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We welcome enquiries from customers that have a difficult to feed products or labour intensive applications where innovative automation may be able to save time and money. We understand that every customers needs are different and take the time to understand the total process from start to finish. This gives us a better understanding of what you ultimately require and often we need to "think outside the square" to provide solutions to your "difficult applications".

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BBC Technologies Packaging Automation has recently been awarded the Australian distributorship for BBC Technologies (NZ) range of innovative technology solutions for the small fruits, nuts, and vegetable industries. This equipment automates the process of sorting these products such as blueberries, cranberries, cherries, nuts, olives and other produce by colour and softness and weighing and packing the product into clamshells ready for case packing. The products offered are: Soft Sorta BBC Technologies Vision-Based Equipment is designed with accuracy, efficiency and simplicity in mind. The Soft Sorter is designed to provide a high speed inline sort and removal of soft fruit. It is the first of its kind in the world and was named one of the Top Ten New Product Winners at the 2005 World Ag Show in Tulare, California. Colour Sorta BBC Technologies advanced color sorter is able to sort small objects, such as blueberries, olives, cranberries, strawberries and cherries, at a high speed. It is perhaps best known in the North American blueberry industry where it has become and still remains the industry standard. The color sorter has also been tested successfully with cherry tomatoes, peanuts, pistachios, and almonds. Fill by Weight System The supermarket trend for fresh fruit products packed in clamshells is continuing to grow. The BBC Technologies Fill by Weight System provides high value products such as blueberries, cherries and nuts to be presented in way that not only protects the product in transit, but can be easily adapted to a tamper evident protective sealing system. Whilst the Australian domestic market has permitted volume-based sales in the past the trend is now requiring weight based sales. The BBC Fill by Weight system provides the opportunity to deliver an accurate amount of product without overfilling thus saving up to 30% of the yield. These volume fillers are simple to use and fast and will ensure your product is delivered to the markets faster and safer than ever before! Fresh Tracker FreshTracker is an innovative quality tracking system that allows the customer to trace the origins and characteristics of individual products from harvesting, processing and packaging, right through to point-of-sale. Contact us for more information about this unique software system. All of this equipment is available as stand alone units or can be fully integrated into a turnkey solution incorporating labelling and inkjet printing.