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Sweden has now officially joined NATO, marking a historic leap forward in global security. As WingLift originates from Sweden and Recotech proudly supports numerous NATO member states and allies, we’re thrilled to be part of this significant moment. Sweden joining NATO on 7th March 2024 signals a collective commitment to

Teaming up with Clip-Lok, Recotech has adopted a greener packaging approach for improved efficiency. This tool-free solution, thoroughly tested by Recotech, simplifies the unwrapping process, enhances increasing user satisfaction, and operational efficiency. Crafted from FSC, PEFC, and ISPM15 certified wood, the Clip-Lok box reflects our commitment to sustainability. The certified wood ensures

The WingLift team attended Eurosatory on the 13th-17th of June 2022, in France. In a summery Paris we enjoyed Côtes du Rhône and steak tartar. But first and foremost, we enjoyed one of the world's largest security and defense exhibitions to show how we can lighten the defense industry’s load.

Recotech attended "Logistikstridsdagarna" on the 3-5th of May 2022, a logistic exhibition at the Swedish Armed Forces Logistics Center (FMCL) in Arboga, Sweden. It was the first physical meeting and event after a long, tough period of the COVID-19 pandemic.

We at Recotech are happy to inform you that the Winglift Payload Capacity has increased significantly from 17,000 kg to 25,000 kg. This heavyweight transporter can travel up to 6 km/hr as long as there’s an evenly distributed load spread over the container’s floor area and all wheel pairs are

Today, the market places increasing demands on suppliers to prove their ability to deliver high quality welding products and services that comply with defined technical quality requirements. We demonstrate our competitive edge in the welded manufacturing of our core product, the Winglift.  Our heavy transport carrier is built to be

As a vital supporter of relief aid, The UN requires a wide range of products- everything from communication devices and machine parts to marketing and information services. It’s big business with an export market worth more than 18 billion USD a year. For companies to collaborate with the UN it’s

We often get asked about how our WingLift system is packed for safe delivery. We offer three alternatives that customers can choose from. Normally, it’s packed in stretched plastic. The rack holds the four wheel units together and can be moved by a forklift truck. All necessary components and documentation

Eurosatory, one of the world’s largest defense and security exhibitions in the world, took place June 11-15 in Paris, France and you can be sure that Recotech was there. It was a prime opportunity to present our container carrying concept, the WingLift. The event has already led to significant deals

Recotech want to extend a warm thank you for being part of the first ever Swedish Industry Day organised together with NATO/NSPA 1st of March 2018. A 10 company strong delegation with Saab as main sponsor and FMV in the official delegation showed that Sweden is a country worth having

Recotech attended the 18th annual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refueling conference and exhibition in Madrid, Spain. Speakers discussed the importance of airlifting- for both military purposes as well as delivering humanitarian aid. A key point shared amongst speakers with attendees was the crucial value of simple and reliable ground support

We at Recotech just wanted to send a massive thank you for your participation at AidEx Brussels 2017. We hope you found the event as positive and worthwhile experience as we did. It was fun to meet all you nice visitors in our booth. We enjoyed listening and discussing the

The Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) program is testing products and technologies from US allies. During an exhibit in Stockholm, representatives from the US Air Force, Navy, Marines and Army were given the opportunity to look into new Swedish inventions. Recotech was present to introduce the WingLift and its benefits for

WingLift was amongst a small selection of Swedish companies and FMV to be represented in The Swedish Security and Defence Association’s (SOFF) booth during Europe’s largest defense and security fair in London last week, DSEi. During this year’s edition of DSEi (Defense and Security Equipment International), Team Sweden consisted of

The launch of the L’Astrolabe, a 72-metre polar logistics vessel took place on July 12. The ship was built by PIRIOU (France) for the French Southern and Antarctic Lands Administration. It will be used to transport personnel and supplies to the Dumont d’Urville research station in Antarctica. This type of vessel

Thanks Peter & Tomas for packing the WingLift smarter. In our work to constantly improve the product, this time the packing, we have moved the tow bar and tow beams from the transport rack to the side of the wheels. By this change in the packing both shipment on pallet

The first delivery of a large order of 17H WingLifts is on their way to the United States Navy and will be followed by another two deliveries in the coming months. The order is intended for the US Military Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) program. The JHSV is capable of

Recotech was in attendance at the Brindisi event, co-hosted by Business Sweden so that relevant industries could meet with Italy based UN agencies. It offered an invaluable opportunity to meet with numerous agents in the field of humanitarian aid, development and relief. These agencies are always seeking out superior solutions

Today Recotech participated in Sweden’s Defense Attachés day. This was a great opportunity to connect and start dialogues with Sweden’s new defense attachès before heading out to their new assignments based in numerous countries all over the world this summer. Attachés had a first hand look at what Winglift is

Recently, Recotech accepted the invitation of joining the Industry Cooperation Seminar. The seminar is a unique opportunity which brings together Swedish and Belgian suppliers and manufacturers in a single forum. These mutual interest industries span across the Aeronautics, Security, and Defense industry. By offering concrete opportunities to connect, cooperate, exchange

Quoting Recotech MD, Bo Martin Tell, “A sincere thank you to all those I met during the Hannover Messe, Kanzlerin Angela Merkel included, and to those who gave so much of their time to discuss future business opportunities.” At the event, the numerous benefits of WingLift were raised. Especially beneficial

Recently we received some customer feedback. Quoting SHELL FLNG project leader Ian Giraud: “We have received the Wing Lift on site and have moved the first container with it. We would like to let you know that we think the equipment is fantastic. It is very well designed, manufactured and

This year our carrier system WingLift was featured at AidEx in Brussels. AidEx is the leading platform for those in humanitarian aid and international development and is dedicated to the unique needs of development and assistance staff worldwide. Recognized as a major platform for networking, making new contacts and doing

We have now completed delivery of one 12S Winglift, our container and equipment transport system, to a nuclear plant. The Winglift was purchased for the primary use of moving containers and offices during shut downs which regularly occur in order to service the steam turbines. This sale marks the third

Awareness of WingLift, our heavy transport solution, was raised by our presentation at the reception at the Czech Republic Embassy. It offered a good chance to mingle and have discussions with the Deputy Defense Minister of the Czech Republic, Mr Tomas Kuchta, and Jan Salestrand, Secretary of Defense Sweden. It

Niklas Danielsson, the Key area manager for Recotech had the opportunity of meeting individually, as well as participating in a networking session, with United Nations procurement officers during a recent seminar attendance in UN City. Located in Copenhagen, UN City is an international hub of humanitarian organizations, including UNICEF, and

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has successfully transported two power generators to Port Harcourt, Nigeria, with the help of the Winglift transport system that reduces the loading time for large containers to less than 30 minutes. That’s 8 times shorter than without the use of the Winglift to onboard cargo. The shipment of

Bo Martin Tell, Managing Director at Recotech, participated in a Swedish company delegation visiting Kenya and Uganda to meet with end users of the goods and services that are procured by the United Nations. The visit was also to learn about the needs of the UN in the field. The

This event is a collaboration between industry and military of current and future Military Airlift and Rapid Reaction Operation issues. Taking place in Sevilla Spain, we had the chance to listen to over 20 presentations lead by military & industry experts discussing key issues such as: how airlift can further

Recotech attended AidEx to present the WingLift container carrier for professionals in aid and development. It took place on 18-19 November at Brussels EXPO. The two-day event brings together humanitarian aid and development experts from all over the world from both the public and private sectors. AidEx is one the leading

A third shipment of WingLifts has been sent to Safair Operations in South Africa. Safair’s specialist operations have led to a remarkable history of positive impact. The Lockheed Hercules fleet has proven to be an incredibly versatile one and the aircraft’s ability to land on short runways in a variety

National defense and international aid institutions worldwide continually face challenges that need to be overcome when working with supply transport logistics. Quite often these challenges concern the heavy-lifting of the multiple tons of cargo which are required to help the large numbers of people who are in critical need of

Juba Airport handles international and local airlines, cargo air traffic and chartered commercial flights. It is also used by the South Sudanese military and by the United Nations UNMISS, UN Humanitarian Air Services UNHAS, World Food Program WFP, ICRC and many NGO’s for relief flights for the country. With several WingLifts in operation

One of WingLift’s largest user groups are Defense and Aid support forces. The Heavy Airlift Wing (HAW) is an international military airlift organization headquartered in Hungary at Pápa Air Base. Launched in 2009 it now owns and operates a fleet of three Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. HAW provides strategic

A fully functioning logistics service is critical for Armed Forces units to complete their missions, making the role of Armed Forces Logistics, (FMLOG), one of the utmost importance. FMLOG has a wide variety of tasks, including ensuring that the Armed Forces’ transport and communication links function as intended, and that

Recotech took part in the 14th edition of “Defense Services Asia” in Kuala Lumpur. More than 33 thousand visitors from more than 45 countries attended the show. The Recotech stand was visited by the Malaysian minister of Defense, as well as a number of senior officials and VIP delegates. The

Field visit to the San Vito Base UNHRD – The United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) operated by the WFP at the military airport in Brindisi. The visit to the UN humanitarian response depot in Brindisi and meeting Mr Stefano Peveri gained a better understanding of how the UN works and

WingLift container and equipment transport system was presented when Recotech participated in a Swedish business delegation presenting to the WFP, FAO and UNHRD in Rome, Italy. Minister for Trade, Ewa Björling also participated in this delegation which was led by Jonas Hafström, Ambassador and Senior Advisor to the Minister for

Recotech’s patented product, Wing Lift™ provides convenient and flexible handling of containers and equipment and has now been further developed and exported to several countries. Various customer specific integrated solutions for intended land, sea and aircraft loading have been designed and prototyped in accordance to NATO and Aerospace standards and

Recotech has announced that they have acquired the patent right for WingLift, which is effective for container or heavy equipment handling. WingLift is a unique equipment that can be applied to a container or other heavy equipment by having standard ISO-fix holes. It is very stably built to cope with