Sorting System in new annex to Railway Express Terminal at Los Angeles handles 3000 pieces per hr; outbound items placed on belt from trucks are directed to roller sections from which they are loaded into depot trucks; tractor then hauls train of trucks to railroad cars on nearby tracks; layout cuts travel distance 83%.
Conveyorized layout cuts terminal operating costs
Modern Matls Handling
Modern Materials Handling ; 10 , n 10
1955
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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