Smart crustacean processing built for rough conditions

The Commander platform is in many ways the link between you and Optimar.

• All documentation and communication in one place
• Service and support are logged and stored digitally
• Gives Optimar digital access to your installation

Optimar's most efficient solution for automatic destacking and palletizing of frozen products.

• High capacity for destacking and palletizing frozen cartons
• Built in stainless steel
• Safety fences and barriers according to EU regulations

The Automatic Lid Applicator automatically applies the lid to the bottom carton in one continuous motion. The carton must be pre-glued and folded, including locking mechanisms.

• Durable materials
• Capacity of 12 cartons per minute
• Efficient and easy to handle

The Block Ejector separates frozen blocks from the freezing frames in an efficient and gentle manner.

• Gentle handling of blocks and freezing frames
• Reduces the need for manual and heavy work
• Increases productivity

Brine Freezing Tank is a solution for IQF freezing of small pelagic fish species.

• Robust and modular design.
• Easy for cleaning
• User friendly interface with recipes configurator

The Cargo Hoist provides a simple way to lift heavy goods.

• Designed and tested according to requirements for use on vessels
• Integrated mechanical free-fall brake
• Integrated slack wire switch

The Carton Erector is designed for automatic carton folding of pelagic fish cartons.

• Stainless steel material
• Capacity: 16 cartons per minute
• Automatic folding of cartons for pelagic fish

The Carton Feeder is a sleek and highly useful solution that adds value to the business by saving the operator from repetitive manual work while increasing production efficiency.

• Internal wiring with plugs for easy connection to weighing cabinet
• Designed for easy integration with various solutions
• Saves the operator from repetitive manual work

Fully automatic packaging machine for carton packaging of fish blocks, suitable for use both on land and at sea.

• In stainless steel or corrosion-resistant properties
• Can stack multiple layers of blocks in one carton
• Compatible with cartons made from recyclable materials

The Circular Thawing Tank enables efficient thawing of frozen blocks of fish and squid.

• Batch processing
• Thawing tanks can be located separately from the process or production lines
• Can handle frozen blocks of fish and cephalopods

Compact Palletizer is an automatic palletizing system for various types of cartons/blocks that transports pallets to the loading elevator or to the front loading bay.

• Automatic palletizing system for various types of cartons
• Available for various dimensions
• Automatic plastic packaging machine

The Continuous Thawing Tank™ enables the thawing of frozen fish blocks, squid and IQF frozen products.

• Continuous processing
• Can handle frozen blocks of fish and squid
• Can handle IQF frozen products

A continuous one-way loop elevator for transporting boxes from one level to another without waiting.

• Continuous flow and no waiting
• High capacity (no waiting for the elevator)
• Built-in safety covers minimize fencing requirements

An electrical stunner designed for quick and humane stunning of crabs and lobsters. The solution is a scientifically proven animal welfare solution.

• Scientifically proven animal welfare solution
• No use of chemicals and no residual waste handling required
• Open design for easy cleaning

An electrical stunner designed for quick and humane stunning of shrimps before further processing.

• Documented, lasting state of unconsciousness after the shrimp is transferred to ice slurry
• Scientifically proven animal welfare solution
• No use of chemicals and no residual waste handling required

GR 1000 Ensilage Unit is the smallest and easiest solution for effective grinding and mixing of fish to ensilage.

• Easy to move around
• Especially suited for smolt production and grow-out facilities
• Can be placed onshore, offshore, or on a vessel

Fully automatic plate freezer designed for rapid freezing in the harshest weather conditions. Can be used both on board and ashore.

• Increases capacity and profitability
• Eliminates manual labor and heavy lifting
• Protects worker health and safety

Fully automatic horizontal plate freezer designed to meet customer requirements for continuous freezing of blocks under harsh conditions.

• Individual infeed and outfeed
• Individual flexible heights on the infeed and outfeed
• Better freezing efficiency due to a constant pressure solution

Fully automatic horizontal plate freezer for freezing whole batches.

• Food-safe design
• Loading and unloading elevators operate independently of each other
• Adjustable plate pressure functionality for shorter freezing time

Fully automatic horizontal plate freezer with continuous loading and unloading.

• Can be equipped with a semi-automatic washing system
• Designed for good food safety
• Equipped with a compact chain pusher (Optimar patent)

The IQF Shrimp Freezer allows freezing of shrimps and crustaceans without compromising shape and appearance.

• Ideal for gentle and even freezing of small-sized products in a compact space
• Maintains shape and appearance perfectly
• Solution is provided as a separate climate zone to reduce defrost needs

Mobile Grinder can handle the daily tasks of handling dead fish, as well as being an emergency system.

• Grinding capacity of up to 12 tons pr hour
• Automatic acid dosing
• Long lifespan and low maintenance

Monster Grinder is designed to grind organic material.

• Suitable for very rough environments
• Comes with stainless steel parts for easy maintenance
• Food safety is well taken care of

The Net Impregnator gives you full control of the anti-fouling process in a clean, closed, and automated system.

• Ensures consistent quality
• Faster drying than traditional dipping
• Avoids spills and exposure to chemicals.

Using advanced automation, Optiblast Hotel offers a modern logistics solution for storing and freezing fish in trays and boxes.

• No need for manual handling inside the freezer
• Reduced staffing requirements for operating the system
• Correct and documented freezing time for each product

Unlike traditional pallet magazines, the Pallet Stack Splitter™ can handle pallet stacks that are not pre-restacked, saving a lot of heavy manual labor in automated factories.

• For any factory where pallet stacks are delivered in a compact, interconnected state
• Combined it with the Pallet Stack Splitter to reduce transport costs and environmental impact
• Made of stainless steel

The semi-automatic weighing system is used for continuous and controlled batch weighing of fresh or frozen bulk products.

• Hygienic design
• Can handle fresh or frozen product
• User-friendly interface

Soaking Tank is designed for the treatment of products with the dissolution of additives.

• Batches processing
• Different types of loading/unloading systems, depending on needs
• Can be used for cephalopods and shrimps

The swingloader makes it possible to turn the buckets gradually, so that they are emptied perfectly.

• Complete and standardized solution
• Control system included
• Customizable discharge height

Thawing Tank enables the thawing of frozen blocks of fish and squid, as well as IQF frozen products.

• Can be used for batch or continuous processing
• Extracting conveyor moves the product to the process/production lines
• Can handle frozen blocks of fish and cephalopods

The most direct and easy way to empty a freezer. Works quickly and gently by removing the frozen blocks sideways from the freezer, without the need to lift or drop the blocks.

• No need to lift or drop the blocks
• The open and slim design makes the system easier to clean
• One unloading unit can serve multiple freezers

The exceptional and robust stainless steel robot for automatic unloading and transport of frozen blocks from vertical plate freezers.

• Robust stainless steel design
• One robot can empty several freezers on both sides
• Can be placed in the existing walkway between the freezer

Vision Grader is used to sort fish by species and size.

• Can be delivered only to measure size by length and volume
• Sorts the catch by species
• Less manual handling

Makes sorted stacks of frozen goods for palletizing on board easier.

• Full overview via HMI screens
• High palletizing capacity
• Durable materials