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Pelican-Hardigg showcasing protective container innovations at AAD2018

Pelican-Hardigg will be presenting the latest innovations in its range of protective containers at the biennial Africa Aerospace & Defence Show (AAD2018), taking place in the City of Tshwane – South Africa’s administrative capital – 19 to 23 September 2018.

Pelican-Hardigg is the largest manufacturer of aerospace and military approved reusable, recyclable, plastic ATA 300 CAT 1, LRU, AGE, WSTAGE, logistic containers and cases.

For over half a century, Pelican-Hardigg engineers have developed custom solutions for the transport and packaging needs of the defence sector. At the Africa Aerospace & Defence Show the company will showcase a selection of their latest transportation solutions.

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Pelican-Hardigg’s cases are rugged, watertight, airtight, chemical-resistant, lightweight, durable, impact-resistant and reusable. They are designed to efficiently keep the sensitive and vital equipment safe from moisture, dust, sand, salt and impact. Safe inside, the equipment is protected against drop damage, while the rib design maximises stacking and stability en route.

The Pelican-Hardigg cases have been tested in the field as well as in combat situations. They are used to protect and transport aircraft pieces and engines, military diving scooters, all types of drones/UAV, weapons and missiles, satellites, robots, electronic equipment, among others. Pelican-Hardigg The cases offer a solution to any company’s need of safe transportation and extreme protection, whatever the sixe and characteristics.

Engineered Case Solutions: Advanced Custom Designs
Pelican-Hardigg offers every customer customised service and manufacturing capabilities, with Engineered Case Solutions, whether requiring one unique case solution or a thousand delivered worldwide. By developing custom solutions, testing new materials and continuously improving designs based on user feedback, they have been able to build a robust line of cases that meet the harsh demands of the military, aerospace and other industries.

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Pelican-Hardigg Mobile Military Standard cases
This line of cases provides war fighters extreme protection to the sensitive electronics, weapons, optics and communication equipment, needed to accomplish missions. This range of cases includes: Pelican-Hardigg Mobile IT Cases which shield portable computers, printers and fax machines; Mobile Office Cases that soldiers can, in minutes, set up a field office of durable field desks; Mobile Medical Cases to protect lifesaving medical gear and Mobile Master Cases, which are 463L pallet-ready.

 

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