Optical sorter

Description:

The optical sorter is designed for sorting cranberries according to the ripeness of the fruit. It uses a two camera row system and infrared technology to efficiently and accurately remove unripe, overripe, and damaged fruit.

Purpose

• Berries:

– Blueberries

  – Cranberries

– Bilberries

– Black currants

– Chokeberries

Features and advantages

• Very accurate sorting of cranberries and especially unripe or damaged fruit, thanks to the use of two rows of cameras that scan more than 90% of the surface of each fruit
• A high sorting accuracy resulting in fewer complaints
• Support in mechanical harvesting
• A variety of uses for the sorters, including for other fruits, and the possibility to arrange the sorter in different line configurations
• A modular and versatile design, allowing connection to other machines in the line
• The machine is easy to use and does not require many hours of training
• The unit is easy to clean and maintain

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