Changing the logistics scenario
The use of a variety of attachments has the potential to change the logistics scenario in many industries.

The Palfinger knuckle boom crane can be fitted with various interchangeable attachments and can be used for doing varied jobs like lifting brick bundles, lifting human beings, handling loose material, scrap, municipal waste, etc. The use of these attachments has the potential to change the logistics scenario in many industries.

Brick Clamp: The Palfinger crane fitted with a brick clamp can ensure timely and safe delivery of bricks without any intervention or engagement of manpower and with hundred per cent safety. Palfinger has 8 to 18 tonne-metre cranes which can handle various sizes and weight of blocks. This wide capacity range of cranes ensures the possibility of fitment of equipment on various sizes of trucks, which can help ensure the logistics is possible round the clock. With minimal time taken for loading and unloading with consistency and precision, the truck can make more trips and up the profitability factor.

Pallet Fork: The Pallet fork is a simple mechanical attachment but of great utility. It can be used to lift any kind of palletised loads. The Palfinger forks have low dead weight. The slim forged tines slide easily under the pallet to lift loads.

Poly Grab:
The versatility of Palfinger cranes get further enhanced on fitment of attachment like poly grab. The tines movement of attachment ensures load is lifted in desired volume and weight, whether it is scrap or municipal waste or waste paper industry. Palfinger India has already established examples of such usage in Indian market.

Earth Auger: Palfinger cranes can be fitted with an earth auger attachment which is used for drilling holes. The earth auger is a very useful and cost-efficient device used by electricity and telecom companies for digging post holes.

Depending on the ground condition, these augers can be the simple earth auger, tungsten auger or rock auger. These augers can be supplied with different lengths and diameter depending on the hole required.

The Workman Basket: When a servicing job has to be done at a great height, the workman basket becomes a very important attachment. These workmen baskets can be fitted to any Palfinger knuckle boom crane with suitable capacity. In India, these cranes are used for performing overhead maintenance jobs like street light repairs.

Clamshell: With an innovative range of clamshell bucket, the Palfinger cranes are able to handle granular materials like sand, aggregates in construction sites or they can be engaged in municipal applications for cleaning open sewerages or handling municipal solid waste. Depending upon the different working condition, some grabs are built for loading bulk materials and other grabs are used for digging work. Palfinger bulk material grabs can be supplied with the capacity of 300 to 1,000 litre. The geometry of opening and closing is aligned for bulk material handling.

Car-lifting Device: Palfinger cranes with car-lifting device are working very effectively to regularise the traffic in Raipur and also used by the Raipur Traffic Police. The advantage of the car-lifting device is that it can work in a very congested area and can lift the car safely without damaging it.