Automate 2015 - Intelligrated highlights automated solutions to drive omnichannel, e-commerce fulfillment at ProMat 2015

Automated storage and retrieval systems, conveyor and sortation solutions provide maximum throughput and accuracy, flexible product handling

(CHICAGO: March 24, 2015)—Intelligrated® (www.intelligrated.com), 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 companys 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 companys 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."

Visit Intelligrated at ProMat booth #2903 for demonstrations of the latest software and automation solutions that deliver whats next for omnichannel fulfillment.

For sales and marketing information, contact Tracy Niehaus, marketing manager, Intelligrated, by phone at 513.881.5239 or by email at tracy.niehaus@intelligrated.com.

For media information, contact Dan Gauss, public relations, Koroberi, at 919.945.0527 or by email at dan@koroberi.com.

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About Intelligrated

Intelligrated (www.intelligrated.com) is a leading North American-based, single-source provider of intelligent automated material handling solutions that drive distribution and fulfillment productivity for retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers around the world. Through a broad portfolio of automation equipment, software, service and support, Intelligrated solutions optimize processes, increase efficiency and give businesses a competitive edge.

Intelligrated designs, manufactures, integrates and installs complete material handling automation solutions including conveyor systems, sortation systems, palletizers, robotics, automated storage and retrieval systems, and order picking technologies - all managed by advanced machine controls and software. Solutions include industry-leading Intelligrated-manufactured Alvey® and IntelliSort® brand equipment, and warehouse management (WMS), warehouse control (WCS) and labor management software.

Every project is backed by Intelligrateds 24X7 multilingual technical support and access to lifecycle service through a network of national, regional and local service centers. From concept to integration to lifecycle support, Intelligrated automation delivers distribution and fulfillment success. For more updates, follow us on Twitter @Intelligrated.

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