Parcel and article sorting system and method

A system includes an item supply location, wherein the item supply location includes a plurality of items to be sorted, a first and a second transport vehicle, each having a first position in which an item is stored around the vehicle and a second position in which the article is deposited in a proximal container. And a control system. The control system is configured to receive an order for a plurality of disparate items, determine a destination container of a plurality of destination containers to order the transport vehicle to deposit a selected item, order the first transport vehicle to transport a selected item to destination. container and depositing the article by manipulating the first transport vehicle from the first position to the second position for depositing the selected article in the destination container. (Automatic translation with Google Translate, without legal value)