Cropster Origin

Target SDGs

Market Suggested Retail Price

$219.00

Target Users (Target Impact Group)

Household, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

Cropster

Manufacturing/Building Method

The sensors are sent by the manufacturer and they provide support on how to install them.

Intellectural Property Type

Select Type

User Provision Model

The registration can be submitted through the website, where a demo version can be also obtained. Sensors are provided by the manufacturer.

Distributions to Date Status

Unknown

Design Specifications

The sensor devices, such as temperature sensors, are installed in the roast machines. The website application has different functionalities: roast monitoring, storing, organization and inventory adjustments that happen automatically. Green coffee has to be entered manually.

• Create complete lot information: Highlight the information that tells the producer's story, links to information about the producing farms and fields, and tracks the greenness of the samples.
• Communicate and share: Uploads stock information and exchanges key information with buyers. It also provides PDF reports on the coffee data.
• Creates a consistent cupping base: Comparative analysis among different samples.
• Multiple users can be access a single account to manage the information.
• Visualizes up to 4 sample roaster barrels on one screen and multiple locations.

Product Schematics

Technical Support

Technical support provided by manufacturer

Replacement Components

Sensors

Lifecycle

N/A

Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters

Improve service for coffee producers by making a communicative channel

Vetted Performance Status

Self-testing: Experiments with 40 samples of coffee were performed by the manufacturer. Prediction of the flavor depends on the temperature: - 125ºC - 175ºC results in bitter taste (before it reaches high range (>220Cº).

Safety

N/A

Complementary Technical Systems

Various sensors

Academic Research and References

Compliance with regulations

None

Evaluation methods

Cropster Origin was evaluated for its ability to predict flavor profiles depending on temperature.

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