Guide : The different overhead conveyors

It is frequently used in the fashion sector. Its main advantage lies in its system of transport on hangers, which treats items individually and allows them to be accumulated without pressure. Different types of clip are available, depending on the thickness of the items to be processed and the need for accumulation.

The trolley conveyor is a transport system made up of individual or linked mobile transport devices that travel along the suspended rail.

Trolleys can vary in size, shape and capacity depending on their specific use, and are usually fitted with bars (to hold hangers, for example), hooks, trays or other devices to support loads. These conveyors can be fed manually, but can also be motorised.

Trolley conveyors are often used in industries such as automotive, food processing, manufacturing and others where efficient transport of materials or products is required.

Also known as a pocket sorter, this is an automated system that collects, transports, sorts and sequences bulk items, placed in pockets suspended on hangers. The items then arrive at the workstations in a precise order to be packaged. It is popular in the e-commerce sector.