Corn Optical Sorters
A Protec’s top-level technology

For sorting corncobs or kernels Protec offers its machines’ sophisticated technology.

Ears of corn are sorted with the EXtrasorter: effective and compact, it removes green or rotten ears of corn, corncobs and ears covered in leaves and animals. Foreign bodies are detected and removed thanks to infrared light technology and an electro-pneumatic palette system.

Protec’s Duett sorting machine uses an unique double vision system and four cameras to sort fresh corn kernels, detect and remove black, rotten, defective kernels and foreign bodies.

The Protec’s excellent ToXtri sorter finds and removes with extreme precision corn kernels contaminated by aflatoxins,

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Corn ears

PRODUCTS SORTED

DEFECTS DETECTED

Go to optical selectors: Extrasorter

Corn kernels

PRODUCTS SORTED

selezionatrici ottiche per mais

DEFECTS DETECTED

selezionatrici ottiche per mais difetti

Go to optical selectors: Duett

Aflatoxin contaminated corn

PRODUCTS SORTED

DEFECTS DETECTED

Go to optical selectors: Toxtri

Sorting Equipment

Duett

Duett

Versatile and adjustable to various settings with a simple control panel, the Duett sorter has an air-jet rejection system. It examines fresh vegetables, diced fruit, and ready-to-eat fresh cut products on both sides.

Extrasorter

Extrasorter

The only hexa-chromatic sorter in the world: it can be configured as Color Sorter as well as MOT (Material Other than Tomato) for the detection of foreign bodies, thanks to high-intensity and infrared light.

Toxtri

Toxtri

A superb Protec product resulting from the Company’s continuous investment in research. The Toxtri sorter accurately detects and removes products that may be contaminated by aflatoxins, such as corn kernels.