Automate Your Sorting for Shipping & Fulfillment

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Overview

Easily sort parcels to large Gaylords and pallet-sized containers with Eii’s LightSort® Gaylord Rack. This advanced solution leverages LightSort® Light-Directed Technology to illuminate the correct destination for each scanned package, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Configurable in U or L shapes, it reduces walking time and integrates seamlessly with existing workflows. Large containers can be moved with forklifts or pallet jacks to expedite bulk sorting. Pair ring scanners and assign operator slots via the touchscreen interface for quick setup. The system supports linking multiple racks for scalable sorting and includes Print-On-Demand for location tags, enhancing operational speed and flexibility.

Features

Increased Throughput and Reduced Errors

Eliminate manual sorting with light-directed technology that ensures accuracy and speeds up processing for faster more efficient operations. 

Scalable and Reconfigurable

Easily connect multiple racks to expand sorting capacity and adapt to various container types, including pallets, with a flexible design that supports different configurations. 

Easy to use Controls

Scan barcodes from any angle for operator freedom and manage settings, view data, and generate reports with the intuitive touchscreen interface. 

Media

Throughput (pph) -
500-700
Piece Height -
Must fit in Gaylord or Hamper
Piece Length -
Must fit in Gaylord or Hamper
Scanner: -
Zebra RS-5100 ring scanner
Barcode Type -
1D and 2D
OCR -
No

Piece Type

Boxes
Polybags
Padded Mailers
Bubble Mailers
Flats
Letters
Tubes
Triangle Boxes

Container Options

Gaylord
Collapsible Bin

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