date:Mar 05, 2014
based systems using UV light that it has replaced.
Caterpillars were a major weakness with our old system, explains Quality Assurance Manager Paul George, since if they were rolled up into a ball they were not easy to distinguish from the shape of pea. Similarly small parts of the pod could be missed as they were very close in colour to the pea.
The Helius sorters, by comparison, have an efficiency rate of 99.5% for caterpillars and minerals, and 98% for pods. This level of accuracy means w