What is an automatic sorting system? |Explain the advantages and disadvantages of systematic sorting work!

At present, automatic sorting systems used in the logistics field include DAS (Digital Assort System), GAS (Gate Assort System), Sorter, etc.

What is an automatic sorting system?

It uses the system to automate the sorting of goods collected in the warehouse according to certain rules. In order to solve the current logistics problems, various tasks are automated by introducing this system.

Advantages of automatic sorting system

(1) Reduce errors

Under the management of the system, when a worker makes a mistake in sorting, he will hear a warning sound or see an indicator light, which helps to reduce errors.

(2) Reduce labor costs

By introducing the system, the number of personnel required on-site can be reduced.

Disadvantages of automatic sorting system

(1) High installation cost

Depending on the system, the installation cost of the machine may be very high, so the introduction cost may be very high.

(2） Need to ensure the installation site

Since it may be necessary to ensure space for installing the system, it may not be suitable for small places.