Kwekerij Jan van der Knaap has invested in two new Spijkstaal 301 electric tractors . In the photo below , Sander Zuidgeest , co - possessor of Steenks Service , hands the key to Jan van der Knaap . With this , this Dutch nursery is optimizing its internal conveyance system to save labour .

optimize its intragroup transport systemKwekerij Jan van der Knaap specialize in produce a broad salmagundi of seasonal product . Trade has go bad well so far , but Jan order toil is unmanageable to fill these years . " It ’s hard to find oneself right people during peak period , and finding permanent faculty is challenging , too , " he enjoin .

The nursery is , thus , trying to solve this problem by saving labor . endeavour are being made to automate and optimise the internal transport system . In theory , there are many possibilities , but , says Jan , mechanisation is not so easy in praxis . " That ’s due to two factor . Firstly , our wide of the mark product stove . The second is client requirement . Clients want a diverse range of quality products on a single cart . This mean we must be flexible and have gobs of course , so we can not run with , say , a fixed internal transporter system of rules . "

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" To stick around conciliatory and optimize internal raptus , we place in these galvanic tractors . They work easily and fast and relieve faculty . Most importantly , we need fewer workers to move the go-cart to the warehouse . It also eases the current employees ' work since they no longer have to push heavy carts , " explicate Jan. The electrical tractors are a win - win position for Kwekerij van der Knaap . They save and lighten the labor load .

Spijkstaal 301 electric tractorsThe company choose the Spijkstaal 301 electric tractors " because these standing tractors can transport heavy loads of up to 1,500 kilo . They ’re super maneuverable and prosperous to get on and off . That makes them ideal for employment in the glasshouse where they easily navigate the concrete way of life , " state Sander .

The electric tractor have a special tow ginmill and can move both Danish and auction pushcart . " The nice thing about this order is that added Kwekerij van der Knaap ’s logo on the tractors , " Sander concludes , saying that it individualise these electric tractors nicely .

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For more info : Steenks Service1 Jan van de Laarweg2678 LH , De Lier , NLTel . : +31 ( 0 ) 174 510 266Email:[email   protected]www.steenks - service.nl

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