Specialized transporters and modular heavy-duty vehicles for industrial, shipyard and yard logistics
Kamag Transporttechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg · Pfedelbach (TII holding) · Auxerre, France (NICOLAS Industrie)New on Amplifa
About TII KAMAG
Kamag Transporttechnik GmbH & Co. KG (TII KAMAG), based in Ulm, develops and manufactures specialized transporters and modular vehicles for industrial applications. The portfolio includes coupling-capable shipyard transporters, Slag Pot Carriers, Slab Carriers, industrial transporters, terminal tractors, SPMTs as well as custom solutions for yard logistics, including the first electric AGV for driverless transport of palletized cargo in outdoor areas. The company was founded in 1969 as Karlsdorfer Maschinenbau Gesellschaft and, since its acquisition by Otto Rettenmaier, belongs to the holding company Transporter Industry International (TII) with the brands SCHEUERLE, KAMAG, NICOLAS and TII INDIA. KAMAG became internationally known, among other things, through self-propelled modules for transporting the US space shuttle Endeavour through Los Angeles. In addition, the company offers service, spare parts via a worldwide online shop, training and load case calculations.
- Site
- Ulm
- Processes
- Spare parts (online shop 24/7), Vehicle service, Service contracts, Training, Load case calculation, Service partners & workshops, Troubleshooting, SCHEUERLE Connect / KAMAG Connect
- Materials
- Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMT), Shipyard Transporters, Slag Pot Carrier, Electric AGV, ePrecisionTractor / Precision Mover
- Industries
- Heavy haulage, Crane & rigging, Wind energy, Defence, Shipyard & offshore, Aerospace
- 01
Engineering and design
- 02
Manufacturing and assembly of the transporters
- 03
Load case calculation
- 04
Service, maintenance and spare parts supply
- 05
Training and instruction
Products and Technologies
Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMT)
Self-propelled, coupling-capable modules for heavy-load and maneuvering transports, among other things used in the NASA transport of the space shuttle Endeavour.
Shipyard Transporters
Coupling-capable transporters for section transport in shipyards.
Slag Pot Carrier
Special transporters for hot slag ladles in metallurgy, e.g. six U-frame units for a nickel plant in Brazil.
Electric AGV
First electric automated guided vehicle for palletized cargo in outdoor areas.
ePrecisionTractor / Precision Mover
Electric vehicles for precise yard logistics and terminal applications.
Locations
Ulm
DETII KAMAG headquarters – development and manufacturing of transport technology
- Materials
- Steel, castings (vehicle construction)
Pfedelbach
DEHeadquarters of the holding Transporter Industry International GmbH; ongoing major investments
Auxerre
FRLocation of NICOLAS Industrie (sister company of the TII Group)
Components and Vehicles
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1969
Foundation of Karlsdorfer Maschinenbau Gesellschaft (KAMAG) by Franz Xaver Kögel and Karl Weinmann; first products: special vehicles for steel mills and shipyards
- 1971
KAMAG moves to larger premises in Ulm
- 1991
IPO of part of the preference shares of the parent company Kögel Fahrzeugwerke to finance international expansion
- 2004
Insolvency of Kögel Fahrzeugwerke; Kamag initially not directly affected
Otto Rettenmaier acquires Kamag in a bidding process and brings the company together with Scheuerle Fahrzeugfabrik and Nicolas Industrie (Auxerre, F) under the holding Transporter Industry International
- 2008
Registration of Kamag Transporttechnik GmbH & Co. KG in the commercial register of the Ulm local court; general partner: Otto Rettenmaier GmbH (Heilbronn)
The TII subsidiaries have existed for over 150 years and are among the world's leading developers and manufacturers of heavy-duty vehicles
KAMAG modules transport the US space shuttle Endeavour through the streets of Los Angeles