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News Release from: Mecmesin | Subject: Food Technology Corporation
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 11 November 2005
Food texture measurement and quality
testing
Food Technology Corporation and Mecmesin have announced a strategic sales alliance to provide the food industry with a cost-effective range of food texture measurement and quality testing systems.
Food Technology Corporation (FTC), a leading supplier of food texture measurement systems and Mecmesin, one of Europe's leading suppliers of product quality testing solutions have announced a strategic sales alliance to provide the food industry with a cost-effective range of food texture measurement and quality testing systems FTC's 40 year heritage in food texture measurement combined with Mecmesin's 25 years of force measurement and quality testing experience offers the food industry specialised but affordable alternatives to the high priced systems currently available
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 16 Apr 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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FTC's TMS-Pro food texture measurement system is designed for demanding RandD applications, while Mecmesin's new MultiTest-x range of console controlled test systems serve the more cost conscious quality environment, offering the additional flexibility of food packaging testing.
Utilising unaxial travel both systems apply mechanical forces to samples.
These forces are manipulated through the use of an ever-expanding range of probes and accessories that enable technologists to replicate almost any physical processing or handling condition.
Shirl Lakeway, Managing Director of FTC said "This exciting partnership brings together a highly diversified skill set that positions both companies for dramatic growth and profitability. Request a free brochure from Mecmesin ...
Together we share an uncompromising commitment to high quality instrumentation, innovative design and customer satisfaction.".
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