Material Handling Solutions

The Material Handling Market Is Evolving, Fast With the continuing shift to eCommerce and globalization, the demand for logistics, distribution, and fulfillment has never been greater. Manufacturers of material handling equipment must find innovative ways to move goods more reliably, accurately, and faster. Banner Engineering partners with companies to meet these challenges. As a leading automation manufacturer for material handling companies, we offer market and customer-specific products that increase productivity, enhance safety, and drive efficiency. Transition to a Smart, Connected Distribution...

Loading Docks Dock Status/Availability Truck Detection Trailer Illumination Dock Door Position • S ealed housings resist outdoor elements like rain and snow • M ultiple output types simplify integration with systems • D urable construction improves reliability in harsh environments • W ireless technology makes installation fast and easy • P owerful sensing technology withstands dust buildup and improves reliablility • Products: K70 Wireless, Direct Select • E asy-to-see LED indication provides daylight visiblity • R obust, long-range radar technology senses in tough outdoor conditions • B right,...

Conveyors Control and Indication Leading Edge Detection Machine Status Indication Predictive Maintenance • B right LED indication notifies workers of machine status • V arious technologies to detect everything from boxes to pallets • P rogrammable models allow for more unique custom animations • Reduce unplanned downtime by scheduling maintenance • Industry-standard M12 connector makes installation easy • Products: K30, K50, S22, SSA-Series E-stop • D urable capacitive touch buttons withstand harsh conditions • M ultiple sensor designs to fit any conveyor Reliably detect leading edges with the...

Work Stations Andon Lights Overhead Lighting • Complete plug-and-play solution simplifies installation • V ariety of lengths, colors, brackets, and power input options adapt to any workstation • Available with built-in sensors to reduce mispicks • Bright LED lights notify managers from long distances away • Products: TL70 Andon Light • Reliable LED lighting improves operator visibility • Easy-to-see lights improve operator speed and accuracy • Products: PTL110, K30, K50 Barcode Reading • R eliable detection of 1D and 2D barcodes improves productivity • Variety of models provide flexibility based...

Robots and AGVs Measurement Sensors Machine Status Indication Personnel Detection • D urable housings withstand tough environments • N umerous form factors simplify machine design and installation • V arious length, resolution, and mounting options simplify installation • Impact-resistant housings withstand harsh conditions • S tandard encoder inputs integrate speed into detection algorithm • V arious range, output, and accuracy options fit any application • B right LED lights improve machine-to-human communication • R obust light curtains withstand impacts • P rogrammable LED lights provide...

Storage and Retrieval Package Dimensioning Machine Status Indication Crane Position Sensing • Various models adapt to any mounting requirements • N umerous form factors simplify machine design and installation • B asic photoelectric sensors detect when pallets are in position • F ast and accurate sensors measure goods moving down a conveyor • Products: EZ-ARRAY, MINI-ARRAY, Q5X, VE Smart Camera • B right LED lights improve machine-to-human communication • L ong-range sensors provide accurate feedback on machine position Personnel Detection • Robust safety light curtains withstand impacts • V...

Sortation Package Detection Product Position on Belt Sorter Sorter Divert Sensing Bin Level Measurement and Indication • V arious sensor technologies and form factors adapt to any machine design • M ultiple signal types ranging from discrete, analog to x/y coordinates adapt to any machine design • S everal sensor options provide flexibility to detect any type of package • Easy-to-see LED lights notify workers when bins are full • Products: EZ-ARRAY, MINI-ARRAY, Q4X, Q5X • P recision sensors accurately measure goods for proper routing • E asy-to-use sensors determine if goods are located properly...

Banner Engineering manufactures industrial automation products that include sensors, LED lights and indicators, machine safety components, and industrial wireless devices. These products help produce the cars we drive, the food we eat, the medicine we take, and many of the things we touch every day. Headquartered in Minneapolis since 1966, Banner is an industry leader with more than 10,000 active products, operations on six continents, and over 5,500 employees, factory and field representatives, and application engineers. Every 3.5 seconds a Banner product is installed somewhere in the world....