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Conveyor Systems

A conveyor system is a mechanical material handling system used to transport materials, products, or goods within a warehouse or manufacturing facility. 

Commonly integrated as part of automated warehouse solutions, conveyor systems help optimize production flow and improve worker efficiency. Systems can range from a single belt to complex conveyor networks that work together to complete fulfillment tasks.

Conveyor systems can be simple or complex, depending on your specific application, and are capable of transporting both large, heavy items and small, delicate parts. 

Many businesses choose to automate their conveyors by using software integrated with their warehouse management system (WMS) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools. We use RDS™ WCS-WES, our superior warehouse execution and control software, to easily integrate with your existing systems. 

Who Can Benefit from Conveyor Systems? 

Warehousing, distribution, and logistics businesses use conveyor systems to streamline their operation and eliminate bottlenecks. Other industries benefiting from conveyor systems include:

  • Industrial 
  • Commercial
  • Retail
  • Farming
  • Mining
  • Hospitality
  • Construction

Why Implement Conveyor Systems in Your Warehouse? 

Implementing a conveyor system in your operation has many benefits, including increasing productivity, reducing labor costs, and improving order accuracy. 

Key features and benefits include: 

  • Maximized floor space
  • Reduced operational expenses
  • Improved order fulfilment cycle times
  • Enhanced productivity and profitability
  • Improved worker safety, ergonomics, and satisfaction

Choosing a Conveyor System

Before deciding on a conveyor system, we recommend evaluating your business objectives. Carefully consider factors like type of material being moved, the desired throughput, environmental conditions, safety requirements, overall purpose, and supplier expertise and support. 

At Numina Group, we begin this process by working closely with your team to conduct a facility-wide assessment, paying close attention to your specific processes and business goals. We offer conveyor solutions customized for your unique processes. Examples of conveyor systems can include: 

  • Belt-driven conveyors
  • 24V MDR conveyors
  • Daisy chain conveyors
  • Narrow belt conveyors
  • Chain-drive conveyors
  • Zero-pressure accumulation conveyors
  • Line shaft conveyors
  • Roller or spiral conveyors
  • Overhead conveyors
  • Conveyor sortation systems

 

Learn more: 

High-Efficiency Automated Conveyors Systems to Accelerate Fulfillment and Reduce labor Costs



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