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Conveyor Systems

  • Improve Warehouse Flow
  • Increase Throughput And Speed
  • Reduce Manual Handling
  • Support Scalable Operations

Conveyor systems play a vital role in improving warehouse flow, speed and operational efficiency by moving goods reliably between key operational areas. When designed well, they do far more than transport items from A to B — they directly impact throughput, accuracy and overall performance.

At Oakway, we design conveyor systems around how your warehouse actually operates. By understanding your processes across storage, picking, packing and dispatch, we create solutions that improve throughput, reduce congestion and support consistent, reliable performance.

Our conveyor systems are designed to:

  • Improve flow between operational zones
  • Reduce congestion and unnecessary manual handling
  • Support people, processes and automation working together

The result is smoother movement of goods, reduced pressure on warehouse teams and a more efficient, scalable operation.

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How Conveyor Systems Work

Warehouse Conveyor Systems

A conveyor system uses a series of connected components to move goods automatically through the warehouse.

Core components typically include:

  • Conveyor belts, rollers or chains
  • Drive units and motors
  • Frames and supports
  • Control systems and sensors
  • Integration points with picking, packing or automation systems

Goods are transported at a controlled speed between work areas, ensuring consistent flow, reduced travel time and predictable movement throughout the operation.

Warehouse Conveyor Systems

Where Conveyor Systems Add Value

Conveyor systems are particularly effective in operations that require:

  • High volumes of goods movement
  • Consistent flow between operational zones
  • Reduced manual handling and travel time
  • Improved speed, accuracy and process reliability

Oakway works closely with customers to assess where conveyor systems will deliver real operational value, ensuring solutions support both current performance and future growth.

Designed as Part of a Wider Automation Strategy

Conveyor systems deliver the greatest benefit when designed as part of a joined-up warehouse automation strategy.

Oakway ensures conveyor systems integrate seamlessly with:

  • Storage and shelving systems
  • Warehouse automation and controls
  • Mezzanine floors
  • Packing and dispatch areas

This creates a cohesive warehouse environment where movement, storage and processing work together efficiently.

Are Conveyor Systems Right for Your Warehouse?

Conveyor systems can deliver significant efficiency gains when applied in the right environment.

If you’re looking to:

  • Improve warehouse flow
  • Reduce manual handling
  • Support higher throughput

Oakway can help assess whether a conveyor system is the right solution for your operation.

Speak to our team about conveyor systems designed around real warehouse demands.

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The trusted warehouse fit-out partner

Here are a selection of recent Project Delivery Case Studies, each demonstrates the depth of knowledge and experience we provide to businesses across the UK and Ireland in helping them bring about positive business change and growth.

Dependall – Pallet Racking

Castleford based storage and logistics business, Dependall Ltd, were looking for a partner to support the re-development of areas of their 700,000 sq. ft distribution hub to better suit their ever-expanding storage requirement.

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KPMF Ltd – Pallet Racking

Kay Premium Marking Films (KPMF) Ltd, located in Pen-y-Fan Industrial Estate, Newport, faced a significant challenge in expanding their storage capabilities while integrating new machinery.

KPMF Ltd – Pallet Racking - Find out more

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