Sorting peas

 

When it comes to sorting peas, every detail matters — and with Optimum Sorting’s advanced technology, you get the very best out of every batch. Whether you're working with fresh or IQF peas, or with delicate sugar snap peas, our Novus and Ventus systems deliver a clean, consistent, and high-quality end product.

Novus excels at sorting fresh peas, while Ventus is specifically designed for frozen (IQF) applications. Both systems combine intelligent software with high-resolution cameras or lasers that detect even the smallest imperfections — from nightshade to discoloration and plant debris.

 

Traced defects

  • Discolorations or blemishes
  • Unwanted vegetable matter, such as datura, potato berries, nightshade, or pods
  • Insects and insect damage
  • External defects
  • Stems, branches, leaves, etc.
  • Foreign materials (including plastic, glass, or stones)

 

Benefits

  • Detect even the smallest defects with our unique camera and laser technology, designed for unmatched contrast sensitivity.
  • Remove nightshade, pod fragments, and other unwanted material with exceptional precision — powered by advanced AI software.
  • Handle large volumes with ease using the market’s widest optical sorting systems
  • Rely on proven technology, backed by a large global installation base and years of industry expertise.
  • Get the support you need, when and where you need it — 24/7, worldwide.

 

See more, waste less

Using Novus to sort fresh peas? Unlock even greater precision by upgrading your machine with optional laser sensors — for sharper detection of foreign materials. And for those who take no chances, the M-TEC module offers flawless metal detection. One machine, endless possibilities.

 

NOVUS


The Novus is available in different sizes. Its maximum scanning width of 2400 mm makes it the widest optical belt sorter on the market. The NOVUS may be used for many different applications: fresh, dried or frozen potato products, fruit and vegetables, crustaceans and shellfish, confectionery and nuts.

  • widest optical belt sorter
  • excellent good-to-bad ratio
  • unique three-in-one combination of camera, laser and metal detection
  • sorting on the basis of color, shape, structure and biological and magnetic properties
  • superior resolution
  • advanced sorting software using AI
  • optimal flexibility and integration options
  • perfect hygiene
  • fast product switching
  • 24/7 (remote) service

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