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Sort to Four Different Mail Sacks in a Single Compact Chute
NPI’s new HDS Chute is an innovative high density parcel sorting solution designed to sort poly bags, boxes, flats, and irregularly shaped packages with ease. Engineered with your valuable floor space in mind, the HDS Chute utilizes four different sack destinations within a single compact chute. With the ability to sort to 400 different destinations within 200 linear feet, the HDS Chute is an unmatched high-density parcel sorting solution with a throughput of 24,000 parcels per hour when used with a dual feed, dual-sided NPI Xstream.
The chute makes it easy to swap out sacks of parcels using a versatile roll-out cart with an ergonomically designed handle, allowing operators to quickly take full sacks of parcels to their next destination with minimal effort.
The HDS Chute is an accurate and labor reducing solution that integrates with NPI’s Xstream Sliding Shoe Sorter and third party parcel sorting systems. Enhance efficiency, save time, and reduce labor requirements with NPI’s HDS Chute.
This innovative sorting chute is engineered to fit the needs of businesses in various industries including Consolidators, eCommerce, Omnichannel, Pharmaceutical, and 3PL companies.
Integrate the HDS Parcel Sorting Chute with the Xstream or Third Party Systems
Four Destinations in a Single Chute | Sort to 400 Destinations within 200 Linear Feet
Sorts Boxes, Poly Bags, Flats, and Irregularly Shaped Parcels With Precise Accuracy
Sort to 400 Destinations within 200 Linear Feet
An unmatched innovation of sorting parcels in a high density and compact system
Four Destinations in a Single Chute
Select four different destinations in a single chute for your sort plan
Reduce Labor Requirements
Superior to robotic sortation solutions
Sorts Plastic, Poly Bags, Boxes, Flats, and Most Irregular Packages
To handle a wide variety of product types
Integrates with NPI & Third Party Systems
To extend the current capabilities of your operation
Increased Accuracy
Utilize sacks instead of gaylords or carts for increased destination accuracy
Ergonomic Roll-Out Sack Cart
Easily and quickly remove and insert sacks with a versatile roll-out cart
Easily Swap out the Highest Density Sack Without Moving the Cart
Allows operators to swap out the sack closest to them without pulling out the sack cart
Sorts a Wide Variety of Product Sizes, Shapes, and Weights
To meet your sorting needs
Divert Confirmation Sensors
View divert confirmation statistics within NPI's WCS software
On Screen Alerts
Easily view on-screen alerts informing you when a sack is full or present on computer monitors and TV screens
Physical Package Characteristics
| LENGTH | Min 4” (102mm)/Max 14” (356mm) |
| WIDTH | Min 4” (102mm)/Max 14” (356mm) |
| HEIGHT | Min 0.197” (5mm)/Max 14” (356mm) |
| MAX DIAGONAL | Max 14.5" (368mm) |
| WEIGHT | Min 0.8 oz (23g)/ Max 40 lbs (18.14 kg) |
Power Requirements
| VOLTAGE | 24VDC |
Clean, filtered & dried compressed air 100 PSI - SCFM based on system configuration
- Consolidators
- Omnichannel
- Pharmaceuticals
- Couriers
- Warehouse Distribution
- First Mile / Last Mile
- E-Commerce
- 3rd Party Logistics
- Parcel & Post
Sortable Package Types
| Boxes | Poly Bags | Flats |
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The HDS Chute is a patent-pending product
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