{"id":6771,"date":"2026-07-23T09:50:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T07:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/industrien\/food\/sorting-classifying\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T13:30:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T11:30:24","slug":"sorting-classifying","status":"publish","type":"industrien","link":"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/en\/industry\/food\/sorting-classifying\/","title":{"rendered":"Sorting &#038; classifying"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container--inner--wide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"gb-text\">Sorting &#038; classifying with image processing<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text\"><br><strong>Fully automated sorting and classification systems<\/strong> enable <strong>high productivity and cost-effectiveness<\/strong> in <strong>food production<\/strong>. These <strong>systems<\/strong> utilize <strong>embedded vision technology<\/strong> capable of <strong>distinguishing size, shape, different varieties, and quality grades<\/strong> at <strong>extremely high speeds<\/strong>. Depending on the application, the <strong>inspection systems<\/strong> use <strong>2D or 3D<\/strong> imaging and employ <strong>laser triangulation<\/strong> <strong>to determine volume and weight<\/strong>, and from this data, <strong>calculate packaging units or the optimal packing density in transport containers<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/klassifizieren-sortieren-bildverarbeitung.jpg\" alt=\"Classification and sorting using image processing \" class=\"wp-image-3158\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.833346935444381;width:702px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/klassifizieren-sortieren-bildverarbeitung.jpg 550w, https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/klassifizieren-sortieren-bildverarbeitung-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container--inner--wide\">\n<p class=\"gb-text\"><strong>Optimal results<\/strong> are achieved when <strong>2D\/3D images<\/strong> and <strong>image data in the short-wave infrared (SWIR) spectrum<\/strong> are captured. This allows <strong>, for example, colors and shapes<\/strong> to be <strong>analyzed together with pixel-level precision<\/strong>. Another advantage of <strong>SWIR images<\/strong> is that analyzing the <strong>infrared spectrum<\/strong> allows <strong>for the identification of impurities, spores, or incipient rot<\/strong> that are difficult or impossible to detect with the naked eye.  <br><strong>Photonfocus&#8217;s embedded vision systems<\/strong> are characterized by <strong>the highest resolution and processing speed<\/strong>, <strong>robust quality<\/strong>, and the capability for <strong>onboard data processing<\/strong>.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container--inner--wide\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended camera features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text\">The following camera features are typically required for this application:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"slider--tiles--news slider--tiles--small slider--tiles__content\">\n<div class=\"border-radius\">\n<h4 class=\"gb-text gb-text-8b7f776d\"><strong>Reliable object separation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text excerpt\">Automatically sorts products by characteristics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"border-radius\">\n<h4 class=\"gb-text gb-text-7d7e0d0b\"><strong>Spectral classification<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text excerpt\">Accurately detects differences in material and quality.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"border-radius\">\n<h4 class=\"gb-text gb-text-5ec545bf\"><strong>High-throughput imaging<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text excerpt\">Designed for high-speed sorting processes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"border-radius\">\n<h4 class=\"gb-text gb-text-97b01817\"><strong>Product line integration<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-text excerpt\">Easy to integrate into food processing lines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container--outer bg--linear-gradient\">\n<div class=\"container--inner--normal border-radius bg--black-transparent\">\n<h2 class=\"gb-text gb-text-1c45cb36\">Cameras suitable for this application<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-element-bc3205d3\">\n<a class=\"gb-text button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/photonfocus.dev40.econsor-programming.de\/en\/products\/?camera_type=flaechenkamera&#038;interface=gige%2C10gige&#038;spectrum=uv%2Cvis%2Cswir&#038;shutter=global&#038;color_mode=mono&#038;lens_mount=c_mount\">Show cameras<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High-speed image processing classifies objects by shape, color, and texture, enabling efficient sorting processes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3159,"parent":6077,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"industrien-kategorie":[182,180],"class_list":["post-6771","industrien","type-industrien","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","industrien-kategorie-classification-and-decision-making","industrien-kategorie-food-en","infinite-scroll-item","no-featured-image-padding"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sorting &amp; 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