# Vollert supplies automated train handlers to ŠKODA for battery unloading

Vollert supplied two automated train handler crane systems to ŠKODA's plant in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic, for unloading e-car batteries from trains. The systems have been in operation since mid-2022, reducing loading times and increasing safety.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-06-14
- Where: Mladá Boleslav, Czechia
- Status: completed
- Products: automated train handlers, crane systems
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Skoda](https://endata.com/companies/59301.md) (customer)
- [Vollert](https://endata.com/companies/70826.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [vollert.de](https://www.vollert.de/en/references/detail-englisch/automated-train-loading-at-skoda-with-vollert-train-handlers), 2023-06-14: "Automation of train loading and unloading clearly accelerates processes. We are about three times as fast as we would be in manual operation of two forklifts."

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