DOWNS

Company Description

DOWNS is a French manufacturer of potato handling, grading, and storage equipment. The company offers graders, receiving hoppers, box fillers, elevators, conveyors, and related equipment for potato producers and storage operations.

Subsidiaries and Factory Locations

SAALTO

SAALTO provides the storage management solution for potato growers.

Products Offered

PGS Equipment - Downs Downs CropVision 280 PU The Downs CropVision 280 PU is a new optical sorter designed for precise grading of agricultural products, including potatoes. It features a reject conveyor for sorting out unwanted items, improving efficiency in the grading process.

Product Types offered by this company

Trade Show Participation

Fruit Logistica 2027 Feb 03, 2027 - Feb 05, 2027

News for this Company

November 24, 2024

DOWNS launches improved high-throughput optical sorter for unwashed potatoes: the CropVision Plus

Following the success of the CropVision launched in 2020, DOWNS, a leader in potato reception, automated sorting, and storage, introduces its new high-throughput optical sorter for unwashed potatoes: the CropVision Plus.

New Potato Days UK aims to be premier event for industry

September 27, 2024

Potato Days UK concludes on a high note – a forum for the entire potato sector

Potato Days UK, held in early September at Dyson farming’s Nocton Farm in Lincolnshire, ended on a high note, meeting visitor and exhibitor expectations.

September 02, 2024

Potato Days United Kingdom: Free field event for potato growers kicks off this week in Nocton

On Wednesday, 4 September, at Nocton, Lincolnshire, the new Potato Days UK will be kicking off, offering a full two-day programme of exhibition, trial plots, professional programme, and live machinery demonstrations. Visitors enter for free on both days, 4 and 5 September, with prior registration needed.

January 24, 2024

MAT-Harvesting brings DOWNS CropVision - a potato Sorter with AI-Powered Mobile Precision - to the US Market

The DOWNS CropVision®, a new optical sorter for unwashed potatoes, is now available in the United States Market via MAT-Harvesting.

Agents for this company

PGS Equipment Ltd

PGS Equipment Ltd supplies potato machinery including planters, harvesters, grading, conveying, and storage systems. The company supports growers with equipment sales, service, and transport solutions across the potato value chain.

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