2 April 2015, 00:00
Automated storage and retrieval systems, conveyor and sortation solutions provide maximum throughput and accuracy, flexible product handling
Intelligrated®, a leading North American-based automated material handling solutions provider, showcases its latest conveyor, sortation, and automated storage and retrieval systems at ProMat 2015. The automation solutions on display at booth #2903 deliver the speed and accuracy to keep high-throughput fulfillment operations running smoothly and meeting tight shipping deadlines.
Conveyor systems from Intelligrated offer efficient transportation and accumulation in scalable, compact designs with minimal maintenance requirements to keep operations moving. The company’s patented ZoneFlex™ technology for Accuglide™ and IntelliQ® accumulation conveyor delivers fast, gentle product handling with maximum carton control and throughput.
IntelliSort® sortation solutions deliver fast, accurate handling of the widest range of product and packaging types. Intelligrated cross-belt sorters are designed for high-capacity applications with high-friction, fragile items and offers patent-pending “Dynamic Discharge Compensation” for improved sortation accuracy. The company’s sliding shoe sorters offer the highest throughput rates in the industry with efficient, gentle handling of polybags, totes and cartons, backed by proactive sorter maintenance software to ensure maximum uptime.
Ideal for high-volume, high-turn inventory storage applications, automated storage and retrieval systems from Intelligrated provide quick access to a variety of totes and carton sizes in a reduced footprint. The Intelligrated one-level shuttle (OLS) system reduces storage labor requirements and supports a variety of fulfillment workflows including goods-to-operator, full and break-pack picking, product sequencing and buffering, order consolidation and route-based sequencing.
“To compete in the evolving distribution landscape, fulfillment operations require automation that delivers maximum throughput and reduced cost per piece,” said Jerry Koch, director, corporate marketing and product management, Intelligrated. “The automated solutions on display not only provide speed and accuracy, but also offer the flexibility to handle the variety of product and packaging types typical of fast-paced fulfillment environments.”