Warehouse Sortation Systems

A cross belt sorter is a popular type of conveyor-based sortation system. It consists of a chain of independently operated short conveyor belts mounted transversely along the main track. A cross belt sorter offers a multitude of benefits that alternate high-speed sorters may not be able to provide. Cross Belt Sorters can provide high-speed sortation throughput of more than 25,000 units per hour and can handle a wide range of products gently and accurately.

There are a multitude of benefits that several industries and businesses can use from choosing automated sortation systems. Firstly, you can benefit from increased order volumes without adding proportional labor. This can increase your bottom line and overall profits. Secondly, using automated systems are another fantastic way to streamline overall packing operations. Further benefits include improving order accuracy, reducing overall labour costs, and achieving fast order processing.

Automation sortation can go a long way to optimising your order fulfilment system that your operation is facing, but this isn't the only application that it's suitable for. Sortation systems are also suitable for receiving, which includes return processing and cross-docking. Moreover, it's also suitable for picking and packing. Systems can replace significantly reduce the wasted time that is often spent by human workers walking the floor to pick items. Furthermore, systems are also suitable for shipping.

Sortation systems are suitable for a multitude of applications and industries including the following; Automotive, Airports, Food and Beverage, Furniture and Woodworking, and many more. The primary purpose of these systems is to transport products or work in process from one work area to another. Moreover, they are also commonly used for transportation of lightweight products including corrugated boxes and plastics.

This is a great question and one that we are asked frequently from new clients. Here at Diamond Phoenix, we supply a multitude of sortation systems including cross belt sorters, bomb bay sorters, tilt tray sorters, and split tray sorters. The most suitable system for your industry and business will depends on several variable factors such as your current budget, required throughput, specific applications requested, and more. But don't worry if you aren't sure. That's what we're here for.

We are a company that focuses on solutions over product applications and have a tried and proven process for solutions development across a wide and varied range of applications. We make a commitment to understand your business from the ground up and collaborate with you to ensure we understand your requirements and goals, guiding you through every step of the solutions development process.

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