Vistasort provides seed and grain processing plant design and turnkey construction across Canada, from a single equipment installation to a complete greenfield facility, backed by 40 years of experience and a home base in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
National capability, backed by a proven regional track record and a Saskatoon design team.
Vistasort designs and builds seed and grain processing plants for operations across Canada, delivering complete turnkey facilities from a single accountable project team, start to finish.
Our strongest regional track record. Completed and in-progress projects include the Starland County Seed Cleaning Plant, the Galloway Seeds facility in Fort Saskatchewan, and the Innisfail facility, currently under construction.
Machinery layout design completed for Rivers Edge Seeds in Carrot River, Saskatchewan, and Bartel Seeds in Ebor, Manitoba, extending our project experience across the Prairies.
Vistasort's design and engineering team is based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, where every 3D facility layout and project plan originates before construction begins.
A selection of Vistasort's completed and in-progress plant design, build, and layout consulting projects across Western Canada, from full turnkey facilities to machinery layout design.
The Starland facility demonstrates Vistasort's full turnkey capability, from 3D facility layout design through complete construction and equipment integration. The facility includes full seed cleaning and processing lines, optical color sorting, conveyance systems, and packaging automation, all integrated into a single optimized production facility. Read more from Starland County.
The Ellis facility showcases Vistasort's ability to design complex, multi-level processing plants with precise equipment placement and optimized vertical material flow. The 3D render to completed-facility comparison demonstrates the accuracy and execution quality of Vistasort's design-to-build process.
The Galloway Seeds project in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, illustrates Vistasort's expertise in designing compact, efficient seed processing facilities that maximize throughput within a constrained footprint. Equipment was selected and integrated to handle the facility's specific pulse and cereal crop requirements.
The Innisfail project demonstrates Vistasort's detailed floor plan and layout design capability, with comprehensive multi-view facility renders developed to plan equipment placement and material flow prior to construction. The new facility is currently under construction and has been covered by local press, including The Albertan.
The Strathmore Seed Cleaning Plant in Strathmore, Alberta, was delivered as a complete Vistasort project, covering design, build, and installation. Additional project photos will be added as they become available.
Not every project is a full turnkey build. Vistasort also provides machinery layout design and equipment placement consulting for facilities constructed by others.
Foster's Seed & Feed managed their own facility construction in Beaverlodge, Alberta. Vistasort provided machinery layout design to optimize equipment placement and material flow. Project photos to come.
Vistasort provided machinery layout design for Rivers Edge Seeds in Carrot River, Saskatchewan, planning equipment placement for efficient material flow. Project photos to come.
Vistasort provided machinery layout design for Bartel Seeds in Ebor, Manitoba, extending our project experience into Manitoba. Project photos to come.
Before construction begins, Vistasort produces a fully animated 3D render of your facility, so you can walk through your plant virtually and approve every detail before a single dollar is spent on construction.
3D facility render produced by Vistasort's design team prior to construction, Starland Processing Plant
As the trusted provider of agricultural plant design across Canada, Vistasort is uniquely positioned to deliver complete facilities, because we don't just design plants, we supply and support every piece of equipment inside them.
Because Vistasort supplies the complete equipment portfolio, including cleaners, sorters, treaters, conveyors, packaging, and automation, we can design your facility with total equipment compatibility from the start. No coordinating between multiple vendors, no integration surprises.
Every Vistasort facility project begins with a detailed 3D layout, giving you a complete visual of your plant before a single dollar goes into construction. Equipment placement, flow paths, operator access, and building footprint are all optimized at the design stage.
Vistasort has been the leading provider of seed and grain processing in Saskatchewan and across Western Canada since 1986. We understand the crops, the climate, the regulatory environment, and the operational realities that Canadian processors face, and we design for them. Learn more about Canada's seed sector and the standards shaping modern processing facilities.
Our relationship doesn't end at commissioning. Vistasort provides lifetime technical support, parts supply, and service for every piece of equipment in your facility, ensuring your plant operates at peak performance for decades, not just years.
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Start Your Project Call 1-800-667-6924With decades of experience in the Canadian agriculture industry, Vistasort provides seed and grain processing plant design from concept to completion, with projects delivered across Canada from our Saskatoon, Saskatchewan home base. We provide full-service support for projects of any scale, from individual equipment additions and complete processing line upgrades to fully integrated, turnkey facility builds.
Every seed processing plant design begins with a detailed 3D facility layout, allowing you to visualize exactly how your plant will be configured before construction begins. Our team works closely with you to align equipment selection, material flow, and operational access with your specific crops, throughput targets, and site constraints. Vistasort's facilities are built to meet the operational standards required by the Canadian Grain Commission and provincial agricultural regulators.
Every Vistasort plant project follows a proven process, ensuring your facility is designed right, built right, and supported for the long term.
We learn your crops, throughput requirements, site constraints, and operational goals to define the full project scope.
Our team produces detailed 3D facility models so you can visualize and approve equipment placement and material flow before any construction begins.
We specify and supply all processing equipment, including cleaners, sorters, treaters, conveyors, packaging, and automation, from our complete portfolio.
Our construction team manages the complete facility build, structural, mechanical, electrical, and controls, to schedule and spec.
We commission all systems, train your operators, and provide ongoing support for the life of the facility.
Whether you need seed processing plant design or grain processing facility design, Vistasort provides the expertise and equipment supply to make it happen, from a single machine to a complete turnkey build.
Full three-dimensional plant layouts developed using industry-standard design tools. Visualize your entire facility, equipment placement, material flow, operator access, and building structure, before breaking ground.
Complete facility construction management from site preparation through final commissioning. Vistasort coordinates all trades, manages timelines, and delivers a ready-to-operate processing plant.
Full selection and integration of all processing equipment, including cleaning, color sorting, seed treating, packaging, palletizing, and conveyance, configured as a single, optimized production line.
Upgrading or expanding an existing facility? Vistasort designs and executes additions that integrate cleanly with your current equipment and workflow, minimizing downtime and maximizing your investment.
Efficient material flow is critical to processing performance. Our team designs conveyance paths, bucket elevator placements, and transfer points to minimize product damage, degradation, and labor requirements.
Vistasort commissions all equipment and systems upon completion, trains your operators on proper use and maintenance, and provides ongoing technical support for the life of your facility.
A complete Vistasort turnkey plant integrates every system your facility needs, designed and built to work together from day one.
Full seed and grain cleaning lines including pre-cleaners, scalpers, air screens, gravity separators, and indent cylinders.
VistaSort CCD and infrared color sorting systems integrated directly into the processing line for maximum purity.
KSI seed treating systems for fungicide, insecticide, and inoculant application, integrated into the downstream processing flow.
Complete end-of-line packaging, including bag filling, closing, robotic or conventional palletizing, and stretch wrapping systems.
Belt conveyors, bucket elevators, pneumatic systems, and augers designed for gentle handling and efficient material flow.
Dust collection, aspiration, and air handling systems designed to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient processing environment.
Integrated electrical and control systems, from manual panels to fully automated PLC-controlled processing lines with operator interfaces.
Complete building design and construction, structural steel, concrete, insulation, and all building systems required for year-round Canadian operation.
Answers to the most common questions about Vistasort's seed and grain processing plant design and construction services.
Tell us about your operation, crops, throughput, site, and goals, and Vistasort's seed processing plant design team will develop a facility concept tailored to your needs.
Every system in your Vistasort-built facility comes with full supply and lifetime support from our team.
