Icelandic processor Sjavaridjan recently purchased Valka Cutter for automatically removing pin bones and portion cutting. Although relatively small processor the company sees great opportunities to grow and improve their customer service with the new Cutter. Alexander Kristinsson is the general manager of Sjavaridjan, "The machine fits exactly into our operations as is and will help [...]
Valka was recently awarded for excellent growth in revenues last year. The award is issued by the Federation of Icelandic Industries to companies in the group of Icelandic High-Tech companies.
Valka has made an agreement with the Icelandic Vessel operator Rammi hf. for building double lane Valka Cutter machine onboard Rammi's latest freezer trawler, Sólberg ÓF. This will be the first automatic pin bone and portion cutter onboard an Icelandic trawler. The machine will considerably increase the ships production capacity and allow them to prodoce [...]
Full of activity, this year's Brussels Seafood Global Exhibition is over. Valka sends gratitute to the many that visited our booth. We are really excited about how many of you stopped by to learn about our latest products and are already looking forward to another exciting show next year.
Norwegian Salmon producer Slakteriet has selected Valka to provide complete grading and packing system for whole salmon, including automated ice dosing, labelling and box handling system. With the new line Slakteriet is able to double their production capacity, to 120 fishes per minute with a lower per unit production cost. "We have plans to increase [...]
Valka has been awarded "Outstanding Icelandic Supplier Processing 2014" in the small companies category by the Icefish (Icelandic fisheries exhibition) award committee. The awards reward excellence amongst suppliers of fish processing equipment whose growth and success is noticable in the industry. Two years ago Valka first installed its X-ray guided cutting machine for detecting and [...]
Icelandic processor Isfiskur hf. has purchased new X-ray guided Cutting machine from Valka. With the investment Isfiskur sees an opportunity to increase their production value as well as the plant throughput. The new machine will be used for automatic removal of pin bones and portioning of both haddock and cod fillets. "We did thorough testing [...]
