|
Conveyors merge into faster conveyors.
|
The conveyor control panel. (Cartons are moving toward the viewer.)
|
Cartons approach the chutes leading to trailers.
|
A "shoe-sorter" pushs each carton onto the chute leading to its assigned trailer.
|
Cartons flow down chutes to the trailers that will carry them to their destinations.
|
Chutes lead off the conveyor.
|
Each chute leads to a trailer.
|
Many trailers can be loaded at once.
|
Arriving product is stacked tightly in the trailer in a sort of 3-dimensional game of Tetris.
|
Non-conveyable items staged at shipping
|