Unitec. Advanced technology shapes the quality of your success in the fruit and vegetable sector.
Forwards. Unitec has pushed forwards the boundaries of technology applied to the fruit and vegetable sector.
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Ultra vision Unitec Technology enables qualitative selection of fruit and vegetables based on external appearance. visNir vision Unitec Technology and Nir vision Unitec Technology allow measurement of the key parameters of the internal quality of fruit. For these technologies, Unitec has designed its own proprietary software that offer simplicity of use, a wide combination of parameters and dedicated customisation for each fruit and vegetable processing plant. 15 different made-to-measure sorting systems for every kind of fruit, from the smallest to the largest, from the simplest to the most delicate and complex. All technologies, innovations and software solutions have been developed by the Unitec team and are used to best advantage in all our projects.
Every Unitec plant delivers the best of Unitec. Every Unitec plant delivers the best solution. For you.
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visNIR vision
Brix degree
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degree of ripeness
level of acidity
NIR vision Unitec Technology
external defects
Ultra vision
weight
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volume
color
length
optical size
Solutions. Innovation generates solutions!
Unitec innovative technologies for selection of external and internal quality not only are non-destructive, but they can also be portable. Right back in 2001 Unitec was the first on the market to pioneer a portable instrument for measuring the quality parameters of fruit that can also be used in the field, as well as in packing houses and supermarkets. From that first important step, the road has been paved with success and tangible results for Unitec customers and their products.
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Versatility. Versatility knows no bounds.
Thanks to ongoing research and continuing technological development, Unitec offers customised solutions tailored to every processing need and to every innovation requested by sector operators. From the reduction of processing spaces to ultra-delicate fruit handling technologies, from types of packing and packaging to the specific demands of individual markets served by Unitec customers, and the selection of the correct quality parameters for those markets. From taking on new markets to planning future scenarios, and obtaining better and better results. Often far exceeding expectations.
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Value. Unitec. Technology and human value.
The solutions proposed by Unitec are based on projects and technologies that are groundbreaking in this sector. And they permanently reduce many processing costs. As well as improving the efficiency and performance of production processes. These are solutions which, in some cases, have changed the very history of production and sale of fruit processed in a number of countries. Innovative, hi-tech and avant-garde solutions which would yet be nothing, were they not underpinned by the professionalism of the men and women that make up Unitec. Professionals who look carefully at the needs of customers and tailor specific solutions designed to create tangible results capable of putting... “smiles” on their faces. That is how Unitec has gained its position of leadership. Through total customer satisfaction achieved with Unitec technology. “Smile after smile”.
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Reasons. Unitec Technology. So many reasons to have it.
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Non-destructive
Ease of use.
Great versatility
Reliable, lasting
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multi-functional technology.
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Simple, independent
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systems for external and
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internal quality detection.
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nutritional characteristics of the products selected.
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Love. Unitec Technology takes care of your fruits with love.
Example. Innovative Unitec technology applied to cherries.
CHERRY vision Unitec Technology
It sees and selects external beauty. Defects, color and shape.
Vision with patented rotation
The color that certifies quality
CHERRY vision Unitec Technology
It detects defects. Inside and Outside.
Vision with Cherry Vision
Vision with the naked eye
Vision with Cherry Vision
Vision with the naked eye
Vision with Cherry Vision
Some defects detected
Healed wound
Bruise
Crown cracking
Decay
Doubles
Healed wounds
Healed cracking
Healed cracking
Healed hole
Light color
Healed wound
Overripeness
Pitting
Scar
Shriveling
Softness
Spurs
Stemless
Sunburn
Abrasion damage
CHERRY vision Unitec Technology
It handles large quantities. Today in less time.
For example: 40 lanes – Morada Produce USA
CHERRY vision Unitec Technology
It increases efficiency. It reduces costs.
Yesterday without Cherry Vision
Today with Cherry Vision
Over 600 Cherry Vision on Unitec lines.
CHERRY vision Unitec Technology
Results. Unitec world turns into smile on customers’ faces.
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Doug Pauly
Kerim Taner
northern fruit USA
alara agri TURKEY
Hernán Garcés
Atanasio Naranjo Hidalgo
san francisco lo garcés CHILE
tany nature SPAIN
Jorge Massanés
José Gandía
unifrutti CHILE
royal sat SPAIN
West Mathison
Tom Gotelli
stemilt USA
o-g packing USA
Marco Salvi
Luigi Peviani
afe-salvi ITALY
peviani ITALY
Masahiro Inayoshi
Mir Khuram Shafi
sunfarmers JAPAN
harshna naturals INDIA
Unitec S.p.A. Italy - 48022 Lugo RA Via Prov.le Cotignola, 20/9 Ph. +39 0545 288884
Uniservice Sicilia S.r.l. Italy - 97012 Chiaramonte Gulfi RG Via G. Martino, 6 Ph. +39 0932 921644
Unitec Ibérica S.L. Spain - 30169 San Ginés, Murcia P.I. Oeste, c/Amistad - Aptdo Correos 206 Mod. A-2, Parc. 19 Ph. +34 968 882952
Unitec France S.A.S.
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France - 84911 Avignon cédex 09 Bât. B de Créativa - 200, Rue Michel de Montaigne Site Agroparc - BP 31222 Ph. +33 4 90251434
Unitec Chile S.p.A. Chile - Rancagua Manuel Montt 2960 Bodega 1 - KM 90 Ph. +56 72 227 5040
Unitec S.A. Argentina - R8324JUK Cipolletti Río Negro Tres Arroyos, 535 Ph. +54 299 4774044
Unitec USA Universal Technologies, Inc. USA – 95240 Lodi CA 310 N. Cluff Avenue, Suite 117 Ph. +1 209 369 6200 / 6201 USA – 98801 Wenatchee WA 2623 Euclid Avenue, Suite B Ph. +1 509 888 9938
South Africa Fruit Technology Ltd South Africa – 7646 Paarl - Western Cape 7A Zuidmeer Street Ph. +27 021 862 1974
Unitec Turkey A.Ş. Turkey – 34373 Istanbul Elmadağ, Cumhuriyet Caddesi No.105/5 Ph. + 90 212 2197835
Our quality is certified.