X-Ray Inspection Case Studies
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Amway Installs Checkweighing and X-Ray Inspection Technologies to Assure Product Integrity for Nutrilite Products
10/16/2015
Amway, the world’s largest direct selling business, is often called the original social network. In this environment, success is driven by the power of relationships and a strong sense of responsibility prevails, including a commitment to maintain the highest product quality. This led Amway to turn to implement food product inspection equipment and establish a collaborative problem-solving relationship. Amway has now installed six X-Ray inspection systems and eight Hi-Speed checkweighers at their state-of-the-art food manufacturing facility that produces Nutrilite® nutritional powered products such as the top-selling All Plant Protein Powder.
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X-Ray Inspection Of Raw Materials For The Baking And Food Industry
7/1/2015
To ensure that the highest quality levels are preserved at all times, Koenig processes only the very best raw ingredients while also placing great importance on its production technology. As part of the company’s incoming goods checks for hazelnuts, x-ray inspection technology is used to inspect raw ingredients for contaminants, providing a significant part of the overall quality management process.
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Case Study: X-Ray Inspection Of Drink Powders And Spice Blends In Metalized Films
6/4/2015
A large, international food producer uses X-ray inspection systems to increase value creation in production. In addition to its high quality demands, this international food group has committed itself to the fight against food wastage. Following the principle, "What men eat must be pure," the company wants to ensure perfect product quality so that complete batches of food that may contain contaminations no longer have to be returned and destroyed, in turn reducing food waste. Such product recalls are expensive and — what is much more important — damaging to a company's image. In addition to comprehensive inspection procedures in every production stage, the measures also include the installation of product inspection systems in the packing lines prior to dispatch.
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Nutradried Creations Provides Absolute Security In Food Safety
4/17/2015
It‘s exciting when a company sees an opportunity for growth. The lure of new markets, better ways to provide new and improved products, and the chance to spread its mission and benefit more customers, add up to a compelling corporate vision. In the food industry, that opportunity also comes with new challenges -- both market-based and regulatory.
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Quality Systems Based On Global Food Safety Initiatives
4/17/2015
Customers and federal regulators expect more and more from food suppliers in today’s increasingly competitive and federally-monitored marketplace. New tools and technologies offer effective ways to meet those needs with easy implementation, reasonable costs, and immediate benefits. In this case study, sweets and spices purveyor Kalustyan reports on how product solutions are fueling growth.
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X-Ray Inspection Ensures Quality For Bustling Bakery
4/6/2015
For nearly 20 years, City Baking Corporation depended on food metal detection technology to alert its quality control associates about irregularities and foreign body contaminants in its food products. However, the company recently switched out its metal detection equipment for X-ray inspection. By doing so, City Baking Corporation exceeded its own rigorous quality standards, as well as those of federal food safety regulators.
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Baked Goods Manufacturer Installs X-Ray Inspection Technology To Comply With National Standards
1/22/2015
Trusting your suppliers is good, but x-ray inspection systems can detect the foreign body contaminants they don't. This case study illustrates how a German manufacturer of ready-to-eat cakes implemented x-ray inspection technology to improve the safety of its products.
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Snack Food Manufacturer Achieves HACCP Requirements With X-Ray Inspection Installation
9/1/2014
In an effort to meet HACCP requirements, exceed customer expectations, and comply with elevated standards of the FDA, Nutradried Creations needed to implement foreign body detection systems in its plant. This case study shows how X-Ray inspection equipment allowed the company to exceed its zero-contamination goal.
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Case Study: Productivity Improved Through Sensitive Product Inspection Technology
5/13/2011
The AdvanChek Bulk Flow X-ray inspection systems are ensuring enhanced quality control at one of Sweden’s leading processors of berries for the food industry. Olle Svensson AB, based in Olofstrom, decided to install the systems following trials at one of its major customers. By Mettler-Toledo Safeline
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Metal Detectors Keeps Marsha's Buckeyes Safe
Known as the “Buckeye State” after the buckeye tree, Ohio is also well known for candy Buckeyes, confections made in the shape of the nut from this famous tree. One of the best known producers of these candies is Marsha’s Homemade Buckeyes of Perrysburg, Ohio.