Wheels for Rail Guided Vehicles
Rail Guided Vehicles are a transport systems used to transport materials and goods over distances at speed with relatively low cost. The systems work on floor guided tracks that are modular allowing the system to expand with the business. RGV's are designed to provide high-throughput material handling and transport with separate input and output stations.
Types of RGV Systems
Rail Guided Vehicles can be divided into 2 types according to function:
- Assembly type RGV
- Transport type RGV
And by movement:
- Circular orbit
- Linear
Advantages of RGVs
- Reduced production costs
- Efficient
- Continous Material Flow
- Scalability
- Availability
- Speed
- Modular - ability to extend
Where are RGV's used
RGV's are critical to daily operations for many large industrial plants and warehouse operations.
- Air Cargo Handling
- Automated Freight Handling Systems (AFHS)
- Pre Assembly Lines
- Storage
- Handling
- Order fulfillment
- Transport materials to a designated location
At our UK warehouse we hold large stocks of RGV wheels that can be dispatched on a next day delivery service. We offer a wide array of wheels to suit a variety of industrial and commercial applications. Order online or get in touch with our technical support team on +44 (0) 1256 763744.
