Parcel Sorting Systems for Warehouses and Logistics Hubs
Explore straight-line crossbelt, wheel and Z-type carrier sorters. We help you select a system around your parcel mix, peak-hour volume, available space and sorting destinations.

Straight-line crossbelt sorter

A straight-line sorting system for mixed bags and cartons. Parcels are routed to collection points by destination, courier or SKU, with the configuration matched to your workflow and available space.
- Layout
- Straight-line arrangement with side collection points.
- Sorting rules
- Destination, courier or SKU.
- DWS integration
- Discuss an upstream dynamic DWS configuration.
Wheel sorter

Route parcels to the right dispatch lane.
Swivel-wheel modules guide parcels into designated lanes based on barcode data and your sorting rules. Configure the system around your courier allocation, destination groups and warehouse workflow.
- Layout that fits your operation
- Arrange infeed conveyors, discharge lanes and collection areas around your available space and dispatch process.
- A clear route for exceptions
- Include a separate lane for unreadable barcodes and parcels that need manual review.
- Optional DWS integration
- Add upstream weighing and dimensioning when your workflow requires parcel weight and size data.
Z-type carrier sorter

A compact, modular carrier sorting system for e-commerce warehouses and logistics hubs. It combines barcode scanning and parcel routing, with optional weighing and dimensioning configured for the project.
- Layout
- Compact, modular carrier system.
- Chutes
- Quantity configured for the project.
- DWS integration
- Optional weighing and dimensioning.
Compare sorting systems
Compare the main configuration choices, then share your parcel and site requirements for a tailored recommendation.
| Feature | Straight-line crossbelt sorter | Wheel sorter | Z-type carrier sorter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorting speed | 7,500 PPH | 3,500 PPH | 1,000 PPH |
| Sorting accuracy | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% |
| System layout | Straight-line arrangement | Site-specific discharge layout | Compact modular carrier system |
| Sorting configuration | Destination, courier or SKU | Courier or destination routing | Project-specific chute allocation |
| Collection points | Side chutes or bins | Discharge lanes and exception lane | Chute count set per project |
| Weighing and dimensioning | Discuss dynamic DWS integration | Optional project configuration | Optional project configuration |
| Applications | E-commerce and warehouse outbound sorting | E-commerce, courier hubs, 3PL and retail distribution | E-commerce warehouses and logistics hubs |
Which sorting system fits?
The system follows the parcel mix, the peak hour and the building.
Send these details and NetRay will come back with a configuration, or say a sorter is not the right next step yet:
- Daily parcel volume and peak-hour throughput
- Parcel size, weight and packaging type — polybags, cartons, envelopes
- How many sorting destinations
- Floor space available
- The WMS, ERP or courier system the line has to connect to
- How sorting is handled today, and where it slows down
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