Nintendo's high-speed sorter utilizes industrial control products from Rockwell Automation to increase speed and boost throughput by more than 85 percent

In order to keep pace with market demand and maintain its leadership position in the industry, Nintendo Co. sought to upgrade its conveyor and sorting system at its North Bend, Washington, facility. The old system had capacity limitations that prevented it from keeping pace with market demand. The system couldn't handle smaller unit sizes, nor could it keep pace with the increased volumes associated with increased sales. As ...