Semi-automated poultry deboning system

Enhance your processing line by reducing labor needs and boosting throughput with this high-speed deboning system, efficiently handling poultry cuts to deliver precise and optimal yields while safeguarding workers from strenuous tasks.

The JBT Prime Equipment Group offers the Semi-Automated Poultry Cone Deboning Line, a state-of-the-art solution for efficient deboning and portioning of poultry products such as chicken breasts, wings, tenders, and turkey fillets. This system enhances production throughput with its semi-automated, continuous operation, reducing labor while maintaining the integrity and yield of each cut.

Capable of operating at line speeds of up to 40 birds per minute, it integrates seamlessly into existing processing lines, optimizing labor deployment by minimizing strenuous manual tasks. Automation is achieved through strategically positioned machines along the cone line, offering ergonomic benefits and enhancing worker safety.

Engineered for food processing industries, this line is particularly beneficial for poultry, meat, and seafood processors looking to maximize output and efficiency. The equipment’s compact footprint allows for flexible installation, adapting to various plant layouts, while its robust design ensures durability and reliability in demanding environments.

The advanced PLC control system facilitates easy operation and maintenance and is complemented by optional on-site service and support. Additionally, the line’s construction complies with industry standards, ensuring it meets rigorous sanitary and safety requirements. Customization options are available, allowing configurations to meet specific processing needs or capacity expansions.

Benefits

  • Enhances yield efficiency, optimizing each cut to maximize product output.
  • Reduces labor requirements by deploying strategic automation, decreasing staffing from 17 to 13 operators.
  • Increases processing speed to 40 birds per minute, bolstering overall line efficiency.
  • Offers ergonomic machine placement, promoting safe and efficient operations.
  • Features a compact design for flexible integration into existing plant layouts.
Applications
Seafood,Meat,Poultry
End products
Turkey breast fillets,Chicken breasts,Deboned poultry cuts,Turkey thighs,Seafood fillets,Keel cartilage,Chicken tenders,Chicken wings
Steps before
Primary Poultry Processing,Harvesting wings,Harvesting breasts,Harvesting tenders,Harvesting keel cartilage
Steps after
Portioning,Freezing,Chilling,Proofing,Cooking,Coating
Input ingredients
poultry,whole birds,bird halves
Output ingredients
wings,breasts,tenders,keel cartilage
Line speed
40 bpm
Staffing reduction
17 to 13 workers
Yield improvement
Industry-leading
Automation level
Semi-automated
Footprint
Compact
Automation level
Semi-Automated
Yield efficiency
Industry-leading
Labor savings
Reduction from 17 to 13 staff
Line speed
40 bpm vs. 34 bpm
Ergonomic placement
Optimal
Footprint
Compact
Safety
Safe to operate
Maintenance
Easy to maintain
Abrasion resistance
High
Biological compatibility
Compliant with food-grade standards
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel construction
Cleanability
Easy to clean with CIP systems
Material processed
Poultry
Compact footprint
Yes
Control panel type
PLC-controlled
Discharge method
Automated Cone Line
Machine footprint
Compact for optimal layout
Cone shape
Smart Cone Line Design
Control panel type
PLC
Compact footprint
Allows for layout flexibility
Market info
JBT is known for manufacturing innovative industrial machinery and solutions, particularly in the food processing and air transportation sectors, renowned for their advanced technology, reliability, and customer-focused engineered-to-order solutions tailored to specific industry needs.