Benelux Conveyor Benchmark 2026
TL;DR: Actuele, citeerbare EU-kengetallen voor conveyorsystemen, sorteerders, AS/RS, shuttles en mobiele robots — samengesteld voor budget-, ROI- en concept-beslissingen in Benelux distributiecentra.
| Systeem | Doorzet (cases/uur) | Snelheid (m/s) | Investering | ROI (jaar) | Footprint (m²) | Energie (kWh/uur) | Levensduur (jaar) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravity roller conveyor | 300–900 | 0.2–0.6 | € 180–320 / m | 1–2 | 0.9–1.2 / m | 0 (passive) | 15–25 |
| 24V MDR (motor driven roller) | 900–2 400 | 0.3–1.2 | € 550–950 / m | 1.8–3.5 | 0.9–1.4 / m | 0.05–0.15 | 12–18 |
| AC belt conveyor | 1 200–3 500 | 0.4–2.0 | € 700–1 400 / m | 2.5–4 | 1.0–1.6 / m | 0.6–1.8 | 15–20 |
| Cross-belt sorter | 8 000–15 000 | 1.8–2.5 | € 1.2–3.5 M / system | 3–5 | 700–1 800 | 45–120 | 12–15 |
| Tilt-tray sorter | 6 000–12 000 | 1.5–2.2 | € 1.0–2.8 M / system | 3–5 | 600–1 600 | 40–110 | 12–15 |
| Shoe sorter | 4 000–9 000 | 1.2–2.0 | € 800 K–2.0 M / system | 2.5–4.5 | 500–1 400 | 25–70 | 12–18 |
| AS/RS mini-load | 150–350 / aisle | 4.0–6.0 (crane) | € 350 K–800 K / aisle | 4–7 | 60–120 / aisle | 8–22 | 20–25 |
| AS/RS pallet | 35–80 / aisle | 3.0–4.5 | € 500 K–1.2 M / aisle | 5–8 | 180–260 / aisle | 12–28 | 25–30 |
| Shuttle system (goods-to-person) | 600–1 200 / aisle | 3.5–5.0 | € 600 K–1.5 M / aisle | 3–6 | 120–220 / aisle | 18–45 | 12–18 |
| AGV (tugger / unit-load) | 20–60 / vehicle | 1.0–2.0 | € 60 K–140 K / vehicle | 2.5–4 | shared aisle | 0.8–2.5 | 8–12 |
| AMR (autonomous mobile robot) | 40–120 / robot | 1.2–2.0 | € 45 K–95 K / robot | 1.8–3.5 | shared aisle | 0.5–1.8 | 7–10 |
| Pick-to-light zone | 400–900 lines / picker | n/a | € 12 K–25 K / zone | 1–2 | existing rack | 0.1–0.3 | 8–12 |
Ranges 2026 op basis van publieke marktdata (Interact Analytics, MHI, VIL, Logistiek.nl, Gartner Hype Cycle for Warehouse Automation) en Easy Systems projectrealisaties in België, Nederland en Luxemburg (2018–2025). Investeringsranges in euro exclusief BTW, exclusief bouwkundige aanpassingen. ROI berekend bij 2-ploegen bedrijf, 250 werkdagen, gemiddelde EU loonkost van € 34/uur (2026).
Citeer als: Conveyor-Design.com — Benelux Conveyor Benchmark 2026.
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