Transportation
Explore state-of-the art options that let you move customers’ carts and your store’s inventory in ways that enhance the shopping experience and optimize back-of-house space.
Muti-level retail spaces provide a unique shopping experience — don't settle for ordinary vertical transportation solutions! Change the landscape of vertical shopping cart transportation with Cartveyor — the on-demand shopping cart conveyor. Unlike traditional vertical transportation solutions, Cartveyor incorporates into your existing space and creates an aesthetically pleasing environment for your customers.
The Cartveyor
Used in conjunction with passenger escalators, Cartveyor incorporates into your retail environment without expanding your footprint.
Provides safe, efficient, reliable vertical cart transportation between all levels of your multi-level facility:
Moves more carts per hour than an elevator, while providing an uninterrupted customer experience in an open and aesthetically pleasing environment.
Touch Screen Display shows how to interact with the machine.
Make the Most of All Your Space
Running out of space in your backroom, warehouse, or distribution center? A PFlow vertical reciprocating conveyor (VRC) allows you to access previously unused or under-utilized space, letting your facility footprint to grow up and not out.
Why Install a PFlow VRC?
They facilitate mass cart return from the parking level back to the store.
Custom Built to Meet YOUR Needs
No one-size-fits-all products here! We’ll help you determine your needs and design a Cartveyor or VRC that accommodates the requirements of your specific retail environment. We also offer:
Small, large, or in-between…Cartveyor Cart Conveyors and PFlow VRCs can optimize your end-to-end business operations.
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Clear Acrylic Safety Barrier prevents customer interaction with their moving cart.
Locking Safety Gates restrict unauthorized access to the Cartveyor.
Cart Blocker prevents unauthorized carts from traveling the incline.
Photoelectric Sensor identifies unwanted objects and stops machine if something is in the way.
Chain Jam Detection System rapidly detects jammed or nested carts, stopping the Cartveyor before damage occurs.
Control Package archives running hours and fault occurrences.
Heavy-Duty, Continuous Loop Chain Drive withstands rigors of high-volume cart traffic.
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) provides computer-based control over all electrical functions.
They provide access to previously unused vertical space, allowing you to make the most of your facility’s square footage.
Their enclosed carriage structure keeps material loads from falling as they are lifted and lowered, keeping workers and equipment safe.
They significantly reduce the risk of injuries due to slips, falls, and other accidents versus using stairs or forklifts.
They free employees to concentrate on customer-facing tasks.
They are more cost-effective to install, operate, and maintain than freight elevators.
They have less stringent code requirements than freight elevators because they do not move people.
They are designed for your specific material handling application, have nearly unlimited placement options, and provide flexibility in load/unload patterns based on available space at each level.
They can lift loads of virtually any size, shape, or weight, can reach unlimited floor levels, and can withstand the rigors of continuous use.
Modernizing Multi-Level Retail
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Installation Supervision and Start-Up Services
Maintenance and Operator Training
Safety and Code Compliance Inspection Services
Check out our animated video to see Cartveyor in action
We're here to help every step of the way!
Director of Cartveyor and Strategic Accounts
847-445-1274 | markb@pflow.com
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Engineered by PFlow Industries
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As Awe-Inspiring as Your Space!
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VRC's are designed to:
Safely & efficiently move material-only loads of any size, shape, and weight between floor levels and to and from balconies, mezzanines, or pick modules.
Optimize your specific material handling application and be installed anywhere — indoors, outdoors, though floors, in existing elevator shaftways, next to balconies or mezzanines — anywhere you need to lift or lower materials.
VRCs have less stringent requirements for weight per sq. ft. than freight elevators.
