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VAHLE Crane Electrification
Crane electrification systems built for automation & control

VAHLE Inc. provides crane electrification systems for steel mills, scrap yards, ports and precast plants across North America, delivering reliable power and data transmission for overhead, process, gantry and heavy-duty cranes.

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VAHLE Intralogistics automated small parts warehouse (AKL)
Automated conveyor technology for internal material flow

Higher production volumes, fast order cycles and tight delivery windows are driving the need for partially or fully automated intralogistics in modern warehouses and distribution centers.

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VAHLE Automotive electrified monorail system (EMS)
Innovative solutions for flexible production processes

Adaptable manufacturing processes are the key to maximizing efficiency in vehicle production. VAHLE solutions for energy and data transmission make a significant contribution to this.

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VAHLE Port Technology
Port Electrification for U.S. Terminals

U.S. ports are moving toward electrified, lower-emission terminal operations. VAHLE Inc. delivers reliable power and data solutions for STS, RTG/eRTG, and RMG cranes and automation-ready port equipment — built for uptime in harsh coastal environments.

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VAHLE Amusement Rides Ferris wheel
Amusement Ride Electrification for North America

VAHLE delivers reliable power supply, data communication, and positioning solutions for amusement rides across North America, supporting safe operation and high uptime for roller coasters, dark rides, Ferris wheels, and towers.

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Automated transportation systems for the mobility of the future

Streetcars, sky trains and rolling sidewalks are the future of resource-saving mobility. Many manufacturers rely on components from VAHLE for their designs.

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VAHLE General Industry
Electrification Systems for Specialty Mobile Applications

VAHLE Inc. delivers reliable power and data solutions for specialty mobile systems, from automated parking and stadium roofs to cleanroom and agricultural applications, engineered for uptime.

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Products
VAHLE data transmission
Interference-free & secure data transmission

Our slotted microwave guide technology ensures reliable performance in environments where wireless interference, vibration and contamination would compromise conventional systems.

Solutions for data communication
VAHLE Positioning
Immediate & precise positioning technology

Our robust vPOS systems are available in magnetic and optical variants, allowing optimal adaptation to environmental conditions, installation space and performance requirements.

Positioning solutions
VAHLE control unit
Scalable motion control for mobile equipment

The modular design of vDRIVE allows flexible configuration for both new installations and modernization projects by integrating seamlessly into industrial automation environments.

Control solutions
VAHLE system solution
Coordinated System Architecture for Mobile Applications

With our integrated electrification system solutions, we offer a perfectly coordinated product combination of energy transmission, data communication, positioning and control for a wide range of applications.

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Services
VAHLE Services
VAHLE is your reliable service partner for preventive maintenance, fast repairs and proactive support. With our VAHLE Protect maintenance contracts, you can ensure the long-term trouble-free operation of your systems. Ready for use worldwide - for minimum downtimes and maximum process reliability.
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VAHLE Company
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Motorized Cable Reel Systems

Motorized Cable Reels for Long-Travel Distances & Heavy-Duty Cranes

Mobile cranes, gantry systems and large industrial equipment often require reliable transmission of power, control signals and additional media across long travel distances. For heavy cable loads and extended runway lengths, motorized cable reel systems provide a controlled and efficient cable management solution.

VAHLE motorized cable reel systems are engineered for demanding applications in ports, steel mills, environmental facilities and heavy industrial plants. The integrated slip ring assembly enables reliable transmission of power, control, data and video signals, with optional fiber optic integration.

In addition to electrical cables, corrosion-protected reel bodies can incorporate rotary feedthroughs for hoses used in the transfer of gases or liquids. Depending on application requirements, winding can be cylindrical or spiral.

Motorized cable reels are particularly suitable for long-travel gantry cranes and for retrofitting container handling systems where precise cable management is critical.

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  • Suitable for highly dynamic crane applications
  • Designed for long distances of up to 1,000 m
  • Corrosion-protected reel body (hot-dip galvanized components)
  • Integrated slip ring for power, control and data transmission
  • IP55 protection (higher classes possible upon request)
  • Resistant to aggressive industrial environments
  • Custom-engineered to applications requirements
  • VDE and UVV-compliant

Customized special machine construction

Our products are highly customized. Please contact us for specific requirements.

Technical data - Mechanical
Max. Travel speed200 m/min
Max. Travel distance1000 m
Drum bodyCylindrical or spiral winding
Protection classIP 55
Operating conditions
Operating temperature-20 °C to +40 °C
ApplicationIndoor and outdoor installations

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  • System planning and consulting
  • Installation planning
  • Installation and commissioning
  • Maintenance, repairs and inspections
  • Modernization of existing systems (retrofit)
  • Multi-level training options

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