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Sor ng, grading, packing machines and equipment for Fresh Fruit
Supplement
checked technically, cleaned and repaired as brushing machines for organic avocados in society through research and development of
soon as they arrive at their location in the Kenia and grading machines for mangos in labour-saving systems, using original technology
Netherlands. Reconditioning is done by their Ivory Coast and Mali. and know-how.
technical staff, in collaboration with specialist Sorting is important to the growers since most In order to respond to constantly changing
experts and manufacturers.
Before delivery they run a nal test to make sure
pro t in the fruit industry is made from selling a industrial structure, they have delivered
uniform product. is uniformity can be agricultural equipment and factory automation
achieved by sorting the fruit in a fruit sorting systems with the goal of reducing manpower and
the machine is fully operational. If required, they machine. Fruit, such as apples, pears, oranges the amount of energy needed, and have earned the
can provide additional ser vices such as and citrus fruits, can be sorted by weight, size trust of customers.
transport. and/or colour. e newer and more extensive In t h e age w h e re c ompute r i s at i on an d
It is important that delicate fruits like apples and machines can even sort by internal and external internationalisation are advancing quickly, the
pears are not damaged during sorting and quality. company seeks to develop technology from a
processing. It is therefore important to choose a e type of sorting is therefore decisive for the global viewpoint and aid in improving production
environments and increasing productivity.
fruit sorting machine that minimises the risk of choice of a speci c fruit sorting machine. A damage. camera, that scans each apple or pear, sorts by colour and oen size while the weight of the In order to preserve the freshness of agricultural
e fruit sorting machines from Aweta, Greefa fruit is determined by a weighbridge which produce and provide consumers with high value-
and Wamel Perfect have been developed to weighs each cup. Sorting by weight or size can be added products, a system that can accurately and
minimise the risk of damage. Many apple sorting done mechanically or electrically depending on quickly sort, package and ship a wide variety if
machines have brushes by the singulator and the the type of sorting machine and your budget. agricultural products are required.
sorting outfeeds to prevent the apples colliding
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with each other.
is include the grading and packing machines
for tomatoes in South Africa, grading and
Shibuya Seiki Co., Ltd- Using
As a manufacturer of fruit and vegetables sorting
technologies to build a more and grading systems Shibuya Seiki has cultivated
prosperous society technology and wealth of experience over many
Shibuya Seiki Co.,Ltd has been contributing to
years, and fully incorporates the needs of our
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