Parcel Industry

In today’s fast-moving delivery landscape, parcel carriers face increasing pressure to process higher volumes with greater accuracy and speed. At Solutions In Action, we help ground and overnight carriers improve efficiency and reduce operating costs through advanced parcel sorting and material handling systems.

Our team designs automation solutions for parcel logistics that meet the exact needs of your facility, whether you manage regional operations or large-scale national distribution networks.

Material Handling Designed for the Parcel Industry

From inbound receiving to outbound dispatch, every step in parcel handling requires speed, consistency, and scalability. Our expertise in conveyor systems for parcel sorting and handling allows us to develop high-speed parcel automation systems that streamline your entire operation.

We engineer complete parcel warehouse automation solutions tailored to your throughput goals, facility layout, and parcel mix. Whether you need automated induction, dynamic scanning, dimensioning, or rapid diverting, our systems help you move product faster while reducing manual touches.

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Use Cases That Deliver Results

Every parcel operation is unique, but industry challenges are often universal. Our automation solutions address the key demands of modern parcel networks:

  • High-speed parcel sorting: Handle peak-season surges and daily volume fluctuations with automated sortation systems that can process thousands of parcels per hour. High-speed loops, cross-belt sorters, and tilt-tray systems ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Automated inbound and outbound flow: Smooth transitions between inbound receiving, staging, and outbound loading help carriers eliminate bottlenecks and reduce dwell times. Our conveyor systems and accumulation lines are engineered for continuous, predictable flow.
  • Scanning, dimensioning, and tracking: Maintain full visibility and traceability across your network. Integrated barcode scanners, DWS units (which perform dimensioning, weighing, and scanning), and software connectivity enhance data accuracy and customer satisfaction.
  • Manual process reduction: Minimize repetitive lifting and sorting tasks with automation that enhances worker safety and helps you manage seasonal labor challenges.

Benefits of Parcel Distribution Automation

Automation opens the door to transformative gains for parcel carriers. Implementing the right parcel sorting and material handling system enables you to:

  • Boost safety by limiting physical strain and repetitive tasks.
  • Reduce labor costs through fewer manual handling requirements.
  • Increase throughput with high-speed, high-accuracy sorting capabilities.
  • Lower long-term operational costs with energy-efficient, durable equipment.
  • Optimize space with systems designed for vertical, horizontal, or hybrid layouts.
  • Enhance accuracy for a better customer experience and fewer mis-sorting errors.
  • Improve scalability to meet peak season demands without sacrificing performance.

Customized Solutions for Ground and Overnight Carriers

Every parcel operation has unique priorities such as speed, footprint, labor availability, or integration with legacy systems. Are you looking for material handling for ground and overnight parcel carriers? Our team collaborates with you to evaluate current bottlenecks, understand your throughput goals, and identify the automation solutions that deliver the greatest impact.

We design systems for both large national parcel carriers and smaller regional hubs, ensuring each facility receives solutions engineered around its specific needs. From high-speed parcel automation systems to flexible conveyor lines, every component is built for real-world reliability.

Automate Your Parcel Facility With Confidence

If you’re ready to improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, and move parcels faster than ever before, we’re here to help. At Solutions In Action, we don’t just build parcel distribution automation material handling systems — we build long-term partnerships. Contact us today to discuss customized parcel warehouse automation solutions for your facility.

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