Sortation Systems by GBI

GBI Milestones • Timeline

1967 - GBI was founded by two engineers, Lloyd Gordon and Robert Bledsoe.

1980 - Founders are replaced by the team of Steve Gordon as President, and Maurice Rochman as Vice President

1994 - A majority interest of GBI is purchased by it's employees, and a new era begins with Maurice Rochman as President, Mark Wolkenfeld as Vice President

1995 - GBI becomes the largest producer of photographic pricing terminals in the world

1996 - GBI installs the first Tilt Tray Sorter with manifesting

1997 - Windows-based Sortation System and Vision System Sorter introduced

1998 - First Medium Capacity Tray Mechanism (up to 25 lbs.) is installed

1999 - First CD Sorter with automatic induction and stacking chutes is installed

1999 - GBI installs new smart module Pick/Put-To-Light System

2000 - GBI relocates to a new 52,000 sq. ft. facility

2001 - GBI introduced new economical Synchro-Loader for automatic induction for Carrier Sorter.

2002 - GBI develops unique label Print & Apply "on-the-fly" for handling a greater range of product forms and sizes.

2003 - GBI introduces the Sorter-Lite a Carrier-Style—Automated Distribution System

2004 - GBI introduces auto-induction with vision for Optical & Pharmaceutical applications

2005 - GBI's new Split-Tray Carrier makes their Tilt Tray Sorter even faster & more affordable by doubling the sort rate

2008 - GBI announces new line of Cross-Belt Sorters, featuring some of the latest technological developments for extending the life of the equipment and reducing maintenance requirements.

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GBI Data & Sorting Systems • 1143 West Newport Center Drive • Deerfield Beach, FL 33442 USA
954-596-5000 Ext. 231 • Fax 954-596-5015 • E-mail contact: info@gbisorters.com