en DEC/2008 ® MEX (55) 53 63 23 31 MTY (81) 83 54 10 18 DIST. AUTORIZADO QRO (442) 1 95 72 60 [email protected] Manufacturing Units Sales Units of the Interroll Automation Business Unit of the Interroll Automation Europe Asia North and South America Business Unit Germany Singapore USA Interroll Automation GmbH Interroll (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Interroll Automation, LLC Tel. +49 7261 938-0 Tel. +65 6266 6322 Tel. +1 812 284-1000 Headquarters and Centre of Excellence Fax +49 7261 938 124 Fax +65 6266 6849 Fax +1 812 284-1001 for Conveyor Modules and Subsystems [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Manufacturing and Sales Europe/Middle East France China Interroll SAS Interroll (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. Germany Tel. +33 6 82 56 65 16 Tel. +86 512 6256 0383 Interroll Automation GmbH Fax +33 2 98 24 41 02 Fax +86 512 6256 0385 Untere Au 4 [email protected] [email protected] D-74889 Sinsheim Tel. +49 7261 938-0 United Kingdom Japan Fax +49 7261 938 124 Interroll Ltd. Interroll Japan Co. Ltd. [email protected] Tel. +44 1536 748520 Tel. +81 42-764-2677 Fax +44 1536 748585 Fax +81 42-764-2678 [email protected] [email protected] Poland Korea Manufacturing and Sales Interroll Polska Sp. z o.o. Interroll (Korea) Co. Ltd. North and South America Tel. +48 22 741 741 0 Tel. +82 2 2231 19 00 Fax +48 22 741 741 1 Fax +82 2 2254 36 83 USA [email protected] [email protected] Interroll Automation, LLC 4650 New Middle Road Spain Bridgeport Business Center Interroll España S.A. USA-Jeffersonville, IN 47130 Tel. +34 90 21 00 8 61 Tel. +1 812 284-1000 Fax +34 93 586 48 95 Fax +1 812 284-1001 [email protected] [email protected] Czech Republic Interroll CZ s.r.o. Tel. +42 519 330 210 Fax +42 519 330 211 Manufacturing Asia [email protected] China Interroll (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. Unit 10B, Modern Xian Dai Industrial Square Africa ® No. 333 Xing Pu Road Suzhou Industrial Park South Africa DIST. AUTORIZADO Jiangsu Province Interroll S.A. (Pty. Ltd.) People’s Republic of China Tel. +27 11 281 9900 MEX (55) 53 63 23 31 Postal Code: 215126 Fax +27 11 252 9083 QRO (442) 1 95 72 60 Tel. +86 512 6256 0383 [email protected] Fax +86 512 6256 0385 MTY (81) 83 54 10 18 [email protected] Middle East [email protected] Israel Comtrans-Tech Ltd. INTERROLL Tel. +972 5 44272747 Fax +972 3 7440864 [email protected] TE RR O N I L . L . C W O W M INTELLIVEYOR W INTERROLL INTELLIGENT – FLEXIBLE – ZERO PRESSURE: CORPORATE ART ț THE MODULE KIT FOR YOUR INTRALOGISTICS. For further addresses of the Interroll group please view www.interroll.com en DEC/2008. 5000/OY/BU Untitled-3 Sarah Pontius TABLE OF Interroll Corporate Art . Inside Front Cover INTERROLL CONTENTS Interroll Automation – a business unit of the Interroll Group . 2-3 Markets move within the pulse of time. Globally connected with a focus on local markets . 4-5 CORPORATE Intelliveyor matches the rhythms of markets. A central organization meets a modular structure . 6-7 At first glance, industrial products and works of staff and capturing the imagination of the Z-Card and RollerDrive – the heart of the Intelliveyor . 8-9 of art would appear to have little, if anything, public. Art has a positive influence on the ART in common. However, when one considers work environment and the internal processes Communication within the Intelliveyor. Plug and Play . 10-11 that creativity, optimisation, finetuning and the governing these structures. Each moment Characteristics and overview of the Intelliveyor modules . 12-15 pursuit of perfection are qualities associated of interaction, even if controversial, generates with both disciplines and that each project dynamism, openness and creativity; it kindles Interroll – total flexibility . 16 is driven initially by an idea, a moment of a spark of innovation, rouses venturesome Addresses of the Interroll Automation Business Unit. Back Cover inspiration, a seed that requires nurturing, spirits and shows ways of breaking the then one will recognise that artist and shackles of convention and charting new entrepreneur often share the same traits. territory. The declared In combination, purpose of Interroll inspired, provocative Corporate Art is art and innovative, to channel this state-of-theart immense creative products provide a potential, to create company with those a dialogue that distinctive contours, embraces art and that unique cultural business as vehicles identity that no of communication balance sheet, no and to establish an income statement environment in can capture. which the spirit of thought is allowed It is precisely these to flourish. intangibles, however, that have the The mission: capacity to infuse to accompany, TE RR O N I L all aspects of life, advise and act. L . C W lingering in the minds O W M W Cadenazzo Franziska Goes INTERROLL CORPORATE ART ț ® MEX (55) 53 63 23 31 MTY (81) 83 54 10 18 DIST. AUTORIZADO QRO (442) 1 95 72 60 [email protected] 1 MARKETS MOVE WITHIN THE PULSE OF TIME. GLOBALLY CONNECTED WITH A FOCUS ON LOCAL MARKETS. If the conveyor logistics chain is to function The company founded in 1959 has approxi- smoothly, the process must be correct right mately 1,400 employees in a global network down to the last link. and is listed on the Swiss stock exchange SWX. Especially in a fast pace, global world, in which just-in-time deliveries and orders delivered in Within the Interroll Group, the business unit 24 hours are high on the agenda and a perfect Interroll Automation specialises in economic logistical process should always be consistently solutions in the field of intra-logistics. efficient especially in times of full order books, there must be no interruptions in the logistics It develops, produces and sells subsystems chain. and conveyor modules worldwide, such as crossbelt sorters, merges, belt curves, belt Interroll conveyor modules and subsystems conveyors and Intelliveyor roller conveyor mod- were developed for this requirement. ules for unit load handling with zero pressure They are in use wherever goods and materials accumulation. are conveyed and distributed: all around the world, in all industries and throughout the value Interroll Automation added chain. A business unit of the Interroll Group With selected products and solutions, www.interroll.com Interroll aspires to become the world leader for intra-logistics. ® MEX (55) 53 63 23 31 MTY (81) 83 54 10 18 2 DIST. AUTORIZADO QRO (442) 1 95 72 60 [email protected] 3 INTELLIVEYOR MATCHES THE RHYTHMS OF MARKETS. A CENTRAL ORGANIZATION MEETS A MODULAR STRUCTURE. Interroll Intelliveyor – • Simple connection to adjoining conveyor Connectable conveyor modules from Interroll supports customers around the the intelligent, well thought technology Interroll round off the range of the world as a strategic partner: out modular system Intelliveyor advantages, as track routing During the implementation phase: • System integrators As an intelligent conveyor with integrated can be extended at any time with other • Fast delivery accumulating conveyor technology, Interroll products. • System manufacturers the Interroll Intelliveyor simplifies unit-load • Quick and easy installation Roller conveyor modules, curves, divert- • OEMs handling. Its internal control, the Z-Card, • Ready for installation and use thanks ers, merge modules, transfers and trans • Consulting and planning offices converts a roller track into a single space positioning modules for material handling to pre-fabricated modules (“plug and • Operators of distribution centres conveyor which allocates each material play”) of light to heavy cardboard boxes, crates to be conveyed in its own zone along the and packages are available, depending • Users During operation: material flow. on the drive, for loads of up to 175 lbs • Approx. 50 % energy saving (depending (80 kg per zone). Unit loads can be buffered without con- on operating mode up to 70%) com - (see page 12-15) tact and transported further as required pared with conventional accumulating to achieve an overall continual material conveyors flow. With its well developed, economic • Extremely quiet operation (< 60 dBA concept, the ready to connect roller without conveyor belt) track modules offer a complete range of customer advantages. • Maximum safety thanks to 24 Volt low voltage During the planning phase: • High availability • Individual and flexible routing based • Low maintenance on a complete modular system from straights to 45° high performance • Extendable and adaptable to future diverters growth • Simple planning of conveyor lines from the modular system ® MEX (55) 53 63 23 31 MTY (81) 83 54 10 18 4 DIST. AUTORIZADO QRO (442) 1 95 72 60 [email protected] 5 Visualization of the functional principle of an Intelliveyor conveyor line exemplifying one single zone. Buildup of one zone: • 1 RollerDrive • 8 slave rolls • 1 photo cell INTERROLL INTELLIVEYOR – INTELLIGENT CONVEYING EXPLAINED IN AN UNCOMPLICATED WAY Intelliveyor – this name stands for a com- Up to four of these zones or alternatively To keep the system simple, the Z-Card low noise and significantly reduced wear plete conveyor system which enables unit a whole range of complex conveying has a program switch to select 32 differ- compared with conventional 480 Volt loads to be conveyed and accumulated functions are managed by one Z-Card. ent standard functions of the control systems. with zero pressure, i.e. without ever This includes, for example, a merge and card. touching each other. diverter element with a 45° and 90° angle. The programs stored cover all standard The fact that this is so easy to achieve lies The Intelliveyor system is designed as conveyor technology applications.