We invented the Shrimp Peeler, created an industry, and then revolutionized it
Leveraging decades of relentless innovation in shrimp processing.
Laitram’s Automated system is not a single machine, but a series highly advanced optimized, integrated solutions combining with expert service to deliver high-quality, high-yield shrimp processing.
Hands-free, accurate, and consistent peeling
Our technology ensures hands-free, accurate, and consistent shrimp cooking and peeling for cold water shrimp or prawns.
Expert turn-key project engineering, installation, and optimization services resulting from many decades of field experience worldwide.
Growing shift toward automation
Laitram, as the pioneer of peeling automation, continues to lead innovation in shrimp processing automation to fulfill our commitment to customers: “Improve your profit per lb!” Laitram Machinery, with its recent acquisition of Martak peeling division, is uniquely positioned to lead the ever-growing shift toward automation with cutting-edge solutions designed to address the shrimp industry's most critical needs.
Components
The Cold Water Shrimp Peeling System begins with a Central CoolSteam Cooker. Once prawns are cooked, they are peeled and inspected for final packaging.
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Cold-Water Central Cooking & Peeling System:
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Wild Caught Borealis and Jordani shrimp
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One CoolSteam Cooker, one high/low-risk control point .
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Laitram’s automated weighing and feeding system ensures even and consistent shrimp distribution across multiple peelers.
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Each component is thoughtfully engineered to improve machine reliability, reduce maintenance needs, and extend component lifespan, ultimately minimizing downtime.
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Not all systems are the same and the system can be customized to fit your floor plan and processing needs.
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Cold Water Shrimp Solutions
Laitram offers a variety of peeler models designed to meet your specific processing needs, whether for primary peeling or after-peeling applications. Our peelers are built to accommodate different plant layouts and production volumes, ensuring optimal performance for any operation.
