Featured Articles
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Next Generation Metal Detection For Challenging Environments
11/23/2020
With products that exhibit a 'product effect' in which the product itself makes detection difficult, the Profile Advantage can overcome this challenge. See how simple it is to operate and its 'product clustering' ability for fast changeovers. Learn how easily the system detects the smallest metal contaminants with minimal false rejects.
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Vision Inspection For Un-oriented Round Packages
11/23/2020
See the V15 vision system perform product data checks to catch labeling errors including 1D and 2D barcodes and alpha-numeric text. We will demonstrate how quickly product changeovers can be handled and the system's user-intuitive HMI.
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Intelligent Optimum X-ray Inspection
11/23/2020
Learn how the revolutionary X34 x-ray inspection system reliably detects and rejects a variety physical contaminants for ultimate brand protection. Its proprietary class-leading software enables minimal false rejects, significantly reducing product waste. We will walk you through its user-intuitive interface and the automatic product set up feature which delivers increased uptime.
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Microbiologist Develops Improved Technology For Poultry Food Safety
11/20/2020
One Friday evening in the spring of 2019, Abhi Upadhyay, assistant professor of food microbiology and safety in the Department of Animal Science, found himself watching a video showing microbubbles for pet care and grooming. He started thinking about using this technology for food safety and spent the weekend researching its potential, current state of the field and appropriate grant opportunities.
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Thermo Scientific™ Sentinel™ 1000 Selectscan And Sentinel 5000 Metal Detectors Demo
11/13/2020
In this video presented at Pack Expo Connects, discover how our new Sentinel metal detection technology platform can enable you to have a higher level of brand protection. See both the Sentinel 1000 single-frequency Selectscan metal detector and the Sentinel 5000 five-frequency Multiscan metal detector in action.
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Thermo Scientific™ VersaWeigh™ Checkweigher And Thermo Scientific™ Sentinel™ 3000 Multiscan Metal Detector Combination System
11/13/2020
In this video presented at Pack Expo Connects, see our latest combo system technology in action. Learn the five reasons that a combination system using our Sentinel metal detection technology platform can help improve food safety, brand reputation and your process.
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Thermo Scientific™ NextGuard™ X-ray Inspection System Pack Expo Connects 2020 Demo
11/13/2020
In this video presented at Pack Expo Connects, see how the Thermo Scientific NextGuard X-ray Inspection system can support your food safety and quality goals and how its novel design expands the probability of detecting foreign objects. NextGuard is an ideal choice for making the transition from metal detection to X-ray inspection easy.
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Drew’s LLC Installs Eriez Liquid Metal Detectors To Detect Any Metal Contaminants During Processing
11/12/2020
To remain competitive in the demanding and highly-scrutinized food industry, Drew’s achieved certification from the Safe Quality Food Institute in meeting the SQF 2000 Code of Food Safety. With the two Eriez Metal Detectors in place, Drew’s has double protection against any sort of metal particulate reaching customers.
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Best Practices For Conducting Virtual FAT’s In Food Manufacturing
11/11/2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it became critical that manufacturing plants remain open and operating to provide essential items such as food, beverage, sanitation supplies and more to consumers. New practices were put into place to ensure the safety of all and maintain efficient, effective operations. A critical aspect of keeping up with consumer demand has been the testing and acceptance of new equipment. With consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies reluctant to bring suppliers into their facilities and service technicians limited in their ability to travel due to COVID-19 protocol, the industry has had to get creative to complete the process.
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Limiting Climate Change Is Up To Us
11/11/2020
According to a new study between Veolia and YouGov, 77% of GB adults believe that limiting climate change is the responsibility of the current generation and its leaders.