What's new in sortation technology

摘要

If you haven't purchased a new sortation system in the last five or so years, you might think the book was closed long ago on sortation technology. After all, how tough can it be to sort a carton, right? If you're talking about a basic sortation in a small factory or distribution center, maybe that's true. But once you get beyond the basics, the next generation of sortation systems and controls is addressing the needs and concerns of today's increasingly complex and automated manufacturing and distribution environments.