Borghi Assali Srl is a leading company providing customised, high-quality solutions for material handling and heavy-duty applications, with over 53 years of experience and innovation across various industrial sectors.
Borghi Assali Growth
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Customization
Customization is at the heart of Borghi Assali’s offering. Thanks to a flexible approach and the use of advanced technologies, we develop unique systems that integrate perfectly into production processes, offering added value and contributing to the success of the most complex applications.
Sectors we operate in
AGV
Borghi Assali is a leader in the design of traction solutions for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Laser Guided Vehicles (LGVs), and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). The products are optimized for applications in automated warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, ensuring maximum reliability in driverless operations.
Logistics industry
Borghi Assali has a strong presence in the logistics industry with a range of horizontal, vertical and multidirectional drive wheels designed for self-propelled machinery. We offer solutions for electric pallet trucks, reach stackers, counterbalance stackers, reach trucks, order pickers, tow tractors and tuggers, adapting each product to the load capacities of the vehicles.
Material handling
Borghi Assali provides solutions for warehouse logistics and material handling, including steering axles for forklifts, drive wheels for cranes, transport platforms and autonomous vehicles (AGVs, LGVs, AMRs). Its products guarantee high quality, elevated performance and reliability for all machinery manufacturers in the sector.
Airport industry
Borghi Assali offers solutions for the airport industry, manufacturing electric and hydraulic traction and steering systems for GSE, including tow tractors, passenger stairs, belt loaders, material and container transport machinery, and rescue and maintenance vehicles. We guarantee ideal solutions for every type of airport vehicle.
Port industry
Borghi Assali designs and manufactures high load capacity drive wheels, up to 120 tonnes, for port cranes, ship loaders, mobile hoppers, belt conveyors, RTGs, SPMTs and container AGVs. Our drive wheels successfully tackle every technological challenge in traction and steering systems.
Railway industry
Borghi Assali specialises in manufacturing rubber-tyred traction and steering wheels for dual-purpose shunting locomotives, on rail and road. The wheels guarantee autonomous movement of the shunting locomotive off the tracks, with a lifting system that facilitates rapid transition between rail and road.
Mining industry
Borghi drive wheels, with high load capacities, low speeds, great robustness and reliability, are ideal for the mining industry. They guarantee perfect operability in extreme climatic conditions (from -50° to +45°) on rubber-tyred machinery such as belt conveyors, stacker reclaimers, feeders, crushers and mobile hoppers.
Services
We offer innovative and customised solutions for different industrial sectors through the following services:
- Technical consultancy for identifying the best solution
- Design of customised axles and traction wheels
- Structural calculations
- VInterface evaluation of our products with the customer’s chassis
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Driving Innovation for Global Growth
Market and innovation responsiveness
Borghi Assali has consistently anticipated market needs, identifying new growth areas and applications for its products. The company has designed innovative solutions to meet future customer demands globally, operating across various industrial sectors.
Planned investments
To meet growing market demands, Borghi Assali has planned significant investments, including the expansion of production, assembly and warehouse areas totalling 15,000 sqm. Furthermore, an enhancement of production capacity is planned, with a target of approximately 18,000 pieces per year, divided between steering axles and drive wheels. New automatic assembly lines will be implemented and new robots acquired for production cells.
Key success factors
The success of Borghi products globally and across different Material Handling machinery applications has been determined by various key factors, including: high product quality and reliability, use of advanced technologies and continuous research and development activities, full availability in customisation and great capacity for design and optimisation of innovative solutions.
Continuous improvement
“Those who stop are lost” has always been the motto of Borghi Assali’s management. In the company’s 53 years of activity, especially during market crisis periods, our management has consistently motivated the team to dedicate themselves with commitment to searching for new markets, developing new products and applications, and technological innovation. This approach has enabled Borghi Assali to increase its turnover by more than six times over the past 14 years.
