OverviewWith the new TOMRA R1 multi-feed reverse vending system, recycling becomes fast and efficient. The R1 accepts over 100 cans and plastic bottles in a single load, enabling customers to deposit containers in one action, collect their deposit and continue shopping. When paired with TOMRA T9 and the MultiPac Air backroom, the system can process millions of containers per year with high throughput and reliable operation.
Key benefits- Designed for large supermarkets and hypermarkets
- Modular configuration with front-end R1 and backroom T9/MultiPac Air options
- Accepts aluminium cans and PET plastic bottles
- High-capacity multi-feed input for fast customer throughput
Performance and user experienceUp to five times faster than traditional single-feed reverse vending machines for bulk returns: customers pour multiple containers at once without touching them. The system provides high processing speed, reduced queuing and a hygienic, low-contact experience.
Technology and integrationEquipped with TOMRA Flow™ 360-degree container recognition and fully compatible with TOMRA Digital Solutions and APIs for digital payouts, analytics and store integration. Offered together with TOMRA T9 and MultiPac Air to increase speed and storage capacity.
User-facing features- High-resolution touch display with video and audio for guided user interaction and marketing
- Wide pouring inlet with lid for multi-container loading
- Reject chute that returns ineligible containers or routes them to the backroom (Drop and Go)
- Printer slot for printed receipts and options for digital payout
Technical specifications- Product: multi-feed reverse vending system
- Model: TOMRA R1 (front-end) paired with TOMRA T9 and MultiPac Air (backroom)
- Multi-feed capacity: accepts 100+ cans and plastic bottles in one load
- Throughput: up to 5x faster customer experience vs traditional machines
- Storage: high-volume storage up to 7 cabinets
- Recognition: TOMRA Flow™ 360° container recognition
- Compatibility: TOMRA Digital Solutions and APIs supported