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Potato Industry

Potato Industry

What We Measure

Macerated potatoes
L*, a, b values

French Fries
USDA (Munsell) values

Potato slices

Raw Potato Discs or Slabs

Designed for Potato Measurements

  • Accurately measure L*, a, b values and USDA Fry Chart Values
  • Data is time and date stamped with values identified
  • Customizable CSV
  • Host computer can receive the data or read it

Benefits: Accurate data, available for historical analysis and no manual writing is needed.

Typical Return on Investment: 7 – 12 months

How We Compare

Photovolt scientists have run comparisons with high grade laboratory instruments. In these we compared the Photovolt values with the lab instrument. Our reading correlated with an accuracy of 99% for L*, 95% for a and b.

Graphs can be seen by following the link.

Our Customers

Our Equipment

577 Reflectance Systems

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Search (Optical) Units

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Reflectance Equipment Options

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Our Equipment

Model 577(5G) Potato Package

without connectivity

Model 577(5G) Potato Package

with connectivity