Potato Grower

June 2020

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WWW.POTATOGROWER.COM 21 Tomra Food • +32 16 396 396 • www.tomra.com/potatoes Mayo Mfg. • (208) 520-7049 • www.mayomfg.com Mayo Surge Hopper Unloader The Mayo Surge Hopper Unloader provides a gentle, bruise-free unloading and the most consistent, even flow to the elimination equipment. The 72-inch- wide live-bottom discharge belt means smooth operation and no dirt buildup. Proximity sensors automatically position the telescoping boom for soft handling. Wide, cleated, intake belts make it a great choice for unloading field trucks quickly and gently and improving your harvest operation. Gellert Company • 888-GELLERT • www.gellert.com Miedema Box Fillers Gellert offers bulk and box storage solutions for harvest. For box storages, Miedema Box Fillers ensure that your potatoes or onions are treated carefully. Pre-programmed, fully automatic filling guarantees the best possible box filling with any size by using a wide filling belt and filling the box in layers. Three different options give you choices that others don't. Tomra 5A Sorter The Tomra 5A sorting machine brings to the table more than 98 percent removal rate of foreign objects, quality inspection and peel quality control. Running the highest capacities in the industry, this process potato sorter significantly increases the level of food safety and yield. The Tomra 5A uses top and bottom sensor banks to view each individual object in flight using a combination of pulsed LED, camera and near-infrared to perform targeted spectroscopy with 1-millimeter precision. The proven and dependable technology a superior defect detection and quality control. The sorter can be complemented by the peel control module measuring the peel quality and calculating the peeler's optimal steam time. This combination delivers a better and more stable detection of defects and peel quality. Real-time adjustments to the sorter's and peeler's settings result in faster, more accurate reactions to changes, improving the yield and quality of the final product. Miedema Storage Loaders Miedema storage loaders are fully automated for remote operation. They are available in four different lengths: 43, 53, 62 and 72 feet. Thanks to their sturdy construction, tall piles are no problem for Miedema storage loaders.

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