44 | The Icelandic company Valka, headquartered in Kópavogur, specializes in the development of automation solutions for the fish industry and has made a name for itself with technological innovations in this market, which is characterized by demanding production requirements. The system developed by Valka produces extremely precise cuts at different angles through a com- bination of X-ray radiation, 3D image processing and a robot-controlled water-jet cutting head. Fully automatic deboning, filleting and portioning of fresh fish are accomplished quickly, reliably and efficiently, giving Valka’s customers key compet- itive advantages. Valka has specialized in the development of automation solutions for the fish industry since the company was founded in 2003. Among other solutions, the

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