Development and evaluation of a new generation oil

  • harvesting oil palm fruit using cantas advanced ii in thailand
  • harvesting oil palm fruit using cantas advanced ii in thailand
  • harvesting oil palm fruit using cantas advanced ii in thailand
  • harvesting oil palm fruit using cantas advanced ii in thailand

DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A NEW

AN IMPROVED OIL PALM MOTORIZED CUTTER Cantas

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  • How to harvest fresh fruit bunch in oil palm industry?
  • In oil palm industry, many types of machinery were invented to assist workers to perform their work process. However, manual methods still remain as the most effective way of harvesting fresh fruit bunches (FFB) in oil palm industry.
  • What is oil palm harvesting?
  • OIL PALM HARVESTING PROCESSES Harvesting Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) account for up to 60% of the total work in palm fruit processing and about 50% of the production cost . This method is generally implemented among the small scale FFB harvesters.
  • Can climbing robots harvest oil palm fruits?
  • Fig. 5: Scissors cutting mechanism harvester. The introduction of climbing robots in the harvesting of oil palm fruits is to replace some human activities (such as adjusting the length of APK or BPK, positioning the pole’s knife for pruning, performing pruning, positioning the APK or BPK for the harvesting of FFB, harvesting the FFB).
  • Why are oil palm fronds so difficult to harvest?
  • Although it can reduce the harvesting time and the number of labors involved in harvesting process, the tight arrangement of oil palm fronds and long manually adjusted harvesting pole may cause the inconvenient to the labors.
  • How to cut frond and FFB from oil palm tree efficiently?
  • Realizing the problem, a motorized cutter which named as Cantas has been invented and developed by Malaysia Palm Oil Board (MPOB). The Cantas can be used to cut the frond and FFB from oil palm tree efficiently as it is powered by a 1.3 hp petrol engine (Jelani et al. 2008).
  • How does oil palm harvesting work in Africa?
  • OIL PALM HARVESTING PROCESSES Africa countries comes from dispersed smallholders who Harvesting Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) account for up harvest semi-wild plants and use manual processing to 60% of the total work in palm fruit processing and about techniques.