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Chemical Analysis 101: Measurement Of Consituents In Food Products

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 04:08:00 GMT

While having conversations with some of our representatives around the world there seems to be, in some cases, a lack of knowledge as to what primary methods the food industry presently uses to determine certain constituents and the TEV (Total Existing Variance) or lab precision of those primary methods.

The Evolution Of X-Ray Inspection Systems

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:59:00 GMT

Over the last few years, x-ray systems for food manufacturers have matured. Gone is the day when food was painstakingly inspected by hand, which was a time-consuming process; today technologically advanced machines identify a multitude of contaminants in a variety of foods, products and packages.

Case Study: First Orifice Gate Valve Still Operational At Meat Processing Plant

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:04:00 GMT

Westwind Industries of Wichita, Kansas, produces a variety of meat analog (meat alternative) products from soy protein. These products include bacon bits, beef, ham, chicken, sausage and pepperoni granules. A Westwind product many people are familiar with is Bacums™. By Vortex Valves

Case Study: 'Vee'-Type Diverters Eliminate Spills At Missouri Mill

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 07:41:00 GMT

Handling wheat and flour at ADM Milling Co.'s 4,500-cwt.-per-day soft wheat flour mill in Carthage, MO, was a messy business until three to five years ago. By Vortex Valves

Datasheet: High Performance Metal Detector: APEX 500

Wed, 25 May 2011 05:21:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific APEX 500 metal detector offers unrivaled sensitivity to meet the food industry's toughest requirements.

Datasheet: Compact Metal Detector: APEX 300

Wed, 25 May 2011 05:10:00 GMT

Thermo Scientific APEX 300 Compact, Flexible Metal Detector is the most flexible member of the APEX product family.

Datasheet: Food Metal Detector: APEX 100

Wed, 25 May 2011 04:56:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific APEX 100 metal detector provides cost-effective protection from common metal contaminants found in food production. It offers the most commonly required metal detection capabilities, making it valuable for cost-sensitive applications.

Datasheet: Pharmaceutical Metal Detector: APEX 500 Rx

Wed, 25 May 2011 04:42:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific APEX 500 Rx Metal Detector offers the highest level of brand protection in the most demanding pharmaceutical environments. Cost effective, mobile, versatile, and reliable.

Datasheet: PROx X-Ray Inspection Systems

Mon, 23 May 2011 07:49:00 GMT

Thermo Scientific PROx X-Ray Inspection Systems come with a full suite of image filters and analysis tools to locate hard-to-find contaminants in packaged/bulk/piped products; also verify correct package assembly.

Datasheet: EZx Contaminant Detection System

Mon, 23 May 2011 07:37:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific EZx Contaminant Detector provides complete protection from metal, glass, stone, plastic, and other dense foreign objects at a very affordable price. It is especially effective on lines utilizing new metalized film or foil packaging.

Brochure: X-Ray Inspection - POWERx

Mon, 23 May 2011 06:37:00 GMT

Thermo Scientific POWERx High Performance X-Ray Inspection system is rugged, reliable, and hygienic-designed to meet or exceed adverse environmental and cleaning requirements.

Datasheet: InScan X-ray Inspection System

Mon, 23 May 2011 06:19:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific InScan X-ray inspection system is a safe, easy-to-use inspection solution for beverage filling lines. The proprietary two-dimensional X-ray imaging software offers highly accurate fill measurement and quality control, ensuring maximum profitability for the user.

Datasheet: e scan In-Line Food Analyzer

Mon, 23 May 2011 05:28:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific e scan in-line food analyzer uses Guided Microwave Spectrometry (GMS) technology to instantly analyze and measure moisture content, fat, protein, and salt properties in food products that pass through a pipe.

Brochure: e scan In-Line Food Analyzer

Mon, 23 May 2011 05:28:00 GMT

The Thermo Scientific e scan in-line food analyzer uses guided microwave spectrometry (GMS) to instantly analyze and measure moisture content, fat, protein, and salt properties in food products that pass through a pipe.

White Paper: Automation In The Food Industry

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 04:21:00 GMT

Automation is one of those terms that almost defines itself; automation is, well, that which is automated. More precisely, automation is the use of control systems linked with other computer technologies to control production in industrial operations with minimal human intervention. By George Melnykovich, Senior Advisor, FPSA

White Paper: Food Safety And The Role Of Equipment Manufacturers

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT

Food safety is hardly a new topic. Its history is concurrent with the industrialization of the food industry. Yet, in the past decade it has achieved a new prominence in the minds of the consumer and, more recently, has grabbed the attention of the legislative and regulatory agencies in Washington. By George Melnykovich, Senior Advisor, FPSA

Datasheet: HDS Pipeline Metal Detectors

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 04:07:00 GMT

METTLER TOLEDO Safeline's HDS pipeline metal detectors are intended predominantly for use in the sausage manufacturing sector of the food industry. These rugged, mobile, compact systems are designed for close integration with leading vacuum fillers and other sausage processing equipment.

Datasheet: Everest S9000 Rugged Computer Terminal

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 05:21:00 GMT

The Everest S9000 is designed for customers who require a stainless steel, IP65/NEMA 4 sealed unit to meet the hygienic standards in food processing, healthcare, chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

White Paper: The Effect Of FreshPax Oxygen-Absorbing Packets On The Shelf-Life Of Foods

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 06:32:00 GMT

In this article, the effect of FreshPax oxygen absorbing packets on the shelf life of perishable foods was investigated. Fresh baked bread and mozzarella cheese were each inoculated with mold spores and packaged with or without the packets in moderate and high barrier flexible pouches. By Multisorb Technologies

White Paper: 'Active Packaging' Locks In Food Freshness For Today's Military And Merchandising Missions

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 05:54:00 GMT

Active food packaging systems are enabling soldiers in the field to enjoy a larger variety of foods. The use of active packaging helped influence menu expansion of the Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE), now the standard individual combat ration for the military, enabling a wide range of food options contained in multi-laminate, flexible polymeric pouches. By Multisorb Technologies