Revolutionary Solutions for Blueberry Quality Sorting

UNITEC is a global leader in designing and manufacturing cutting-edge solutions for handling, sorting, external and internal quality selection, and packing of fresh fruit and vegetables. With over a century of experience, UNITEC has remained at the forefront of innovation, continually developing advanced technologies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the reliability of product supply worldwide.

Advanced Solutions for Blueberry Quality Selection

UNITEC’s commitment to excellence is exemplified in its pioneering solutions for blueberry quality selection. Led by its Research and Development Centre, the company has developed Blueberry Vision 3 and UNIQ Blueberries, two groundbreaking technologies that ensure consistent quality, meeting consumer expectations with every supply. By providing precise external and internal quality analysis, these solutions help suppliers strengthen their brand reputation while enhancing consumer satisfaction.

The combined use of Blueberry Vision and UNIQ Blueberries guarantees uniform quality across batches, ensuring reliable, high-value product deliveries. This technological advancement enables producers to differentiate themselves in a competitive market, creating a trusted connection between suppliers and consumers.

Automation to Reduce Labor Costs

Recognizing the challenges of labor-intensive processes in the blueberry industry, UNITEC has taken on the task of minimizing labor costs through automation. Blueberries, due to their delicate nature, traditionally require significant human handling from harvesting to sorting. To address this, UNITEC has engineered innovative solutions that integrate advanced sorting capabilities with reduced labor requirements, ensuring higher efficiency and lower operational costs.

UNICAL 222 Blueberry: A New Era in Sorting

Continuing its innovation-driven approach, UNITEC has introduced the UNICAL 222 Blueberry, a state-of-the-art sorter designed specifically for small, delicate fruits. Now available in a single-lane version, this machine provides an initial quality assessment of each batch, enabling producers to optimize handling and marketing strategies effectively. By offering a preliminary view of the product, UNICAL 222 Blueberry enhances decision-making and operational efficiency.

Commitment to Market Needs and Technological Excellence

UNITEC’s philosophy is centered on research and innovation as a path to excellence, driving tangible improvements in processing reliability and product quality. The company’s mission is to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver superior solutions tailored to the needs of the fruit and vegetable industry. This dedication is encapsulated in its brand promise: “We work for your results.”

About UNITEC

As a 100% Made in Italy company, UNITEC provides comprehensive solutions covering the entire supply chain, from mechatronics and automation to traceability and high-definition vision systems for quality selection. With a global presence spanning 20 operational hubs in key agricultural regions—including the USA, France, Spain, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, Turkey, Australia, and Canada—UNITEC serves clients in over 65 countries, delivering tailored solutions that meet market demands.

UNITEC’s commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability is reinforced by its ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 14001 certifications, positioning it as a trusted partner for fresh produce businesses worldwide.

Through continuous innovation and a strong customer-centric approach, UNITEC is shaping the future of the fruit and vegetable industry, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and excellence in every solution it provides.