Powered Conveyors


DR Storage Systems is a supplier of Powered Conveyors.

Powered conveyors, also known as motorized conveyors, use motors and power sources to move products along a designated path. These conveyors offer several benefits for efficiently transporting goods within various industries and applications:

  • High Throughput: Powered conveyors can handle a large volume of products at a consistent pace, making them well-suited for facilities with high production rates and distribution centers with significant order fulfillment demands.
  • Automation and Efficiency: Automation provided by powered conveyors reduces the need for manual handling and labor-intensive tasks, leading to increased efficiency, reduced labor costs, and improved overall productivity.
  • Precise Control: Motorized conveyors allow for precise control over the speed, direction, and flow of products. This control ensures accurate positioning and alignment of items along the conveyor path.
  • Flexibility in Movement: Powered conveyors can be designed to accommodate curves, inclines, declines, merges, and diverters. This flexibility in movement allows for optimized layouts and customized material flow paths.
  • Continuous Operation: Unlike gravity conveyors that rely on the force of gravity, powered conveyors can operate continuously, providing a consistent flow of products without the need for manual interventions.
  • Long Distances and Heights: Motorized conveyors can transport products over longer distances and navigate steeper inclines or declines than gravity conveyors, expanding their application possibilities.
  • Heavy Load Capacity: Powered conveyors are capable of handling heavier loads, making them suitable for transporting bulkier or weighty items that may not be feasible with gravity conveyors.
  • Enhanced Product Protection: The controlled movement provided by powered conveyors can help prevent product damage or breakage, especially for fragile or sensitive items.
  • Integration with Other Systems: Powered conveyors can be integrated with other automated systems, such as sorting, packaging, and labeling systems, creating a seamless and streamlined material handling process.
  • Accurate Sorting and Diverting: Powered conveyors with automated sorting mechanisms can accurately divert products to designated destinations based on predetermined criteria, improving order accuracy and fulfillment efficiency.
  • Remote Monitoring and Control: Many powered conveyor systems can be equipped with remote monitoring and control features, allowing for real-time tracking, adjustments, and troubleshooting.
  • Customization and Modularity: Powered conveyor systems are highly customizable and modular, enabling businesses to tailor the system to their specific needs and expand or reconfigure it as requirements change.
  • Reduced Manual Handling Risks: With the automation provided by powered conveyors, the need for manual lifting, pushing, and pulling is minimized, reducing the risk of workplace injuries and improving ergonomics.
  • Time Savings: The automation and continuous operation of powered conveyors save time in material handling processes, leading to faster order fulfillment and reduced lead times.

Powered conveyors offer a range of advantages that contribute to streamlined operations, increased throughput, and improved overall efficiency in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and other industries that require efficient material handling.

Our project managers provide seamless integration between each manufacturer involved and the owner, while our certified installation & repair technicians bring over 25 years of experience.

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