Processing, sorting, and grading solutions for eggplants

Optimize eggplant production with advanced processing solutions that ensure precise sorting and grading, reducing waste and enhancing quality for consistent market-ready produce.

Processes and Sorts Eggplants Precisely

The UNI ONE LF Jolly and UNI VERS 270 from Unitec are engineered for precise eggplant processing, offering a complete solution from manual feeding to final packing. This equipment transforms sorting and grading with electronic systems that measure diameter, length, and volume, ensuring consistent quality. The line handles continuous operations with options for both water and dry packing to meet diverse client preferences. Automatic feeding, dumping, and alignment enhance efficiency, while reducing labor costs. Designed for the food, agriculture, and horticulture industries, it allows agricultural producers, fruit and vegetable distributors, and processing companies to streamline operations. Built with robust materials, it integrates seamlessly into existing production lines, facilitating smooth transitions from upstream washing to downstream packaging.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality with uniform sorting based on diameter, length, and volume.
  • Minimizes labor costs through automated dumping and electronic sorting systems.
  • Increases operational efficiency with continuous processing capability.
  • Offers versatility in packing options, catering to various client preferences.
  • Streamlines integration into existing lines, optimizing production flow.

General


Applications
Vegetables,Fruits
End products
Precision-cut eggplant slices,Uniform eggplant packs,Sorted and graded eggplants
Steps before
Manual sorting,Manual feeding,Bins dumping
Steps after
Packing in water,Dry packing
Input ingredients
eggplants,elongated products
Output ingredients
processed eggplants,sorted eggplants,graded eggplants,packed eggplants
Market info

Technical Specifications


Automation
Manual / Auto multi-stage sorting
Sorting Method
Electronic by diameter,length,volume,and shape
Alignment System
UNI ONE LF Jolly
Sorting System
UNI VERS 270
Packing Options
Water and dry
Reduction in Processing Costs
Automatic dumping and optimized packing

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
CIP/SIP
CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
Cleaning method
CIP / Manual
Energy efficiency
0.5–2 kWh/kg moisture

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Feed method
Manual feeding

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI with touch interface
Packing options
Water and dry packing
Alignment system
Customizable fruit alignment
Sorting criteria
Diameter,length,volume,shape
Feeding system
Manual feeding integration
Dumping system
Automatic bins dumping