Company Category: X-Ray and Foreign Material Detection

Marlen

Recognized as a global manufacturer of highly engineered food processing equipment and systems, Marlen designs and builds innovative solutions for the food processing industry. Our premium products have long set the standard for quality and performance in vacuum stuffing and pumping, portioning, size reduction, thermal processing, and food handling. We assure value to our customers through the highest consistency, accuracy, and product integrity. Our teams of expert engineering, design and technical personnel consult, collaborate, and partner with you to create custom solutions for your business. Marlen has been trusted by the world’s leading food brands for over 60 years. Our world-class Solution Centers strategically located across the globe, allow processors to lean on our highly experienced food processing technologists to develop and test unique solutions for your products. Marlen is a Duravant Company and is backed by SupportPro, a complete lifecycle management program for parts and service.

Read More

Lizotte Machine Vision

Lizotte Machine Vision specializes in designing and manufacturing custom-built quality control, grading, and sorting solutions for the global food processing industry. Our cutting-edge technology seamlessly integrates both x-ray and color inspection within a single system, enabling the precise detection of visual defects and foreign bodies, including plastics, bones, metals, rubber, and more. Additionally, we detect geometry, shape, and thickness defects, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of quality and safety. This innovative approach guarantees superior product integrity and reliability for our clients worldwide. | Lizotte Machine Vision is a group of experts focusing on applying leading edge technologies to the food processing industry. We specialize in custom built equipment for total quality control and grading in the food industry. Our In-line quality control system can detect defects of shape, size, weight, colour and find multiple kinds of foreign materials. On top of that, our grading system can grade your product by category, size, shape, and weight.

Read More

KPM ANALYTICS

KPM Analytics is a global leader in scientific instrumentation for analyzing critical food quality parameters & production processes. Each of our product brands has a long history of delivering advanced and reliable analysis solutions to ensure product quality and optimize process efficiency. | KPM Analytics provides critical insight and analysis for companies in the food and feed industry that strive for the highest quality standards – with their suppliers, in their finished products, and every step of the way. Our solutions are used in labs, at line, over line, and in line providing rapid, precise, and repeatable analytical data that directly impacts business results. As a partner, we provide key metrics and intelligence for our customers to reduce waste and costs, increase energy efficiency, improve quality, and protect their brands.

Read More

KEY TECHNOLOGY

Key Technology es líder mundial en diseño y fabricación de sistemas de automatización, incluyendo clasificadores digitales, transportadores y otros equipos de procesamiento. Aplicando su conocimiento de procesamiento y su experiencia en aplicaciones, Key ayuda a los clientes de la industria alimentacia y otras industrias a mejorar la calidad, aumentar el rendimiento y reducir los costos. Key manufactura sus productos en Walla Walla, Washington, EE. UU.; Redmond, Oregón, EE. UU.; y en Beusichem, Países Bajos. Key ofrece servicios de demostración y prueba a clientes en cinco ubicaciones: Walla Walla, WA, y Beusichem, así como Hasselt, Bélgica y Sacramento, California, EE. UU.; y mantiene una oficina de ventas y servicio en Santiago de Querétaro, México. Key es una empresa de Duravant. Para obtener más | Key Technology is a global leader in the design and manufacture of automation systems including optical sorters, conveyors and other processing equipment. Applying processing knowledge and application expertise, Key helps customers in the food processing and other industries improve quality, increase yield and reduce cost. Key manufactures its products in Walla Walla, Washington, USA; Redmond, Oregon, USA; and in Beusichem, the Netherlands. Key offers customer demonstration and testing services at five locations including Walla Walla and Beusichem as well as Hasselt, Belgium and Sacramento, California, USA. Key is a Duravant Company. For more information, visit www.key.net.

Read More

HEAT AND CONTROL

Heat and Control®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer, offers the latest technology and highest quality equipment for processing, coating, seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging, and inspection systems and develops innovative solutions for production challenges. Established in 1950, this privately-owned company has 11 manufacturing facilities and more than 30 offices globally. With a global team of engineers, technicians, tradespeople, and support teams, they help manufacturers to achieve production goals and to maintain peak efficiency. | Compañía dedicada a la fabricación, Desarrollo, Ingeniería, e Instalación de equipos dedicados a la manufacturación de SNACKS para consumo humano. Desde su conceptualización hasta su instalación y arranque. | Diseñamos soluciones integradas para mejorar su negocio le ayudamos a optimizar sus productos a través del diseño y la fabricación de líneas de procesamiento y empacado personalizadas con integración de principio a fin. | Heat and Control®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer, offers the latest technology and the highest quality equipment for processing, coating/seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging, and inspection systems and develops innovative solutions for production challenges. Established in 1950, this privately-owned company has 10 manufacturing facilities and more than 30 offices globally. They have built an extensive knowledge bank and developed a wealth of experience and expertise with access to production and technical support from a network of engineers, food technicians, field service technicians, skilled tradespeople, and support teams to provide food and non-food manufacturers with the ability to achieve production goals. | Heat and Control®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer, offers the latest technology and the highest quality equipment for processing, coating and seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging, and inspection systems and develops innovative solutions for production challenges. Established in 1950, we are a privately-owned company and have 11 manufacturing facilities, 12 testing centers, and more than 30 offices globally. Heat and Control has partnered with other global manufacturing leaders, including Ishida and CEIA®, and can offer a single machine or can integrate several components into a complete system and assume single-source responsibility. We can assist manufacturers with equipment for all types of food, pharmaceutical, and non-food products, as well as provide pre- and post-sale technical support, including applications assistance, engineering, installation, parts, service, and training. From a network of engineers, food technicians, field service technicians, skilled tradespeople, and support teams, we have built an extensive knowledge bank and developed a wealth of experience and expertise with access to production and technical support to provide food and non-food manufacturers with the ability to achieve their production goals. | Heat and Control®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer, offers the latest technology and the highest quality equipment for processing, coating and seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging, inspection, and control/information systems and develops innovative solutions for production challenges. Established in 1950, we are a privately-owned company and have 11 manufacturing facilities, 12 testing centers, and more than 30 offices around the world. Our Heat and Control brands include FastBack® (horizontal motion conveyors and on-machine seasoning), Mastermatic (fryers), and Spray Dynamics® (coating and seasoning application systems), and we partner with other global manufacturing leaders, including Ishida (weighing packaging and inspection) and CEIA® (metal detection). We customize all of our solutions according to your priorities–from a single machine to several integrated components to a complete system, and we assume single-source responsibility. We can assist you with equipment for all types of food, pharmaceutical, and non-food products, as well as provide pre- and post-sale technical support, including applications assistance, engineering, installation, parts, service, and training to maintain peak efficiency. During our seven decades as an industry leader, we have built an extensive knowledge bank and have developed a wealth of experience and expertise with access to production and technical support from a network of engineers, food technicians, field service techni | Heat and Control®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer, offers cutting-edge technology and the highest quality equipment for processing, coating and seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging, inspection, and controls/information systems. With 12 manufacturing facilities, 10 testing centers, and 30-plus offices globally, our brands include FastBack® (horizontal motion conveyors), Mastermatic (fryers), and Spray Dynamics® (coating and seasoning application systems), and we partner with other global manufacturing leaders, including Ishida (weighing, packaging, inspection) and CEIA® (metal detection). Whether individual machines or complete multi-component integrated systems, we assume single-source responsibility, and our solutions include pre- and post-sale technical support and training to maintain peak efficiency. | Heat and Control®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer, offers the latest technology and the highest quality equipment for processing, coating and seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging, inspection, and control/information systems and develops innovative solutions for production challenges. Established in 1950, we are a privately-owned company and have 11 manufacturing facilities, 12 testing centers, and more than 30 offices around the world. Our Heat and Control brands include FastBack® (horizontal motion conveyors and on-machine seasoning), Mastermatic (fryers), and Spray Dynamics® (coating and seasoning application systems), and we partner with other global manufacturing leaders, including Ishida (weighing packaging and inspection) and CEIA® (metal detection). We customize all of our solutions according to your priorities–from a single machine to several integrated components to a complete system, and we assume single-source responsibility. We can assist you with equipment for all types of food, pharmaceutical, and non-food products, as well as provide pre- and post-sale technical support, including applications assistance, engineering, installation, parts, service, and training to maintain peak efficiency. During our seven decades as an industry leader, we have built an extensive knowledge bank and have developed a wealth of experience and expertise with access to production and technical support from a network of engineers, food technicians, field service technicians, skilled tradespeople, and support teams to provide food and non-food manufacturers with the ability to achieve their production goals. | Heat and Control®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer, offers the latest technology and the highest quality equipment for processing, coating and seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging, inspection, and control/information systems and develops innovative solutions for production challenges. Established in 1950, we are a privately-owned company and have 12 manufacturing facilities, 10 testing centers, and more than 30 offices around the world.Our Heat and Control brands include FastBack® (horizontal motion conveyors and on-machine seasoning), Mastermatic (fryers), and Spray Dynamics® (coating and seasoning application systems), and we partner with other global manufacturing leaders, including Ishida (weighing packaging and inspection) and CEIA® (metal detection). We customize all of our solutions according to your priorities–from a single machine to several integrated components to a complete system, and we assume single-source responsibility. We can assist you with equipment for all types of food, pharmaceutical, and non-food products, as well as provide pre- and post-sale technical support, including applications assistance, engineering, installation, parts, service, and training to maintain peak efficiency.During our seven decades as an industry leader, we have built an extensive knowledge bank and have developed a wealth of experience and expertise with access to production and technical support from a network of engineers, food technicians, field service technicians, skilled tradespeople, and support teams to provide food and non-food manufacturers with the ability to achieve their production goals.Contact us to visit one of our demonstration centers and to test products on our latest equipment. | Heat and Control®, a world-leading equipment manufacturer, offers the latest technology and the highest quality equipment for processing, coating and seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging, and inspection systems and develops innovative solutions for production challenges. Established in 1950, we are a privately-owned company and have 11 manufacturing facilities, 12 testing centers, and more than 30 offices globally. Heat and Control has partnered with other global manufacturing leaders, including Ishida and CEIA®, and can offer a single machine or can integrate several components into a complete system and assume single-source responsibility. From a network of engineers, food technicians, field service technicians, skilled tradespeople, and support teams, we have built an extensive knowledge bank and developed a wealth of experience and expertise with access to production and technical support to provide manufacturers with the ability to achieve their production goals.

Read More

Fortress Technology

Fortress Technology engineers and manufactures customized product inspection equipment trusted by manufacturers worldwide. Our metal detectors, X-ray, checkweighers and combination systems are designed to catch physical contaminants, reduce waste and ensure weight compliance. Backed by a ‘Never Obsolete’ guarantee, our newest technology integrates seamlessly with systems built over 25 years ago, ensuring that parts, service and upgrades are always available.,Fortress Technology engineers and manufactures customized product inspection equipment trusted by manufacturers worldwide. Our metal detectors, X-ray, checkweighers and combination systems are designed to catch physical contaminants, reduce waste and ensure weight compliance. Backed by a ‘Never Obsolete’ guarantee, our newest technology integrates seamlessly with systems built over 25 years ago, ensuring that parts, service and upgrades are always available. | Desde 1996, Fortress Technology ha sido líder mundial en la entrega de equipos de inspección personalizados. Nuestra gama de productos abarca Detectores de Metales, Básculas de Control, Sistemas de Combinación, Software y Piezas, todos ellos con nuestra Compromiso de Nunca Obsolescencia. Esto significa que nuestra última tecnología se integra perfectamente | Fortress Technology, established in 1996, is a leading Metal Detector and Checkweigher Manufacturer known for custom-made equipment tailored to customer needs, ensuring optimal inspection and a high return on investment. With a Never Obsolete Commitment, Fortress guarantees ongoing support, including parts, software upgrades, and a global service team. Renowned for superior performance and sustainability, Fortress’s equipment is widely used across the globe in various industries, with manufacturing offices in Canada, the UK, New Zealand and Brazil. | Bakeries around the world rely on Fortress Technology to uphold safety, quality and consistency across a broad range of production environments. Whether producing fresh artisan loaves, frozen dough, pastries or high-speed snack items, bakery manufacturers face increasing pressure to meet rigorous food safety standards while minimizing product waste, maintaining weight compliance and reducing downtime. At Fortress Technology, we specialize in designing and maintaining metal detection, checkweighing, X-ray and combination systems that meet the specific demands of the baking sector. Our inspection equipment is built to perform in challenging conditions, including environments with high temperatures, fluctuating humidity and airborne particulates like flour or sugar dust. Each system is tailored to deliver optimal performance without compromising the integrity or appearance of your baked goods. Our metal detectors are engineered to identify and reject a wide range of metallic contaminants with high accuracy, including stainless steel fragments that can be difficult to detect in high-moisture or high-salt products. When paired with our precision checkweighers, bakeries can also ensure that product giveaway is minimized and packaging meets regulated weight specifications. This not only supports compliance but helps protect profit margins and improve line efficiency. Fortress systems are known for their easy-to-clean design, intuitive interface and low total cost of ownership. Many models feature tool-less disassembly to support faster sanitation, ideal for bakeries with allergen control protocols. Our service teams provide ongoing support to help you maintain performance standards, quickly adapt to new SKUs and improve operational visibility through data collection and reporting tools. All Fortress systems are backed by our Never Obsolete commitment, ensuring long-term serviceability, upgrade paths and parts availability. Whether you are supplying national retailers or regional distributors, Fortress Technology helps bakery processors maintain control at every critical control point. We work closely with bakeries of all sizes. | Fortress Technology is trusted by thousands of global manufacturers to design, and maintain inspection equipment that deliver exactly what they promise. From food to consumer goods; pharmaceutical to bulk; metal detectors to checkweighers and combination systems; Fortress machines are designed to catch metal contaminants, reduce waste, spot product defects, comply with weight legislation and reduce production downtime – wherever in the world you manufacture or export to. Fortress metal detection systems are manufactured in our state-of-the-art facilities in Canada, the UK, Brazil and New Zealand and are offered with a ‘Never Obsolete’ guarantee, ensuring our newest technology can be installed in products built over 25 years ago. At Fortress, we’ve built our reputation on providing the highest standard of customer service in the industry. Our factory-trained Service technicians extend to a global support network that simply provides the best, most efficient response whenever you require our help. | Fortress Technology is trusted by thousands of global manufacturers to design, and maintain inspection equipment that deliver exactly what they promise. From food to consumer goods; pharmaceutical to bulk; metal detectors to checkweighers and combination systems; Fortress machines are designed to catch contaminants, reduce waste, spot product defects, comply with weight legislation and reduce production downtime – wherever in the world you manufacture or export to. Fortress systems are manufactured in our state-of-the-art facilities in Canada, the UK, Brazil and New Zealand and are offered with a ‘Never Obsolete’ guarantee, ensuring our newest technology can be installed in products built over 25 years ago. At Fortress, we’ve built our reputation on providing the highest standard of customer service in the industry. Our factory-trained Service technicians extend to a global support network that simply provides the best, most efficient response whenever you require our help. | Fortress Technology is trusted by thousands of global manufacturers to design and maintain inspection equipment that deliver exactly what they promise. From food to consumer goods; pharmaceutical to bulk; metal detectors, X-ray, checkweighers and combination systems; Fortress machines are designed to catch physical contaminants, reduce waste, spot product defects, comply with weight legislation and reduce production downtime – wherever in the world you manufacture or export to. Fortress systems are manufactured in our state-of-the-art facilities in Canada, the UK, Brazil and New Zealand and are offered with a ‘Never Obsolete’ guarantee, ensuring our newest technology can be installed in products built over 30 years ago. At Fortress, we’ve built our reputation on providing the highest standard of customer service in the industry. Our factory-trained Service technicians extend to a global support network that simply provides the best, most efficient response whenever you require our help. | Fortress Technology is the only Metal Detector and Checkweigher Manufacturer that, since its inception in 1996, custom manufactures its equipment to suit their customers’ needs to achieve optimal inspection with a high ROI. Fortress has always offered a Never Obsolete Commitment; their customers have peace of mind that a Fortress inspection system will always be supported with parts, software upgrades, and a global service team. Renowned in the industry for superior performance and sustainability, Fortress’s equipment is used widely in various industries all over the world. A global enterprise, Fortress has manufacturing offices in Canada, the UK, and Brazil. | Fortress Technology is trusted by thousands of global manufacturers to design and maintain inspection equipment that deliver exactly what they promise. From food to consumer goods; pharmaceutical to bulk; metal detectors, X-ray, checkweighers and combination systems; Fortress machines are designed to catch physical contaminants, reduce waste, spot product defects, comply with weight legislation and reduce production downtime – wherever in the world you manufacture or export to.Fortress systems are manufactured in our state-of-the-art facilities in Canada, the UK, Brazil and New Zealand and are offered with a ‘Never Obsolete’ guarantee, ensuring our newest technology can be installed in products built over 25 years ago. At Fortress, we’ve built our reputation on providing the highest standard of customer service in the industry. Our factory-trained Service technicians extend to a global support network that simply provides the best, most efficient response whenever you require our help. | Fortress Technology is trusted by thousands of global manufacturers to design and maintain inspection equipment that deliver exactly what they promise. From food to consumer goods; pharmaceutical to bulk; metal detectors, X-ray, checkweighers and combination systems; Fortress machines are designed to catch physical contaminants, reduce waste, spot product defects, comply with weight legislation and reduce production downtime – wherever in the world you manufacture or export to.Fortress systems are manufactured in our state-of-the-art facilities in Canada, the UK, Brazil and New Zealand and are offered with a ‘Never Obsolete’ guarantee, ensuring our newest technology can be installed in products built over 30 years ago. At Fortress, we’ve built our reputation on providing the highest standard of customer service in the industry. Our factory-trained Service technicians extend to a global support network that simply provides the best, most efficient response whenever you require our help.

Read More

FlexXray

Based in Arlington, Texas, FlexXray® is the nation’s leading foreign material inspection company, serving a majority of the largest food companies in North America. With customers all over the U.S. and Canada, FlexXray inspects food products for all types of potential contaminants and foreign materials such as metal, plastic, rubber, gasket, and bone. Its custom-built direct x-ray technology detects issues before products go to market, saving clients millions of dollars each year. FlexXray has four strategically located temperature-controlled warehouses in the United States, Illinois, Texas, New Jersey and South Carolina, to best meet the needs of the industry.

Read More

Eurofins

Eurofins is the ideal partner to protect your brand. With a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods, Eurofins is committed to outstanding client service, high quality standards and scientific excellence. Our approximate 55,000 trained staff in 900 laboratories across 50 countries are prepared to provide local expertise wherever your business is located. In addition to being a trusted source for reliable laboratory services, Eurofins is a full service food safety provider. | Eurofins is the ideal partner to protect your brand. With a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods, Eurofins is committed to outstanding client service, high quality standards and scientific excellence. Our international group of laboratories provides a unique range of analytical testing services to the pharmaceutical, food, environmental and consumer products industries and to governments. Our approximate 45,000 trained staff in 800 laboratories across 47 countries are prepared to provide local expertise wherever your business is located. In addition to being a trusted source for reliable laboratory services, Eurofins is a full service food safety provider.

Read More

EAGLE PRODUCT INSPECTION

Sistemas de inspección por rayos X que garantizan la calidad e inocuidad de los productos alimenticios, Eagle PI tiene un equipo para cada segmento y aplicación que va desde la inspección de productos a granel, cárnicos, aves y mariscos hasta productos envasados y con empaque final en cajas de diferentes dimensiones. | Eagle Product Inspection recognizes the importance of building inspection technologies that are best-in-class and can adapt to our customers unique line requirements. As a pioneer in meat and poultry inspection, we have worked successfully with processors of all sizes and types in all areas of the globe, tailoring our solutions to their specific product application needs. Our equipment is easy to operate, hygienically constructed and stands up to the rigors of daily operation. Powered by our advanced technologies, Eagle x-ray and inline fat analysis systems ensure accurate detection and reliable results. Eagle systems deliver maximum uptime, throughput, product safety and compliance for the lowest cost of ownership. We provide trusted local experts committed to supporting you through the lifetime of your inspection equipment. | Eagle Product Inspection focuses on product safety and helps manufacturers deliver consistent, high quality products that meet compliance standards. We achieve this by designing advanced x-ray inspection and fat analysis technologies for superior accuracy, quality and performance. Eagle delivers continuous protection of your products to safeguard your brand reputation and customers’ wellbeing. Eagle’s extensive range of inline x-ray systems provides superior detection at several points in the product inspection process ensuring food quality assurance. From a variety of industries including red meat, poultry and seafood to the widest range of applications, Eagle’s advancements in technologies achieve reliable results. | Eagle Product Inspection specializes in product safety, helping manufacturers deliver high-quality, compliant products worldwide through advanced inspection technologies. As a leading global manufacturer, Eagle collaborates with customers to develop solutions for contaminant detection and quality checks. With a broad range of industry experience, Eagle offers customized inline x-ray systems capable of addressing various safety and quality control issues. Eagle’s PXT™ dual energy photon-counting technology, paired with SimulTask™ PRO image analysis software, forms the ultimate dynamic duo in product inspection. Together, these advanced x-ray technologies capture higher resolution images and perform real-time analysis, within one-tenth of a second, setting a new standard in bone and contaminant detection.Their exclusive proprietary x-ray technology delivers high-resolution images and detailed data, ensuring superior detection of contaminants, such as bones and metals, while also performing product integrity checks. | Eagle Product Inspection, part of METTLER TOLEDO since 2011, specializes in advanced x-ray inspection technologies including dual energy, photon-counting, and fat analysis technologies. Eagle combines its niche expertise with the global reach and innovation leadership of METTLER TOLEDO to deliver specialized solutions that enhance product safety and quality across diverse markets worldwide. Eagle’s extensive range of inline x-ray systems provides reliable detection at several points in the product inspection process supporting food quality assurance. From a variety of industries including red meat and poultry to the widest range of applications, Eagle’s advancements in technologies achieve reliable results across the board. By combining robust x-ray machines with top-of-the-line imaging software, Eagle provides food processors with turnkey inspection solutions and more.

Read More