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Product inspection system

October 7, 2014

Using digital X-ray technology, the S+S RAYCON 130/240 product inspection system inspects slim and tall products.

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X-ray inspection system

October 7, 2014

The Eagle Pack 550 PRO X-ray inspection system is designed for mid- to large-sized bulk packaged food items such as cereals, rice, flour, sugar, potatoes, fruit and vegetables.

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HD X-ray inspection system

September 5, 2014

The Anritsu high-definition DualX X-ray inspection system detects low-density contaminants, analyzing 2 different X-ray energy signals simultaneously to distinguish between product and contaminant.

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Vertical X-ray beam system

May 7, 2014

Using a single vertical X-ray beam and high-sensitivity detector technology, the METTLER TOLEDO Safeline X33 series X-ray inspection system allows the integration of a low-power X-ray generator.

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X-ray inspection systems

February 6, 2014

Safeline X33 Series X-ray inspection systems can be used for packaged food such as frozen entrées in paperboard or yogurt in a plastic cup.

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X-ray inspection systems

January 10, 2014

Sartorius Dymond series X-ray inspection systems have air-cooled X-ray tubes that create a small focal point for detection sensitivity.

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Fat analysis system

December 6, 2013

The Eagle Product Inspection FA720 bulk system analyzes fat to ensure processors supply meat at customer-specified chemical lean values.

Field Reports

X-Ray systems see through yogurt containers…and cases

Metal detection systems can’t see through foil lids, nor can they detect stones, pits, and other non-metallic foreign objects.

Wayne Labs

November 8, 2013

X-ray systems detect foreign objects by measuring the density of product and detecting differences or irregularities.

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The Eagle Pack 430 inspection system utilizes material discrimination X-ray dual-energy technology to detect and remove contaminants in mid-sized packed products with complex density levels such as prepacked salads, snack items and frozen vegetables

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Inspecting one jar at a time

The all-seeing X-ray eye can do it faster and better than the human eye, fulfilling this processor’s motto, “Filled and Inspected One Jar at a Time.”

Wayne Labs

October 11, 2013

The company uses the highest-quality production equipment and maintains vigilance in seeing that each jar of salsa meets the demanding standards of every other jar.