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Take a look at our projects

Pinbot / pinbone detection and removal in salmon processing

15 January 2026

In PinBot, VCU Robotics is developing an automated solution for pin-bone detection and removal in salmon processing, in collaboration with Noordzee International and Wageningen Research. 

Goldcarton insertunit for Noordzee International

24 September 2025

Designed and built for Noordzee International’s salmon processing process.

Salmon flipper conveyor

The Salmonflipper

17 July 2025

Smart conveyor for flipping salmonfillets in Urk, the Netherlands

Het Vleesgilde conveyor

Efficiency in meat transportation / het Vleesgilde

17 July 2025

In collaboration with Ammeraal Beltech, we created this beautiful, hygienic conveyor belt for Het Vleesgilde.

Hygienic Fish Depalletizer / an automation solution

4 November 2024

Engineering an six-axis robot for the food industry. An hygienic fish depalletizer for Visscher Seafood, a salmon producer.

PrecisionPack / a pick-and-place system for salmon processing

7 June 2024

In PrecisionPack, VCU Robotics is developing an hygienic pick-and-place system for the salmon processing industry.

Pick-and-place system for frozen fillets

27 August 2024

In the Robotics & Frozen fillets project, VCU Robotics developed a pick-and-place machine for frozen plaice fillets.

Image Langoustine

IPC CoCo – Conserve and Cool

27 August 2024

In this project, a preserving and cooling system for langoustines (Norwegian lobster) was developed for the UK-124 and MDV-2.

Sorting plaice on board / Pick&Place MDV-1

27 August 2024

In the Fishion & Robotics project, an advanced sorting line was developed in collaboration  with Rapid Engineering.

Sorting plaice on board / Grader UK150

27 August 2024

On board the fishing vessel UK150 is a sorting line/grader, which recognizes the plaice and sorts them by weight.

DeltaPlaice – an automation solution for flatfish

27 August 2024

VCU Robotics, in cooperation with several fish processors from Urk, is developing pick-and-place solutions for flatfish processing.

Optifish – automating fishing vessels

27 August 2024

OptiFish is a pioneering Horizon-Europe project for which VCU Robotics is developing a robotics system.