Nectarines

For Anthony from Costa Family Farms, fruit isn’t just a product. It’s a legacy. As a fourth-generation grower, Anthony is continuing a journey that began in the early 1950s, when his great-grandfather first planted grapes and tomatoes. Over time, that small family operation expanded into stone fruit, and today, the farm produces an impressive mix…

With excellent cold chill hours and near-average rainfall forecasted for the coming months, production is set to increase for cherries and stone fruits as Australia heads into the 2024/2025 harvest season. A report from the USDA Foreign Agriculture Service, published in August 2024, suggests growers can anticipate higher fruit quality if rainfall remains steady or…

We’ve kept this project a little on the low down because we wanted to ensure the outcomes were landing exactly where our customers need them to be. Now, after a couple of very successful harvest seasons with the new weight grading platform, we’re excited to officially introduce… gp601! Building upon our longstanding reputation of excellence…

It’s just a harsh reality that things go pear-shaped sometimes. We don’t like it any more than you do. To further enhance the support channels for our customers, we’ve created a direct link between our grading software and our online ticketing system for logging service and support requests. This newly launched platform, for our customers…

With the launch of our gpVision™ in 2018 came the intention to significantly improve the usability of fruit grading software. All systems to date have had a steep learning curve and lacked intuitiveness, making the process of getting the machine up and running arduous and frustrating. The result of the last 2 years of research,…

In May 2022, we celebrate the 4 year anniversary of gpVision™, our flagship grading solution for cherries, blueberries, snack tomatoes, grapes and stone fruit. With over 50 sites across the globe now running gpVision™, it’s abundantly evident that the sorting solutions GP Graders are providing are being celebrated by produce packers that demand superior sorting…

It’s been just over 2 years since AirJet Vision™ was brought to market with an overwhelmingly positive response from early adopters. An entirely new, proprietary optical sizing, colour and defect detection system developed entirely in-house by a team of talented software and electrical engineers who have poured literally hundreds of thousands of hours into creating…

The global pandemic has presented unique challenges for most businesses. And for the agricultural and horticulture sectors, one of the biggest challenges has to be labour shortages. There are countless reports, articles and posts expressing the great pressure being felt in the industry and we absolutely empathise with the situation. In fact, it’s a driving…

For years, the GP501 Weight Grader has been reliably sorting a variety of stone fruits for growers and packers across Australia and the world. It’s a workhorse of a machine, with many having been in packing sheds for decades. When we were approached to adapt our vision technology to stone fruits, we welcomed the challenge….

As stringent border control and other social measures impact daily life around the world, Australia has been fortunate to be able to avoid the brunt of the crisis. This has given Australian manufacturers opportunities to push their products onto the global stage and has highlighted the exceptional reliability and value that our products deliver. Manufacturing…