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primary stem sorting machines by tomra


TOMRA Sorting Tobacco has a solution for sorting of Green Leaf Threshing (GLT) / primary stems.

TOMRA’s tobacco sorting machines are able to detect and remove all kind of non-tobacco related material (NTRM) such as synthetics and sealing material, casing deposits, feathers, animals and bugs, paper, cloth, strings, metal, sand, grass, straw, stones, wood and non-tobacco leaves etc. in primary stems.

Helius™ Tobacco


The Helius™ Tobacco sorting machine provides a solution for sorting higher capacities of tobacco. It can handle up to eight tons per hour, depending on product and equipment configuration. The ‘black box sorter’ concept comprises of a total integrated solution that can easily fit into an existing line.

Opus Tobacco


What differentiates the Opus Tobacco sorter from any other optical stem sorter is that it does not only accurately detect and reject non-tobacco related material (NTRM), but more specifically the ‘woody’ stem stalks (stem knuckles, split stalks, partial or whole stalks) are also efficiently removed.

TB5™


The TB5™ belt laser sorter is the optical sorting solution for high capacity lamina sorting (post threshing at Green Leaf Tobacco/PMD processing lines), ensuring customer satisfaction at all times by removing any non-tobacco related material (NTRM).