Sortation Conveyors and Devices

Improve warehouse efficiency and accuracy with sortation conveyors.

Sortation conveyors are conveyors that are used for merging, identifying, inducting, and separating products to be conveyed to specific destinations. In short, they automate the process of sorting products. Sortation conveyors use scanners, sensors, specialized software, and other mechanics to identify objects, send a signal to the sorter, and divert the packages to the appropriate location.

Sortation conveyors are an excellent fit for manufacturing, logistics and shipping, warehousing, materials handling, and other applications.

There are a number of different types of sortation conveyors:

Narrow belt sorters (also known as strip belt sorters)
Right angle sorters
Tilt tray sorters
Cross-belt sorters
Shoe sorters (also known as sliding shoe sorters)
Automated pushers
Popup wheel sorters

What are the advantages of sortation conveyors?

Sortation conveyors can increase productivity, decrease labor costs, reduce human error, and improve warehouse safety.

What are sortation conveyor systems used for?

Sortation conveyors sort products or parts based on their size, shape, weight, color, or destination. They are used in receiving, logistics and shipping, manufacturing, and packing.