Optical Sorter Mechanical – SOM

Optical Sorter Mechanical – SOM

Quality and Innovation

by Marcelissen

Suitable for

Potatoes

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Flexible and sophisticated

The Optical Sorter Mechanical - SOM is an expertly engineered machine for optically grading both peeled and unpeeled potatoes. This advanced machine assesses defects, color, size, shape, and waste, ensuring only the best potatoes make it through your production line. It is equipped with a dosing unit, roller belt, camera unit, and ejection zone, each designed for optimal performance.

One of the main advantages of our Optical Sorter is its flexible exit configuration, typically including exits for good product, waste/bad product, and overflow for double and repeel. Additionally, the machine is equipped with a sophisticated spraying system for continuous cleaning of the roller belt, ensuring optimal hygiene standards. With a remarkable capacity of up to 108,000 potatoes per hour, it offers exceptional efficiency, adaptable to varying filling grades and potato weights, making it an indispensable tool for high-volume processing operations. All Optical Sorters are custom-engineered and made. We work closely with you to ensure our machines meet your needs and are produced according to your specifications. Co-creation is in our DNA and the basis of our success. 

Engineering and R&D are crucial for developing new products and processes. Our mission is to stay updated on food market trends to expand our machinery range. We consistently innovate to amaze both the market and our customers with reliable, innovative machines.

Advantages of our Optical Sorter Mechanical

Precise Grading

Efficient Cleaning System

Optimal Hygienic design

Flexible exit configuration

What our clients say

  • Del Monte Greece
    Del Monte Greece, a key player in the peach processing industry, implemented Marcelissen's Sliver Remover to enhance production efficiency and product quality. With its minimal maintenance requirement and precision sorting capabilities, the Sliver Remover significantly improved Del Monte's operations, garnering high satisfaction and potentially influencing peach processing practices across the region.
  • Wernsing GmbH
    Wernsing Feinkost GmbH, a major food service supplier in Germany, sought to enhance the efficiency and quality of their potato product sorting process. By collaborating with us and implementing our innovative optical sorting machines, they achieved over 95% accuracy without manual inspection, reducing costs and reinforcing their market leadership in high-quality potato products.
  • Zoo Antwerpen
    The Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde Antwerpen (KMDA) sought to optimize the efficiency of their animal kitchens at both Antwerp Zoo and Planckendael Zoo by replacing manual cutting with industrial slicers. Choosing the Slitmaster 85 slicer, they streamlined food preparation, significantly reducing labor and waste. They achieved a payback period of less than 3 months, marking a substantial improvement in operational efficiency.
  • Börde Vita GmbH
    Börde Vita GmbH, a leading potato processing company, revolutionized their sorting process by integrating Marcelissen's Optical Sorting Machine Pneumatic. This innovative solution streamlined operations and increased capacity. Simultaneously it improved product quality and enabled the redeployment of labor resources for enhanced efficiency and growth. All in all the delivery of the sorting machine solidified a successful collaboration.
  • Verbist Aardappelen
    Verbist Aardappelen, a longstanding player in the potato industry, partnered with Marcelissen to establish a complete production line for fresh potato products. With Marcelissen's expertise in machinery and ongoing maintenance support, Verbist achieved seamless operations, ensuring high-quality products. This fostered a mutually trusted and enduring relationship spanning over a quarter of a century.
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