X-ray and metal detection play an important role in food safety and checkweighers are key to package weight consistency. In this article, leading suppliers share their expertise and talk about what’s new in detection systems.
Finding a foreign object in dairy foods is every plant manager’s nightmare. Detecting these objects quickly and efficiently is key. That’s where X-ray and metal detection systems come into play. Checkweighers guard against short counts in packages or underweight volumes. Dairy Foods invited leading suppliers of detection systems to talk about what’s new. Here’s what they had to say.
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In "Inspection gadgets" leading suppliers shared their expertise about what’s new in detection systems. In this dairyfoods.com exclusive, we include responses from some of these experts not included in the magazine article.
The equipment requires fewer change parts. The larger hopper reduces downtime and saves money.
January 3, 2013
Simplimatic Automation has developed a new cap feeder that is said to be able to save time and money by reducing or eliminating the downtime required for retooling to the popular, lightweight PCO 1880 bottle caps.