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Combined sorter technologies for resilient parcel operations

Growing parcel volumes and increasingly diverse shipment profiles require flexible and scalable sorting solutions. By combining AutoPocket® and the Push Tray Sorter, DFT offers a coordinated sorting concept that covers a wide range of parcel and postal logistics requirements.

The AutoPocket® enables efficient and gentle handling of small parcels up to 3 kg in high-throughput environments. Complementing this, the horizontal Push Tray Sorter provides a modular solution for items with varying dimensions, weights and characteristics.

Together, these technologies create a flexible foundation for stable material flows and adaptable operations. Combining proven material handling expertise, modular engineering and digital planning tools, DFT helps parcel and postal operators optimize sorting performance today while preparing for future growth.

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CEP sorting with the AutoPocket® at Viaposte

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Growing challenges for parcel logistics: Mastering the volume of Temu, Shein & Co

Temu has made a lasting impression in all the markets it entered in 2023. According to various analyses, more than ten percent of all US households have already ordered from Temu and adaptation in Europe is also progressing rapidly. It is estimated that up to 200,000 Temu parcels now reach German households every day. With the AutoPocket® system and special destinations, DFT is focusing on coping with the flood of parcels in CEP logistics.

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Combining sorter technologies for more resilient parcel flows

Parcel and postal operators face growing volumes and increasingly diverse shipment profiles. By combining AutoPocket and the Push Tray Sorter, DFT creates scalable automation concepts for different parcel sizes, weights and throughput requirements.

AutoPocket ensures efficient, gentle handling of small parcels up to 3 kg, while the Push Tray Sorter adds flexibility for customer-specific layouts and varying item characteristics. Together, both technologies help stabilize parcel flows, reduce manual intervention and prepare sorting infrastructure for future growth.

The Push Tray Sorter from DFT - sorting solution for mail & parcel logistics

In mail and parcel logistics, every second counts – especially when sorting items with different formats, weights and packaging. The Push Tray Sorter Horizontal is tailored precisely to these requirements: it enables high-precision, quiet and gentle sorting with a high throughput rate. The system remains reliable and flexible even with tight time windows and highly fluctuating consignment volumes.

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The Cross Belt Sorter from DFT - precise sorting for courier, express and parcel services

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In the CEP sector, speed, reliability and sorting accuracy are key to ensuring that shipments reach their destination on time and efficiently. Growing parcel volumes, increasingly short delivery windows and a wide variety of shipment formats pose daily challenges for distribution centers, hubs and depots.

With DFT’s Cross Belt Sorter, these processes can be handled efficiently, reliably and flexibly. The system sorts a wide range of shipments, from small polybags and flat mailing bags to cartons and heavy parcels, with high speed, accuracy and product friendly handling. The crosswise belts ensure precise discharge to the designated destination, supporting stable processes in outbound logistics, parcel distribution, and route or tour sorting.

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More Industries:

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Online retail

Online trading demands speed, flexibility and absolute precision. DFT meets these requirements with innovative systems such as AutoPocket® and EcoPocket®. Whether small orders or large shipping quantities – our solutions make fulfillment a smooth experience.

online retail
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Circular economy

DFT shows how return logistics can be rethought in reCommerce. With flexible systems such as GarmentFlow, used items can be efficiently returned to the goods cycle in a way that conserves resources – fully in line with the circular economy.

recommerce
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Apparel industry

It’s not just the look that counts – logistics must also keep up. DFT provides intralogistics solutions for fashion companies of all sizes. With a mix of innovative technology and in-depth experience, DFT ensures that fashion items reach their destination reliably.

Apparel industry
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Pharma trade

With AutoPocket®, DFT is setting new standards in the efficient distribution of pharmaceuticals. Whether in wholesale, mail-order pharmacies or in the click & collect sector – the solutions impress with their adaptability to existing warehouse environments.

Pharmaceutical Wholesale
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