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Field Reports

Metal detection helps deliver safe products while saving time and money

Oakshire Mushroom Farm develops, grows and packs specialty mushrooms under both OAKSHIRE and private-label brands

November 23, 2016

“Metal detection is crucial when producing mushrooms, because they’re grown in wooden beds held together with nails and screws.” says Steven Lathe, maintenance manager for Oakshire.

Dry Processing Technology

Bunting Magnetics metal-detectable gaskets and grommets

October 20, 2016

The new metal-detectable gaskets and grommets from Bunting Magnetics minimizes the risk of product contamination.

Dry Processing Technology

Bunting Magnetics NUHI cartridge magnet

October 6, 2016

The new Neo Ultra High Intensity (NUHI) cartridge magnet from Bunting Magnetics has been redesigned.

Mettler Toledo plans new facility in Tampa region

Jeremy Gerrard

September 6, 2016

In order to accommodate its business growth throughout the Americas, Mettler Toledo’s product inspection division announced it will build a new state-of-the-art facility in the Tampa, FL region.

Food Safety

Choosing between metal detection and X-ray technology

Base your decision on needs and risk, but remember these devices should never be a replacement for GMPs.

Richard F. Stier

May 16, 2016

Foreign material control, especially metal contamination, has become an integral element of food quality and safety programs.

Technology Sourcebook

Magnetic separators

May 10, 2016

Eriez ProGrade Xtreme magnetic separators feature a Rare Earth tube circuit that removes weakly magnetic, fine ferrous contamination.

Technology Sourcebook

Metal-detectable parts

May 5, 2016

Bunting Magnetics metal-detectable gaskets and grommets are available on all Bunting separation equipment.

Technology Sourcebook

Large tube magnet

May 5, 2016

The IMI large tube housing magnet is engineered for challenging processing applications where sticking, galling and product bridging are prevalent.

Technology Sourcebook

Metal detector platform

April 13, 2016

The Eriez Xtreme metal detector enhanced platform detects small metal contaminants in challenging products such as blocks of cheese.

Technology Sourcebook

Thermo Scientific metal detectors based on DSP3 architecture platforms can be upgraded to APEX electronics and software to detect smaller-diameter metal contaminants; the upgrade also eliminates the need for setup adjustments.