending its well-proven powershift transmission series ZF ERGOPOWER by two additional sizes.
