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System detects metals in packaged products
On-line metal detection system for use with conveyors detects ferrous and non-ferrous metals in most packaged and unpackaged products.
News from S+S Inspection, Jun 12, 2008
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, Aug 10, 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, Jul 2, 2007
Metal detector proves sensitive and reliable
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.
News from Mettler Toledo, Jun 15, 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, Jun 13, 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, May 25, 2007
Moldflow Announces Structural Alliance
Moldflow Corporation announced the commercial release of Moldflow Structural Alliance (MSA) 1.0.
News from Moldflow (Europe), May 24, 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, May 22, 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, May 21, 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.
News from Lamerholm Electronics, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 14, 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, May 1, 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, Feb 14, 2007
Label Verification System Ensures Zero Defects
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), Jan 3, 2007
Metal Detector Ensures Biscuits Quality Control
Thermo Electron Corporation has underlined a relationship spanning 20 years by supplying a seventh metal detector to Border Biscuits.
News from Thermo Electron, Jan 1, 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.
News from Firstsight Vision, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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.
News from Lamerholm Electronics, Oct 4, 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.
News from Mecmesin, Sep 12, 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.
News from Lambda Photometrics, Aug 22, 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, Aug 3, 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, Aug 1, 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, Jul 4, 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, Jun 15, 2006
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