Sowing machine for Q/C (Germination testing)
Germination testing is for many seed companies and laboratories an important operation. Key to germiantion testing is accuracy and hence accurate sowing.
The iXeed Flex Sowing technology pairs accuracy with flexability and speed. Faster as robotics can do and much more accurate compared to traditional solutions like drum or needle sowers.
Example machines:
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Full Q/C sowing line
Sowing line for fully automatic multiple seed lot sowing, capacity 120 trays (120 cells) / hour.
Containing the following modules:
- Dual head precision sower
- Post inspection camera system
- Sample feeder with carousel with 20 seed lots
- Tray destacker
- Pre and post tray moistening
- Vermiculite dispenser
- Cart loader
- Label printer
- RFID / label tracking
Overview entire swoing line
Overview without buffers and cart loading
Carousel with seed lots loaded
Sowing of tray in progress
Result after sowing
Small sowing line for Q/C
Fully automatic sowing line for small number of seed lots / go.
Capacity 60 trays (240 cells) /hour.
Containing following modules:
- Single head precision sower
- Sample feeder with carousel with 10 seed lots
- Tray destacker
- Pre moistening
- Vermiculite dispenser
- Tray stacker
- barcode label tracking
Overview machine
Tray being sown
Sample feeder with 10 cup carousel