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Our reputation is based on consistent quality and advanced technology, the result of a continuous and far-reaching research and development program. Short lead times, modular design and excellent availability of spare parts, coupled with our passion for customer service, allow our customers to: Comply with, and exceed, product safety standards, weight legislation and retailer codes…

Packaging machinery offers several advantages, especially for businesses looking to improve efficiency, consistency, and cost-effectiveness. Here are the key benefits: 1. Increased Productivity ✅ Faster Packaging – Automates the process, significantly increasing output.✅ Reduces Labor Costs – Fewer workers needed for manual packaging. 2. Consistency & Accuracy ✅ Uniform Packaging – Ensures every product is…

For dynamic Checkweighing of end-of-line packaged goods Designed to be integrated into the production process to ensure product weight meets legislation, the CW3s compact and simplified design is perfect for packaged and wrapped products under 3 kg. This is a fixed sized three conveyor system consisting of a 400mm infeed, 400mm PWT, 600mm outfeed with…

Regular testing and PVS checks are critical in ensuring your equipment is inspecting as intended. Our guide and PVS video show you how to do it correctly and at the required intervals. With all equipment, regular testing is important to not only check for compliance but prevent product giveaway and maximise your production efficiencies. If…

Yes X-ray inspection systems are perfectly safe if you follow the intended use. The X5 X-ray series feature radiation protection to ensure that emissions are kept below 1 μSv/hour during operation. By their very nature, X-ray systems used for food inspection are safe and emissions are significantly less than many naturally occurring radiation sources such…

Regular testing and PVS checks are critical in ensuring your equipment is inspecting as intended. Our guide and PVS video show you how to do it correctly and at the required intervals. With all equipment, regular testing is important to not only check for compliance but prevent product giveaway and maximise your production efficiencies. If…

Firmly established in the market for premium foods, Swift Fine Foods in Ireland, produces quality ready meals, soups and convenience foods for retailers. They also have a successful part of their business supplying caterers mainly in the healthcare sector. In Ireland, Swift Fine Foods is the largest manufacturer of ready meals, with a state of…

Just like metal detection, there are two types of calibration associated with X-ray systems. Firstly in order to maintain designated Codes of Practice or HACCP protocols, X-ray systems should be calibrated once a year to normalize the detector and make sure the system is working correctly. Secondly an X-ray system will need to be calibrated…

When cleaning inspection equipment in food factories, there is no one set cleaning regime to follow. A high-care versus low-care area of a factory will have very different needs as high-care is often wet or dusty, with greater bacterial risk, whereas a low-care area is likely to require less work to keep it clean as…