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Test packages for leaks non-destructively
A leak detection system detects leaks in packages using water and compressed air, or as a non destructive leak tester for packages containing fluids, lubricants or water.
News from Witt Gas Techniques (10 August 2007)
High-accuracy thickness measurement of wafers
Xyalis has announced an advanced methodology for building CMP models using "non destructive" nanometric measurement equipment.
News from XYALIS ( 2 July 2007)
Metal detector proves sensitive and reliable
User application article Contract packer, Grange Packaging and Distribution, has purchased some Mettler Toledo Safeline R series Signature metal detectors to check there are no metal particles in packaged chocolate powder. Brochure available
News from Mettler Toledo (15 June 2007)
Colour standardisation and management exhibit
Alwan Colour Expertise will be showcasing their colour standardisation and management solutions at FESPA 2007 in Hall 25 - J2115.
News from FESPA (13 June 2007)
New Director of Internal Audit
Presstek today announced the appointment of Wayne Parker to the position of Director of Internal Audit.
News from Presstek Inc (25 May 2007)
Moldflow Announces Structural Alliance
Moldflow Corporation announced the commercial release of Moldflow Structural Alliance (MSA) 1.0.
News from Moldflow (Europe) (24 May 2007)
Systech analyser used to test packaging film
A Systech 8001 oxygen permeation analyser is being used to test Xylophane, a novel, biodegradable packaging film being developed in Sweden.
News from Systech Instruments (22 May 2007)
Powerful PCs for computing in harsh environments
Siemens Automation and Drives (AandD) has equipped its compact and rugged industrial PCs Simatic Box PC 627B and Simatic Panel PC 677B with powerful and energy-saving Intel Core 2 Duo processors.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (21 May 2007)
New, More Accurate TiltWatch Plus Launched
TiltWatch is an innovative system from Lamerholm that helps to ensure fragile products are kept in an upright position while being shipped. Brochure available
News from Lamerholm Electronics (15 May 2007)
Systech web site gets wizard
Systech Instruments has launched its new web site, which now has a "wizard" to lead users through the product selection process.
News from Systech Instruments (15 May 2007)
X-ray inspection system is fast and precise
The RAYCON range of X-ray product inspection systems from S+S Inspection uses a lower power X-ray source but provides enhanced image processing at higher throughput speeds than the previous model.
News from S+S Inspection (14 May 2007)
Oxygen transmission test for PET
Rapid and Cost-effective Oxygen Transmission Analyzer for PET bottles Measuring oxygen transmission through bottle walls remains the benchmark test for barrier equipment qualification
News from Systech Instruments ( 1 May 2007)
Recipe for uncertainty in UK packaging industry
A study of the UK's leading packaging companies has shown that few are fully in control of their overall business strategy.
News from Plimsoll Publishing (14 February 2007)
Label Verification System Ensures Zero Defects
User application article J Z Flowers International is amongst the top five UK producers of floral bouquets for some of the UK's leading supermarket chains, including Morrisons, Aldi and Netto.
News from Handheld Products (UK) ( 3 January 2007)
Metal Detector Ensures Biscuits Quality Control
User application article Thermo Electron Corporation has underlined a relationship spanning 20 years by supplying a seventh metal detector to Border Biscuits.
News from Thermo Electron ( 1 January 2007)
Label Verification Simplifies Machine Vision
Firstsight Vision has announced the availability of iLabel, a pre-packaged label verification system from IPD, designed to simplify the use of machine vision. Brochure available
News from Firstsight Vision (20 November 2006)
New Jig Tests Blister Pack Foil Peel Strength
Lloyd Instruments has developed a jig for determination of peel strength of the aluminium foil on contact lens blister packs.
News from Lloyd Instruments (20 November 2006)
Cost effective temperature monitoring
On the move, a new range of temperature strip-chart recorders is now available in the UK from Lamerholm Electronics. Brochure available
News from Lamerholm Electronics ( 4 October 2006)
Torque tester gets new twist
Force and torque experts Mecmesin have announced the launch of a new, reengineered model of their successful Vortex motorised torque testing system. Brochure available
News from Mecmesin (12 September 2006)
Luxtron fluoroptic temperature probe
Many of today's paper and plastics packaging solutions use an RF heat-sealing tool to seal the packaging layers. The seal can be monitored using the new fluoroptic temperature probe. Brochure available
News from Lambda Photometrics (22 August 2006)
Modified atmosphere packaging line products shown
Witt Gas Techniques will be showing gas distribution, mixing and analysis equipment for use on Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) lines at at the UK's Total Processing and Packing Exhibition.
News from Witt Gas Techniques ( 3 August 2006)
System detects micro-leaks in packaging
An automated micro-leak detection system is for finding the smallest leaks in individual flexible and rigid food and pharmaceutical packaging based on CO2 detection technology.
News from Witt Gas Techniques ( 1 August 2006)
Witt Gas at Cheese show
Witt Gas Techniques will be exhibiting on stand nr 52 at the Nantwich International Cheese Show in Cheshire from 25th - 26th July 2006.
News from Witt Gas Techniques ( 4 July 2006)
CO2 leak detector checks packaging
Using CO2 as a trace gas, a leak tester can test any package directly after the packaging process - the tested product can be returned to the packaging line as the test is non-destructive.
News from Witt Gas Techniques (15 June 2006)
New Leak-Master leak detection for MAP
Witt Gas Techniques has produced a NEW 6-page leaflet "How much do customer returns cost you?" detailing their LEAK-MASTER range of equipment
News from Witt Gas Techniques ( 8 June 2006)
Every-day leak, flow and occlusion tester
TM Electronics will introduce the newest member of the TME family of leak, flow and package testers at the MDandM-East 2006 Show in New York City.
News from TM Electronics ( 2 June 2006)
New Metal Detectors At Pack And Track Food Shows
Constant Instruments will be exhibiting the latest additions to the CEIA THS range of metal detectors at Easyfairs PPT South show at Sandown Park, Esher on May 24 and 25 - stand S512.
News from Constant Instruments Ltd (18 May 2006)
High-speed video camera plays back slowly
High-speed video camera, developed for packaging industry, is a low-cost, high-speed system that records high-speed motion and then plays back at a slower rate for detailed review. Brochure available
News from Olympus Industrial (11 May 2006)
Low-cost video cameras offer high speed
High speed video cameras, developed for the packaging industry, have been saving users money by helping to reduce waste and increase their profitability by improving production. Brochure available
News from Olympus Industrial (10 April 2006)
Remote Indicator Shows Alarm Status
The ShockLog range of re-usable electronic event data recorders has been further enhanced to enable users to remotely communicate with and monitor the status of the ShockLog recording device. Brochure available
News from Lamerholm Electronics (22 March 2006)
Safety First with UV Light
There is currently widespread misinformation and misunderstanding concerning UV light health and safety issues.
News from UV Light Technology (28 February 2006)
Medical device testing services extended
Service provides accelerated ageing studies for medical packages, burst testing, dye penetration and visual inspection of seals for the packaging industry.
News from Medical Engineering Technologies (28 November 2005)
World-Class Supplier Of Metal Detection Equipment
The first company in India to offer world class metal detecting equipments for food and pharmaceutical industries.
News from Unique Equipments (25 October 2005)
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