UCY Sorting-as-a-Service

  • Minimal CapEx
    Start with low upfront investment
  • Plannable OpEx
    Fixed monthly rate, no surprises
  • Full-Service Lease
    Hardware warranty, on-site support, 24/7 remote monitoring
  • Fast ROI
    Payback in under 18 months

The UCY Ecosystem

UCY’s A-, Q-, and F-series sorters combine high-resolution imaging, AI-driven material recognition, and modular design to deliver precise, high-throughput sorting for plastics and waste. From bulky waste streams to fine granulates, each model is optimized for specific applications — with full-service remote monitoring, real-time reporting, and seamless integration into existing lines.

The result: best-in-class purity, higher yield, lower labor cost, and maximum uptime.

UCY A-series

Belt Type Sorter

3,248 per month
  • High-Resolution VIS sensor
  • Discriminating Metal Sensor Bar (distinguish FE and NE)
  • Hyperspectral SWIR System
  • Realtime AI processing
  • Long-Life Ejector Array

UCY F-series

Flake Sorter

6,563 per month
  • High-Resolution VIS sensor
  • Proprietary Material and Additive detection
  • Realtime AI processing
  • Sub-Millisecond Ejector Arrays

UCY Q-series

Quality Inspection System

1,106 per month
  • High-Resolution VIS sensor
  • Discriminating Metal Sensor Bar
    (distinguish FE and NE)
  • Hyperspectral SWIR System
  • Realtime AI processing
  • Live Reporting and Alarm Output
    (e.g. to protect cutting mill)

Manual Worker

in Germany

13,550 per position, per month
  • Unstable Performance
  • Vacation & Illness
  • Visual Inspection only
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All prices are non-binding estimates based on the standard configuration and parameters. Customer-specific integrations are not included.

Sorting-as-a-Service explained

  • Minimal CapEx
    Start with low upfront investment
  • Plannable OpEx
    Fixed monthly rate, no surprises
  • Full-Service Lease
    Hardware warranty, Spare & Wear parts included
  • Always Running
    Guaranteed service response time
  • High Availability
    Regular on-site visits by UCY service experts
  • Always Informed
    Valuable Insights through Cloud Reporting

Customer Testimonial: ZWS Recycling GmbH

Logo ZWS Recycling

Together with UCY, we were able to increase our throughput and eliminate all manual sorting steps.

About Us

At UCY Technologies, we develop and deliver cutting-edge industrial solutions with a strong foundation in applied research and engineering excellence. Our projects are officially recognized and supported by the Certification Body for Research Grants on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Education, Research, and Space Technology of the Federal Republic of Germany.

This distinction underscores the strategic importance and technological relevance of our work in the context of national innovation objectives. We combine precision engineering with deep domain expertise to help our customers lead in performance, quality, and sustainability.

Implementation

How To Benefit From Our Products and Services

Step 1 - Contact Us

Our team is ready to support you with your individual requests. Contact us today and level up your business - just one call away.

Step 2 - Planning

Get a tailored solution catering to your exact needs, based on our experience as both recyclers and machine engineers ourselves.

Step 3 - Ramp up your production

Benefit from our cutting-edge technology and enjoy superior production quality and yield. Our engineers will be happy to assist during the entire lifecycle of your machines.

Contact Us

We look forward to getting to know you. Please feel free to reach out with any questions you might have.

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