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WINKEL the specialist for heavy duty lifters in battery handling

Battery handling for the automotive industry

WINKEL GmbH, the recognised manufacturer of lifting systems and linear axes, brings innovative solutions for battery handling in the automotive industry. WINKEL has developed special lifting systems for single block battery handling and complete battery handling to meet the specific requirements of the automotive industry. This expertise is further confirmed by various current projects for renowned automotive companies for the production of batteries with WINKEL lifting systems in newly built battery plants

In fast-moving automotive manufacturing, safety sensor technology, standby drives and safety devices are the focus of WINKEL developments. With many years of experience, WINKEL has developed lifting systems that meet these demanding standards, while achieving high speeds of up to 3 m/s and offering a precision of ± 0.1mm.

Most importantly, these lifting systems are designed to withstand the demands of 24/7 continuous operation, an essential factor in modern battery production.

The requirements for battery production are constantly changing. Processes must become more flexible, transparent and intelligent in order to meet the growing demands. WINKEL meets these changes with lifting systems based on a high degree of customisability in terms of drive technology and sensor technology.

The lifting systems manufactured at the Illingen site enable efficient handling of medium and heavy loads from 20 kg up to 10,000 kg. This variety of solutions and their ability to adapt to constantly changing requirements make WINKEL the preferred partner in the automotive industry, logistics and beyond.

WINKEL's portfolio includes a wide range of lifting and turning devices as well as vertical conveyors for the automotive industry. These can be seamlessly incorporated into the concept of various industrial production lines and integrated into the customer's control system.

Each lifting system from WINKEL is a specific combination of WINKEL linear guides and drive elements, specially designed for linear load movements. With these customised solutions, WINKEL GmbH remains at the forefront of technology and innovation in the field of warehouse logistics and material handling.


WINKEL is the market leader in the field of heavy-duty linear guides and an experienced manufacturer of high-quality motion and positioning systems in the field of linear and handling technology.

Battery handling in the automotive industry

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