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TOMRA’s advanced sorting machines inspect millions of individual product pieces per hour, typically recovering five to ten percent through higher yields and better utilization.
That’s equivalent to approximately 25,000 trucks of potatoes per year!
The Halo is a sensor based optical food sorting solution for many fruits and vegetables. The Halo is a high-performance machine sorting on size and quality, thus ensuring and improving food safety.
Halo
Halo working principle
New TOMRA user interface design unlocks the power of the Halo sorter
Carrot sorting machine Halo - TOMRA Sorting
Onion sorting machine Halo - TOMRA Sorting
Small potato sorting machine Halo - TOMRA Sorting
The family business Hof Trumann has installed a Halo for the sorting of unwashed, brushed potatoes. Since the installation of the sorting machine, there was an increase in efficiency, turnover and quality of the end product. Read their testimonial.
After installing TOMRA Sorting Food’s Halo carrot sorting machine, Verduyn has realized the machine’s many benefits include significant labor reduction, increased yields and improved product quality. Read Alexander Verduyn's testimonial.
TOMRA’s Halo sorter has proven to be a versatile and highly-efficient sorting solution, sorting peach and apricot slices, wedges and halves. The Halo has also increased operations capacity to an hourly output of seven to eight tons - an increase from four to five tons before installation. The sorter has replaced over 70 manual pickers from the peach processing line, which means labor costs have been reduced by 80 percent, while yield has increased by 30 percent. Read Kangfa Foods entire customer testimonial.
Check out our latest customer video, this time with La Morena in Mexico, to find out how we help them reduce product waste and improve profitability while sorting jalapenos and peppers.
The Halo uses top and bottom sensor banks to view each object ‘in flight’ using a combination of LED, CCD camera and NIR to perform targeted spectroscopy with 1 mm precision. This advanced sorting system views and analyses visible attributes such as colour, shape, blemish, foreign material, as well as ‘invisible’ defects to the product composition.
Gentle product handling is assured by design; the first sort produce gently passes through the sorting machine while the second and third grade are redirected into individual streams by intelligent finger ejectors with precision and accuracy.
The Halo can sort multiple food applications by the following sorting criteria:
TOMRA Sorting offers the widest range of food sorting and peeling equipment available in the food industry today. TOMRA supplies optical sorting solutions for a multitude of food applications, for fresh and processed food, from farm to fork.
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