Lodige-AIR-PRI-LAMU-UK-EN-20140826
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Airport Logistics Royal Mail - London Air Mail Unit (LAMU) Location: London Heathrow International Airport Year of completion: 2005 Scope: Design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of the ULD Cargo Handling System Royal Mail is the UK’s designated Universal Postal Service Provider, supporting customers, businesses and communities across the country. It has the capability to deliver a ‘one-price-goes-anywhere’, six-days-a-week service on a range of letters and parcels to more than 29 million addresses across the UK. The project delivered by Lödige Industries Group was a ‘turnkey’ project centred around an Elevating Transfer Vehicle (ETV) based ULD Storage System. Lödige Industries GmbH | Wilhelm-Lödige-Str. 1 | 34414 Warburg Tel.: +49 5642 702-0 | Fax: +49 5642 702-111 | E-mail: info@lodige.com

Royal Mail - London Air Mail Unit (LAMU) PROJECT DESCRIPTION The system can operate in the automatic, semi-automatic and manual modes. Elevating Transfer Vehicles (ETVs) and conveyors have the capacity of lifting up to 7,000 kg. ETV‘s horizontal speed can reach 108 m/min and vertical speed - 15 m/min. Conveyors can move with the speed 18 m/min. The Semi-Automatic ETV ULD Handling system consists of 3 levels, incorporating an Inventory Control System and the following sub systems: Landside and Airside Truck Dock Area. ULD Storage Positions. TECHNICAL DATA Equipment Elevating transfer vehicle...