{"id":1586,"date":"2024-10-16T10:05:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T10:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breda-robotics.cloud04.ibizz.nl\/?post_type=project&#038;p=1586"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:39:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:39:04","slug":"broccoli-processing-line","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/project\/agrofood\/broccoli-verwerkingslijn\/","title":{"rendered":"Broccoli Processing Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The issue, stemming from broccoli grower Verschuren Broccoli, concerns the development of an advanced and versatile automated processing line for broccoli, with the ambition to extend this technology to other types of vegetables in the future. The project is being carried out in collaboration with partners from the Flanders\u2013Netherlands Border Region, including VBTI Consultancy, Brom Mechatronica, Verschuren Broccoli, Fontys University of Applied Sciences, and Vives University College.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large twee paddingtopbottom3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/442499479_986861183439888_6808739453622412075_n-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/442499479_986861183439888_6808739453622412075_n-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/442499479_986861183439888_6808739453622412075_n-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/442499479_986861183439888_6808739453622412075_n-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/442499479_986861183439888_6808739453622412075_n-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/442499479_986861183439888_6808739453622412075_n-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group twee paddingtopbottom3 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<article class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purpose<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A critical objective of the project is to automate the current manual processes at the Verschuren Broccoli sorting line.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Logo-BredaRobotics-zwart.jpg\" alt=\"Breda Robotics logo\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group twee paddingtopbottom3 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Logo-BredaRobotics-zwart.jpg\" alt=\"Breda Robotics logo\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\">Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\">The processing line developed is designed to replace 80% of manual work in the first year following implementation, with the aim of increasing this percentage to 95% in the second year. This will be achieved through continuous learning and adaptation of the processing line, utilising an AI Cloud Platform developed by VBTI Consultancy. Fontys University of Applied Sciences and Vives University of Applied Sciences play a crucial role in the development and application of synthetic and crop data, which is essential for training and refining the AI models. The project aims not only to increase productivity in the agricultural sector, but also to create economic and social added value in the Flanders\u2013Netherlands border region.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group paddingtopbottom3 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading paddingbottom2\">Start video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interreg SF&amp;FP - Broccoli Processing Line Innovation Pathway\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8qDU6BSqwsI?list=PLYu7a4PWQ2IhxmznbGuifFcLwZQCnYf-V\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group paddingtopbottom3 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading paddingbottom2\">End credits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Intro SF&amp;FP - Broccoli Processing Line End Video\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M_4SJWPsjTk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Het vraagstuk, voortkomend uit de broccoliteler Verschuren Broccoli, richt zich op de ontwikkeling van een geavanceerde en veelzijdige geautomatiseerde verwerkingslijn voor broccoli, met de ambitie om deze technologie in de toekomst uit te breiden naar andere groentesoorten. Het project wordt uitgevoerd in samenwerking met partners uit de Grensregio Vlaanderen &#8211; Nederland, waaronder VBTI Consultancy, Brom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1596,"menu_order":0,"template":"","domein":[],"sector":[21],"programma":[28],"funder":[],"partners":[159,94,87,101,98,99,100,283,158,160],"showcase":[],"class_list":["post-1586","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","sector-agrofood","programma-smart-farming-foodprocessing","partners-brom-mechatronica","partners-fontys-hogeschool","partners-hogeschool-vives","partners-ministerie-van-economische-zaken-en-klimaat","partners-provincie-limburg","partners-provincie-oost-vlaanderen","partners-provincie-west-vlaanderen","partners-test-partner","partners-vbti","partners-verschuren-broccoli"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/1586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/1586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5382,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/1586\/revisions\/5382"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"domein","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/domein?post=1586"},{"taxonomy":"sector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sector?post=1586"},{"taxonomy":"programma","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programma?post=1586"},{"taxonomy":"funder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/funder?post=1586"},{"taxonomy":"partners","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/partners?post=1586"},{"taxonomy":"showcase","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-robotics.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/showcase?post=1586"}],"curies":[{"name":"word processing","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}