X-Ray vs. Metal Detection
X-Ray vs. Metal Detection
Your Provider for Food & Beverage Packaging,
Inspection, and Conveying Solutions
Product Inspection: X-Ray Inspection • Metal Detectors • Checkweighers • Vision Systems • Track & Trace • Leak Detection
Packaging: Vertical Form Fill & Seal (VFFS) • Horizontal Form Fill & Seal (HFFS) • Rotary Fill & Seal • Conveyors & Product Handling
Checkweighers
About METTLER TOLEDO Hi-Speed:
Since 1945 the name HI-Speed has been synonymous with checkweighing. Part of METTLER TOLEDO since the 1980's, Hi-Speed is the world's largest manufacturer of Checkweighers for use in Food, Beverage, Personal Care, Pharmaceutical and other packaging applications. Hi-Speed checkweigher combine rugged durable operational characteristics with accuracy to ensure the four primary goals of checkweighing are achieved:
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Keep underfilled packages from making it into the marketplace to ensure compliance with local weighing regulations.
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Help to reduce product waste caused by overfilling and verify product completeness, serving as a critical quality control function.
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Provide completeness checks for packages or verify the number of items in a larger package.
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Provide valuable production data and feedback that can be used to improve the production process.
Hi-Speed Checkweighers are backed by the resources of METTLER TOLEDO, their national network of field service technicians and iPac support paradigm.
Hi-Speed offers models and configurations for every application including combination systems combining checkweighers with METTLER TOLEDO's X-Ray, metal detection and vision system products. All METTLER TOLEDO product inspection products can integrate with METTLER TOLEDO's ProdX data collection and management system. Contact us now for a review of your inspection application for evaluation and a proposal, or scroll down for some example applications and model overview.
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Example Applications (click on image to zoom):
C31 General Purpose Checkweigher
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Bags, pouches, tubs, trays, cartons, cases and boxes, un-packaged products; the workhorse model that satisfies a majority of needs.
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20g to 6,000g (0.7oz - 13lb) weighing range..
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Up to 200ppm throughput.
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Dry or washdown applications.
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Many options, including
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Remote HMI
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Draft shield for enhanced accuracy
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Statistical program
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Servo feedback to filler
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Multiple data interface types
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Safeline metal detector Combi configuration available.
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Multiple automatic reject device options
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C33 PlusLine range takes capability to the next level with:
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Optional EMFR high accuracy load cell
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Throughput to 350ppm
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Weighing range 7g to 7.5kg (0.25oz to 16lb)
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Harsh environment capability
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C21 Caseweigher and C35 AdvancedLine expland capabilites further.
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Chain models for high-wear type products (glass jars, steel cans etc.).
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Multi-lane configurations available.
CM3 Combi Checkweigher & Metal Detector
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Combination systems bring Hi-Speed Checkweigher performance with Safeline Metal Detection in a space-saving solution.
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Utilizes Safeline LS Combi model, PowerPhasePRO or Profile Advantage.
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Modular construction ensure there is an optima; solution for all needs.
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More than ten data communications standards supported.
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Enables manufacturers to easily comply with quality assurance criteria in accordance with FSMA, BRC, IFS, SQF etc.
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All checkweigehr models and all application types supported.
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Other Combi configurations available:
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Checkweighing + X-Ray
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Checkweighing + Vision Inspection
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Track and Trace
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Starweigh XS for Precision Excellence
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Milligram accuracy with intermittent motion weighing in pharmaceutical applications.
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21CFR Part 11 functionality.
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15" touchscreen.
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Synchronized pre- and post-fill weighing option for enhanced tare weight compensation.
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Ensure maximum accuracy and compliance with all industry standards (including FDA and GMP).
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Complete validation with METTLER TOLEDO EQ pack including local audit trail.
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Other families for the pharmaceutical industry:
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C33 PlusLine Pharma with 12" touchscreen for belt-weighing applications; error detection mechanisms such as open flap detection and askew package detection
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C35 AdvancedLine Pharma with 15" touchscreen; top and bottom belt for exact and secure product transport of lightweight products and 3g to 1,000g (0.1oz - 35oz) weighing range.
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Track and Trace solutions
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