
Published 20.04.2026
Optimar launches upgraded Gill Cutting Robot™
Optimar has upgraded its Gill Cutting Robot™ with several key improvements that enhance performance, usability, and reliability. The upgrade includes new vision software, an upgraded user interface, and an entirely new control algorithm.
These improvements result in a more robust and precise system, while also making it easier to operate and maintain.
Benefits:
Easier calibration and adjustment
- Saves time during commissioning and service
- Step-by-step guided calibration enables customers to perform adjustments themselves
More robust software
- Completely redesigned PLC and Vision software code
More hygienic and stable camera and laser mounting
- Reduces the chances of misalignment
Improved tracking and vision capabilities
- Improved conveyor tracking and enhanced optical post-processing of images increase gill-cut accuracy
- Better volume estimation due to improved image calibration and enhanced optical post-processing
Winter sore detection enabled
- After training at each specific customer site, winter sore detection and statistics will be available (one side of the fish)
Upgraded motion profile
- Smoother robot motion provides better stability and reduced wear and tear
With these upgrades, Optimar continues to strengthen its position as a supplier of advanced and reliable solutions for the fish processing industry.





































