In collaboration with Manter Ibericá, Flikweert Vision's first QualityGraders have now been successfully installed in Spain. The collaboration started earlier this year and responds to the growing demand for automation within the Spanish agrifood sector.

Manter Ibericá strengthens position with smart technology

As an established name within the Spanish potato and onion processing market, Manter Ibericá knows its customers“ challenges well. ”We are active with hundreds of customers. We know how they work and what their wants and needs are,“ says Albert Llaguerri, owner at Manter Ibericá. "We immediately saw that Flikweert Vision's solutions fit well with the increasing quality issues in the Spanish market.

In addition, the Spanish agrifood sector is facing a severe shortage of staff. “With Flikweert Vision's technology, we help companies solve this problem,” said Llaguerri. In just four months, several machines have been installed within different markets, with a 100 per cent customer satisfaction rate. An important step in Manter Ibericá's ambition to support the sector in terms of automation and quality improvement.

Big opportunities in potatoes and onions

Manter Ibericá's ambitions extend further. The combination of their knowledge of the market and Flikweert Vision's technological solutions opens the door to new customers and applications. Especially within the processing of onions and potatoes and seed potatoes, there are promising opportunities.