
Efficient and Safe Handling of Aircraft Components
Aerospace material handling equipment requires exceptional precision and care when dealing with delicate, high-value components such as aircraft turbine parts. Even minor errors during lifting, positioning, or processing can lead to costly damage or production delays. Dalmec industrial manipulators are specifically designed to meet these challenges, providing smooth, weight-balanced movement that allows operators to handle components safely and accurately.
Our bespoke manipulators are tailored to the aerospace industry, combining ergonomic design with advanced safety features. Each system is engineered to meet strict regulatory standards and is adaptable to different part sizes and workflows. This ensures that aircraft components are not only handled efficiently but also protected throughout every stage of the production process.
Challenges in Aerospace Material Handling
The aerospace sector faces strict safety regulations, heavy and irregularly shaped components, and the need for precise positioning during manufacturing and assembly. Manual handling of turbine parts can be risky, leading to potential damage to expensive components and injury to operators. Efficiency and ergonomics are essential to maintain productivity while complying with strict safety directives.
Dalmec Solutions for Aerospace Material Handling
Dalmec’s Manipulator Maxipartner, column version, equipped with pinch jaws tooling, is specifically designed for handling aircraft turbine components.
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Customised Gripping Systems: Pinch jaws tooling combined with a pneumatic inclination group allows safe gripping of parts of various sizes.
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Precision Handling: Ideal for use during processing phases on machine tools, ensuring exact positioning.
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Safety-Centric Design: Every manipulator project is developed according to Directive 2006/42/EC on machinery and subjected to careful risk analysis.
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Bespoke Engineering: Functional analysis, 3D design, simulations, and prototypes are created in close partnership with clients. Continuous review ensures the final solution perfectly meets operational needs.



Benefits of Dalmec Manipulators in Aerospace Material Handling
Dalmec manipulators deliver a range of benefits, enhancing safety by reducing strenuous manual handling, improving efficiency through fast and precise positioning, and ensuring reliability with their robust, ergonomic design. Ultimately, they protect your workforce while optimising production and reducing operational costs.
Safe Handling
Safety is paramount in every working environment and the Dalmec Manipulator is designed with safety as a major factor. All Dalmec equipment meets with European standards on safety and the EC Directives on Machinery.
Support
The Dalmec Worldwide network extends support throughout the world to ensure a continuous and competent support throughout the lifetime of the manipulator.
Design
With outstanding design capabilities and over 50 years’ experience, Dalmec offer our expertise and up-to-date design solutions. With constant innovations all solutions are designed to ensure maximum safety.
Ergonomics
Dalmec Manipulators are specifically designed for the manual handling of loads with the reduction of risk and injury, especially to the back and spine, by using best practises in ergonomics.
Reliability
Reliability is important for any manufacturer as downtime can be costly. The Dalmec Manipulator offers the utmost reliability due to expert design solutions and the use of the best quality materials and components.
Productivity
Dalmec Manipulators offer an increase in productivity as operators are able to solely move any product of any weight effortlessly, while at the same time in utmost safety, thereby maximising human resources and increasing productivity.
Customisation & Support
Dalmec industrial manipulators are fully bespoke, tailored to your workflow and environmental conditions. From initial design to final installation, testing, and training, Dalmec engineers are involved at every stage. Our UK service teams provide rapid maintenance and spare parts support, ensuring minimal downtime for your operations.