{"id":10238,"date":"2024-11-13T10:20:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T04:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/?p=10238"},"modified":"2024-11-13T10:20:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T04:50:48","slug":"dimo-enhances-rank-container-terminals-efficiency-with-kalmar-reach-stacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/?p=10238","title":{"rendered":"DIMO enhances Rank Container Terminals efficiency with Kalmar Reach Stacker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

DIMO, the leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, recently supplied a Kalmar Reach Stacker to Rank Container Terminals (RCT), a prominent player in the country\u2019s logistics industry. The delivery took place at RCT\u2019s Orugodawaththa facility with the participation of RCT officials, customs officers, and DIMO representatives.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Kalmar Reach Stacker is a versatile and efficient solution designed to handle, transport, and stack shipping containers. It is known for its flexibility and ability to efficiently stack containers and move them across short distances. The DRU450 is crucial for streamlining logistics operations and optimizing port and terminal efficiency. This is an ideal solution for ports, terminals, and intermodal yards to handle and transport shipping containers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Ravi Wijeratne, Chairman of RCT said, \u201cWe are confident that the state-of-the-art Kalmar Reach Stacker will significantly enhance our operations with its superior handling, streamlined container stacking, and quick maneuverability. Built around Kalmer\u2019s best-in-class series of equipment, this truck boasts superior operator ergonomics and easy serviceability with its efficient performance parameters and extended product life cycle, the DRU450 is the best reach stacker offering maximum value for money. We selected Kalmar from DIMO for its proven track record of reliability, advanced technology, and top-tier performance in container handling equipment. DIMO, as Kalmar’s local agent, provides expert support, timely service, and a commitment to maintaining high operational standards, making it the ideal choice for optimizing our logistics efficiency.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n

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Mr. Chaminda Ranawana, Executive Director at DIMO, who also spearheads the material handling equipment business of the group said, \u201cWith Sri Lanka\u2019s strategic location and the growing demand for efficient cargo handling, DIMO, together with Kalmar, is poised to play a crucial role in shaping the country\u2019s logistics landscape. Kalmar\u2019s advanced equipment, coupled with DIMO\u2019s unparalleled aftersales service, offers a winning combination for enhancing port productivity and sustainability. As Sri Lanka aims to become a regional logistics hub, we are committed to providing the innovative solutions needed to drive its success.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Kalmar Reach Stacker with its robust design and powerful engine ensures superior handling performance, while its precise movements and excellent visibility allow for streamlined container stacking. Additionally, the agile design enables it to navigate tight spaces and move containers quickly, making it a valuable asset for any logistics facility. With four distinct container lifting capacities available, end-users can select the model that best suits their daily operational demands, ensuring optimal productivity and value in their container handling operations. These benefits, combined with the machine\u2019s ability to reduce downtime and improve overall throughput, will assist  RCT in enhancing productivity and facilitating seamless logistics operations.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

DIMO is committed to offering comprehensive after-sales support for Kalmar equipment in Sri Lanka. This includes regular maintenance, emergency repairs, and the availability of genuine spare parts. DIMO\u2019s highly trained technical team provides on-site assistance and troubleshooting, backed by state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Sri Lanka continues to position itself as a regional logistics hub, the demand for advanced cargo-handling equipment is on the rise. Kalmar, in partnership with its local collaborator DIMO, backed by a strong track record, is well-equipped to meet the rising demand in the Sri Lankan market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo Caption – <\/strong>RCT, Customs, and DIMO officials at the handover ceremony<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About DIMO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO) is involved in a number of related fields and represents many prestigious principals – Mercedes-Benz, Siemens, Jeep, KSB, TATA Motors, MTU, Komatsu, Michelin, Zeiss, MRF, Bomag, Claas, TK Elevator, Mahindra Tractors and Stanley to name a few. From a company known for vehicles, DIMO today has diversified into many areas. Medical Engineering, Building Management Systems and Services, Power Generation and Distribution, Material Handling, Storage and Warehouse solutions, Power Tools, Agricultural Equipment, Total Lighting Solutions, Power systems and Generators, Refrigeration, Ship Repairing and Driver Training Courses are some of the areas into which DIMO has entered during the past few decades. DIMO has also diversified into fertilizer and agriculture input market. DIMO successfully entered into overseas markets in the Maldives and Myanmar, by expanding their Marine and General Engineering services through partnerships in the Maldives and their automobiles and automobile servicing segments into Myanmar. DIMO is currently working to consolidate on current overseas operations with new markets in East Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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