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Conveyor Systems

Need a custom conveyor system designed and installed? LaFayette Engineering is your one-stop shop. We provide comprehensive solutions for all your material handling needs, from design and consultation to installation and after-sales support.

Sortation

Lafayette Engineering: Your trusted partner for efficient material handling. We design and install conveyor systems and sorting solutions to streamline your operations and boost your productivity.

Automation

Lafayette Engineering offers a complete range of conveyor systems, sorting solutions, and automation services. We take pride in our integrity and commitment to exceeding customer expectations. Contact us today for a free consultation!

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Our primary business is the design and installation of controls for conveyor systems, including high-speed case sortation. LaFayette Engineering maintains the technical capabilities and range of expertise that you may have come to expect only from very large engineering firms, combined with the flexibility, adaptability and affordable personal service that only a small engineering firm can provide.

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Signs it’s time to upgrade your conveyor system 🚀

Efficient conveyors are the backbone of many production facilities. But when inefficiencies crop up, recognizing signs it’s time to upgrade your conveyor system becomes critical to prevent downtime, minimize costs,

2025 Warehouse Conveyor Systems Industry Trends: Lafayette Engineering’s Insights on the Future of Material Handling

The warehouse conveyor systems industry is experiencing unprecedented transformation in 2025, driven by rapid technological advancement, evolving consumer expectations, and fundamental shifts in global supply chain strategies. As businesses adapt

Conveyor System Operating Costs and Expenses.

How to Enhance Sortation Accuracy: Lafayette Engineering’s Guide to Precision in Warehouse Operations

In today’s competitive logistics landscape, the ability to enhance sortation accuracy has become a critical differentiator that directly impacts customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and bottom-line profitability. Modern consumers expect flawless

High-Speed Sortation Systems: The Ultimate Guide to Modern Warehouse Automation

Customers expect their packages within hours, not days, putting immense pressure on distribution centers and fulfillment facilities to process thousands of items with unprecedented speed and accuracy. This is where

The Complete Guide to Conveyor System Integration: Maximizing Efficiency in Modern Warehouses

In today’s fast-paced industrial environment, efficient material handling is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. At Lafayette Engineering, we’ve spent over three decades perfecting the art and science of conveyor system

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Projects above were completed in the past five years.

• HQ Locations • LEI Locations • Southern Locations • Century Locations

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California

In August 2017, LaFayette took its first steps in being a nationwide company. We had already developed a group of employees in the area, who created a team atmosphere, we just needed an office location. Since the day the west coast office opened its priority was to service the greater Los Angeles area and continues to do so to this day.

Complete Guide to Maintenance for Warehouse Conveyor Systems: Maximizing Performance and Minimizing Downtime

Effective maintenance for warehouse conveyor systems is the cornerstone of operational excellence in modern distribution and fulfillment facilities. As the backbone of automated material handling operations, conveyor systems require strategic

Conveyor Maintenance: The Smart Investment You’re Probably Ignoring (and It’s Costing You Big Time)

If you’re operating a warehouse, distribution center, or production facility, conveyor systems are the heartbeat of your business. But here’s the harsh truth — most companies treat conveyor maintenance like

E-commerce Fulfillment Systems: Transforming Online Retail With Lafayette Engineering

In today’s rapidly evolving digital marketplace, efficient E-commerce fulfillment systems have become the backbone of successful online retail operations. As consumer expectations for faster delivery times and flawless order accuracy

How Do Conveyor Retrofits Improve ROI? 7 Smart Ways to Maximize Value

If you’re wondering how do conveyor retrofits improve ROI, you’re not alone. Many facilities in warehousing, distribution, and manufacturing are looking for ways to stretch budgets while improving throughput. At

How to Reduce Warehouse Labor Costs: Lafayette Engineering’s Strategic Approach to Operational Excellence

In today’s competitive marketplace, warehouse operations face mounting pressure to reduce warehouse labor costs while maintaining service quality and operational efficiency. With labor representing up to 65% of total warehouse

Kentucky

LaFayette Engineering, Inc. (LEI) is an electrical controls company based in Danville, Kentucky. Our primary business is the design and installation of controls for conveyor systems, including high-speed case sortation.

New Jersey

With our goal to offer services from coast to coast, in 2017, LaFayette Engineering joined forces with Century Conveyor a 30+ year old company. Century Conveyor is a material handling system integration specialists company located in South Plainfield, New Jersey. Adding Century Conveyor to the LaFayette Team not only provided customers in the New York City area with remote support from Kentucky but emergency hands on service team from the Century office.