Optical Sorters vs “Colour Sorters”

Most people still call every electronic sorting machine in our industry a “𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫.” It sounds harmless, but it’s actually a misunderstanding that limits how people think about performance. A colour sorter uses RGB cameras to separate products based on surface colour differences. An optical sorter does far more. Today’s machines combine: • 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐫 • […]