Optical sorting solution for food processing
In food processing, maintaining product quality while efficiently sorting various items such as nuts, fruits, and vegetables is critical. Challenges often include maximizing yield and ensuring precise separation of products to meet quality standards.

Sort and separate food products accurately
The Optyx Digital Camera/Laser Sorter by Key Technology is a versatile optical sorting system designed to improve yield and quality in food processing applications. Configurable with multiple sensor options, it offers single or double-sided viewing for low to medium-capacity applications, ensuring precise separation of the product stream into two or three sort ways. Tailored to each customer’s needs, the Optyx sorter uses advanced algorithms for intelligent sorting and multiple sensor technologies to detect and remove defects and foreign materials. Remote monitoring and operation are supported, enhancing process control. Suitable for diverse food items including almonds, blueberries, leafy greens, potato chips, and more, the Optyx ensures consistent and reliable sorting results.
Benefits
- Improves product yield and quality
- Precise sorting capabilities for various food items
- Supports remote monitoring and operation
- Customizable configurations for specific needs
- Reduces defects and foreign materials in the product stream