Newtec to exhibit cutting-edge optical sorting machine at Potato Expo 2024

Newtec Optical Sorting Machine Celox P Dual UHD closed S
Supplier News

Represented by their dealer Fox Solutions & Fox Packaging at Potato Expo 2024, Newtec is unveiling their groundbreaking new generation Celox-P-Dual-UHD with dual lens cameras, specifically designed for the potato industry.

This state-of-the-art model boasts several remarkable features that promise to revolutionise the way you handle and process potatoes.

Where can I see the machine in action?

At the Potato Expo 2024 in Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas on January 10-11, 2024

Meet Fox Solutions & Fox Packaging at booth #107 and learn how the Newtec Celox-P-Dual-UHD can optimize your potato sorting process!

The new and improved camera section includes:

  • Newtec AI Vision Engine Gen3
  • Dual Lens Cameras
  • Next-Gen Hardware

This means:

  • Extra camera head
  • Near infrared lighting for advanced defect detection
  • Dedicated AI processor (Hailo-8 AI-accelerator chip)
  • Using established machine learning libraries

The following advantages are guaranteed:

  • 400% more pixels processed
  • High efficiency at low power
  • Improved tracking accuracy
  • Increased robustness towards dirt and debris

Taking grading and the "seeing power" to the next level

Newtec's optical sorting machine for potatoes, model Celox-P-Dual-UHD, is designed to sort potatoes by size, shape and quality in a single-stage process. The machine sorts washed potatoes directly, eliminating the need for pre-grading and minimising the need for manual labor, whilst ensuring consistent quality output and high throughput.

The performance of our new generation Celox-P-Dual-UHD has significantly improved and the advantages are numerous, including an expanded tracking area, increased capacity, and higher grading accuracy. The addition of the specialized computing power provided by the Hailo accelerator has resulted in improving the machine's ability to deal more effectively with foreign objects and abnormally-looking products, raising the machine's accuracy and sorting results to new heights.

“With these advancements, we're setting new standards for potato processing efficiency and quality."

"We can optimize the value of each of your potatoes by sorting them in the most profitable way.”

Modular design - expandable systems

Newtec’s optical sorting machine solutions are modular and scalable and can therefore be tailored to businesses of all sizes. Up to 16 categories of products can be sorted out simultaneously. Sorting criteria for these categories are instantly customisable according to the current needs. Premium product selections can effortlessly be sorted out of bulk produce.

Meet Fox Solutions at booth #107 and learn how the Newtec Celox-P-Dual-UHD can optimize your potato sorting process!

Watch the video

For more information, please watch this video: Newtec Optical Grading of Potatoes by Quality, Size and Shape

Latest Packaging News

Three-quarters of Brits want plastic-free food packaging at major events
Sustainability

Three-quarters of Brits want plastic-free food packaging at major events

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to generate an estimated 156 tonnes of single-use plastic waste,...
London Packaging Week: Value, rewritten – How perception becomes premium
Events

London Packaging Week: Value, rewritten – How perception becomes premium

As the packaging industry prepares for London Packaging Week 2026, conversations are increasingly...
Stora Enso invests €19m to expand fluff pulp production at Swedish site
Business

Stora Enso invests €19m to expand fluff pulp production at Swedish site

Stora Enso has announced a €19 million investment to increase fluff pulp production capacity at its...
Single-use BBQs under fire over packaging waste and recycling concerns
Sustainability

Single-use BBQs under fire over packaging waste and recycling concerns

Waste management company Business Waste has launched a campaign calling for a UK-wide ban on...
Consumer appetite grows for refillable personal care and beauty products
Sustainability

Consumer appetite grows for refillable personal care and beauty products

Amcor has completed new consumer research exploring attitudes towards refill packaging in the...