Presentation of the pro & contra’s of the different technological options and the selected technology

There are five standardized types of systems for automated (un)loading. The following table provides an overview of the types of systems and applications.The different technologies will be assessed on their suitability for application on the quay and in the wagons. This will be done by bringing together the Ancra experts in loading systems, wagon specialists from BLOG and ZOS and mechanical engineers from Technical University of Kosice. The most suited system will be selected, taking into account the specifications from Task 2.1.