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A New Kind of Sorter.


Key Technology's new Optyx sorter makes optical inspection practical for lower volume applications where automated inspection has not, until now, been economical. Optyx provides lower capital costs, reduced labor, improved quality, and enhanced product recovery make payback fast and easy.

Optyx features a single, top-view camera that sees the entire belt width, and shadow-free "cloudy-day" HID (high intensity discharge) illumination. Together with pinpoint-accurate, intelligent ejection ejection /ejec·tion/ (e-jek´shun)
1. the act of casting out or the state of being cast out, as of excretions, secretions, or other bodily fluids.

2. something cast out.

3.
, the system provides excellent color defect recognition and removal. The camera is available in full color, Vis/IR and monochromatic monochromatic /mono·chro·mat·ic/ (-kro-mat´ik)
1. existing in or having only one color.

2. pertaining to or affected by monochromatic vision.

3. staining with only one dye at a time.
 options.

The multilingual graphical interface See GUI.  is easy to learn and use Easy to learn refers to software that is well designed and capable of being used right away without having to wade through documentation. If you make the program work with little effort, it is easy to learn. . Sorting criteria can be easily set, adjusted, stored and retrieved for fast product changeover.
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Title Annotation:Key Technology Optyx
Publication:Tea & Coffee Trade Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 20, 2001
Words:110
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