Optical sorter for rice defect detection

In rice milling operations, ensuring the highest quality of rice is paramount. The challenge lies in effectively identifying and removing defects such as color variations, chalkiness, and foreign materials without compromising throughput or efficiency.

Detect and remove rice defects efficiently

The DR-C optical sorter from Bühler is designed to meet the stringent demands of rice sorting. This RGB sorting solution excels in identifying and removing defects in rice, such as gray, yellow, bran, chalky defects, and foreign materials like plastic and glass. It operates with high-resolution RGB color cameras and long-lasting LED lighting to provide accurate detection across the entire light spectrum. Validated and tested by Bühler’s Optical Sorting Headquarters in London, this sorter also leverages powerful sorting algorithms that ensure precise sorting and high processing speeds. Ideal for rice and paddy industries, the DR-C delivers end-product quality up to 99.9%, making it a reliable choice for consistent and high-quality rice production.

Benefits

  • Improves rice quality with up to 99.9% end-product quality
  • Accurately detects subtle and light color defects
  • Combines color, chalky, and foreign materials sorting in one unit
  • High-resolution RGB cameras offer enhanced detection
  • Validated and approved by Bühler's Optical Sorting Headquarters

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