Ancra Systems, a global leader in Automatic Loading & Unloading Solutions (ATLS), is proud to announce the official launch of its standardized automated loading solution designed to help businesses achieve safer, faster, and fully automated loading operations.
After years of delivering successful projects, Ancra proudly introduces the Skateloader Trailer Lift (TL), a high-efficiency, fully automated system for Non-Modified Cargo Solutions (NMCS). Designed for businesses handling palletized goods at docks or loading bays, the Skateloader TL delivers fast, one-shot loading without trailer or container modifications, providing a true plug-and-play solution.
Key Features
Two-Part System
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The Skateloader TL combines a stationary system inside the facility with an external lifting system at the dock.
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The lifting system guides docking, secures the trailer, and aligns it precisely with the stationary system for a smooth, automated loading process.
Fully Automated Operation with Smart Alignment
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The Skateloader TL performs the entire loading process autonomously, requiring no manual alignment or operator intervention.
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An advanced scanning system, managed by intelligent control software, automatically aligns with docked trailers or containers, ensuring fast, safe, and precise loading while minimizing human error and operational risks.
Seamless Integration
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Designed to fit existing docks and loading bays with minimal infrastructure changes.
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Fully compatible with conveyor systems, AGVs, and forklift trucks, allowing effortless integration into current operations.
Plug-and-Play Efficiency
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Requires no modifications to trailers or containers, making it ideal for standard trailers and sea containers.
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Supports both full-trailer loads and partial-pallet loading, enabling flexible operations.
THE Benefits
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Save Labor Costs – Fully automated loading eliminates manual handling, reducing labor requirements and associated costs.
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Prevent Product Damage – Precise, autonomous alignment minimizes cargo mishandling and damage during loading.
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Reliable 24/7 Operation – Runs continuously without breaks, ensuring consistent, high-volume throughput around the clock.
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Safer Working Environment – Reduces forklift traffic and manual labor in the loading zone, lowering accident risk and protecting employees.
Market-Specific Editions
The Skateloader TL sets the new standard for automated loading, providing businesses with a reliable, plug-and-play solution to maximize efficiency, safety, and productivity across diverse operations.
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European Market – Supports Euro and CHEP palletized goods in long-side leading loading patterns, seamlessly integrating with existing docks and trailers for fast, standardized automated loading.
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North American Market – Supports mixed pallet types and flexible loading patterns, providing maximum versatility for a wide range of loading operations.
Global and Cold-Chain Ready
The Skateloader TL is suitable for operations across Europe, North America, and beyond. For frozen goods, it features cold-zone capability, operating reliably down to –25°C to protect sensitive products and minimize worker exposure, making it ideal for cold-chain logistics.
Expert Guidance and Project Support
Ancra Systems’ ATLS experts are ready to guide businesses worldwide in selecting the right Skateloader TL configuration for their operations. Ancra’s ATLS solutions are the result of years of innovation and dedicated development, ensuring customers receive not only advanced solutions but also operational reliability.
A comprehensive price list is available, including the most common configurations and options, to help you quickly choose the setup that best fits your operational needs.
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