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Insort GmbH is a highly specialized company in the optical sorting and monitoring of food. Their latest innovation, Chemical Imaging Technology (CIT®), offers food processing quality assurance and process control of a previously unprecedented standard.

Full spectral analysis makes the invisible visible – in real time. Chemical Imaging technology (CIT®) is used in the Sherlock machine series developed by Insort.
 

Insort's customers range from small private owned business to large global corporations. The construction and manufacture of the machines takes place almost exclusively in Austria, the expansion worldwide. In addition to the headquarters in Berndorf, Insort GmbH (Ltd.) also has branches in Canada and California.

The latest innovation is called 'Sherlock Hybrid' – a synthesis of proven air separation technology and food safety optimized flap separation that sorts acceptable products, foreign material and defective products perfectly into 3 grades in just one pass.

Chemical Imaging Technology (CIT®)


Insort has built up a particularly strong image in industrial potato processing. CIT® and Safeguard Rejection systems mean that Insort is setting new benchmarks for ensuring highest food safety and foreign body removal efficiency at the start and finish of the process.

Only Insort with the Sherlock Machine Series is able to provide recognition of chemical defects such as sugar ends and glassy potatoes. Combined with high‐resolution color cameras, the systems are able to identify even the smallest defects on both sides.

Steam peelers can be controlled automatically with the highest precision minimizing your peel waste and maximizing the quality and yield of your processes. Everything is fully automated and easy to use!

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Carl-Johan Langenskiöld Folke, Matthias Jeindl, Henrik Lindholm, Dag Broman, Pieter Ieven and Raf Peetersqa
April 14, 2025

Insort and Qcify join forces to advance food sorting and inspection technology backed by Alder

Insort and Qcify are joining forces as strategic partners in food sorting and inspection, reinforcing their shared vision of driving technological innovation and automation in food processing through advanced vision solutions.
Nicolas Stein (right) being welcomed to Insort, by Markus Schlagbauer, the CEO of Insort, as the new Global Sales Director.
July 25, 2024

Insort Welcomes Nicolas Stein as New Global Sales Director

Insort is delighted to announce that Nicolas Stein has joined the team in the role of Global Sales Director. With his extensive experience in sales, Nicolas brings valuable expertise and fresh impetus for the future.
Dr. Markus Schlagbauer, CEO and Eamonn Cullen as Global Category Manager for Potatoes of Insort
May 24, 2024

Eamonn Cullen appointed as global category manager for potatoes at Insort GmbH

The stated aim is to use the Sherlock machines to further reduce food waste, ensure food safety and maximize food quality.
Insort Sherlock Hypernova
March 20, 2024

Insort presented Infinite Possibilities at Anuga Foodtec 2024

At Anuga FoodTec Hall 10.1 Booth E51 Insort presents their latest machine, the Sherlock Hypernova, from March 19 to 2.