Downs, which is a reception for potatoes and automated sorting system, as well as storage company, has launched the new optical sorter that is designed specifically for potatoes that are not washed – the CropVision Plus. In line with CropVision that was introduced in 2020, the latest version promises to make the process of sorting optically more efficient and easier using technology, to satisfy the ever-growing demands for precision and efficiency for potato farmers.
Its CropVision Plus brings improvements including 8 times the power of processors to speed up data processing that will result in better sorting. The use of lighting technology improves the detection of defects which ensures optimal sorting when it comes to the toughest varieties of potatoes.
The user interface has been redesigned and provides improved ergonomics and ease of operations and setting up for people of different levels. Connectivity features that are market-first enable live monitoring in real time remotely updated information, as well as simpler management of data for maintenance.
2025 also adds functions for sorting to incorporate onions, creating fresh opportunities for farmers. AI-driven guidance makes it easier to adjust of the sorter’s settings, increasing the efficiency. Additionally, a brand new operating system that is designed to work with CropVision Plus. CropVision Plus range, featuring an intuitive user interface that is designed to facilitate simple operation similar to the smartphone experience, whereas the release of the MyCropVision App provides an easy-to-use customer app that is accessible on all mobile devices.
The most important features of MyCropVision’s app are: Key features of MyCropVision application include central access to a wealth of information regarding The CropVision Plus sorter, real-time surveillance with remote status updates customized alerts, as well as immediate notification about incidents.
“With CropVision Plus, Downs has once again demonstrated its commitment to potato production. CropVision Plus product, Downs is once more demonstrating its dedication to provide new solutions to potato farmers that combine speed, precision as well as user-friendliness.” states Downs executive director Damien Dubrulle.
“We are listening to the opinions of our customers and have incorporated functions that meet the particular requirements of the ever-changing market.
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