Qassim date factory adopts smart sorting tech, processes 4 tons hourly
A Qassim date factory uses advanced automated sorting to classify dates by size, color, and quality, processing up to four tons per hour.
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AIA date factory in Qassim has distinguished itself by adopting smart automated sorting technology for date classification.
The factory utilizes this advanced system to sort dates with high precision—by size, color, and purity—at a rate of three to four tons per hour, automatically removing damaged fruits, according to Al Arabiya.
Factory CEO Ahmed Al-Rabdi said the facility manages more than 60,000 palm trees and over 15 date varieties. He added that the factory operates high-capacity sorting lines and has imported a larger machine equipped with more than 12 output channels to sort all types of dates.
He noted that the modern technology reduces the need for manual labor, resulting in greater productivity and quality, as the machines have streamlined many processes.
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