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Safe, Efficient And Hygienic Loading With A Stepped Dock - Loading Systems

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  Efficient and safe goods handling is an important aspect of any logistics company. Loading and unloading requires a smooth transition between the dock and the truck. This is necessary to move the cargo safely without any risk of injury or damage to equipment. Traditional dock leveller versus stepped dock leveller Traditional dock levellers often have a flat plate. This plate can move up and down to bridge the height difference between the dock and the truck. This design works well for trucks with a consistent height. But it can be problematic if different types of trucks and trailers are used. This is where the stepped dock leveller can provide a solution. A stepped dock leveller consists of a series of raised platforms, also known as steps. These steps can be aligned with the floor of the truck. This creates a safe and stable loading zone. This allows the truck to dock with the doors closed. No unnecessary manoeuvres are required to raise the vehicle to the correct hei...

Stepped Dock & Docking With Doors Closed - Loading Systems

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  If you're searching for a way to enhance safety and efficiency when docking with closed doors, your search ends here! The StepDock is a specialized solution that allows for docking first, and opening doors second. Stepped dock: increased efficiency and safety With its specialized design, the stepped dock provides a safe and efficient solution for the loading and unloading process. This unique design allows trucks to dock while their doors remain closed. The truck must first dock in the correct position, after which the dock shelter seals the loading bay before the overhead door is opened. The final step here is to open the rear doors of the truck. This is possible thanks to the cut-outs on both sides of the dock leveller. Advantages of our stepped dock There are several advantages to docking with closed doors, including: Increased efficiency Increased safety Energy-saving Theft prevention Suitable for situations with a slope Docking with clo...