Full case inspection for beverage packaging

Ensure quality packaging with precise inspection of full containers, detecting deformations and inconsistencies before they impact your product’s transportability and presentation.

Inspects and Rejects Faulty Outer Packaging

The HEUFT GX from HEUFT SYSTEMTECHNIK is a sophisticated full case inspection system designed to enhance quality assurance in the beverage, food, and pharma industries. This equipment stands out with its ability to perform comprehensive inspections of outer packaging, identifying defects such as deformations, raised flaps, and missing or underfilled containers using optical, inductive, and radiometric technologies. With a throughput capacity of up to 7,200 full cases per hour, it ensures seamless integration into high-speed production lines.

The HEUFT GX operates with full automation, allowing effortless brand changeovers and remote monitoring via its network-compatible HEUFT SPECTRUM TX platform. Its modular design supports customization, enabling integration of additional inspection functions as needed. Constructed with materials suitable for a range of environments, it offers robust performance against abrasion and chemical exposure. Furthermore, the system incorporates rigorous self-testing and product tracking capabilities to maintain operational integrity and facilitate complete line efficiency. With easy-to-clean construction and a CIP system option, maintenance is straightforward, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality by reliably detecting and rejecting faulty cases, preventing costly recalls.
  • Maximizes production efficiency with high-speed inspection capabilities of up to 7,200 cases per hour.
  • Reduces setup time and errors with fully automatic brand changeovers and modular upgrades.
  • Provides seamless production tracking and quality management with real-time remote monitoring.
  • Ensures durability and longevity in demanding environments with robust construction materials.

General


Applications
Food,Beverages,Outer packaging,Full containers,Pharma
End products
Bagged snacks,Pet bottled drinks,Canned food containers,Glass bottled beverages,Cardboard boxed pharmaceuticals,Shrink-wrapped multipacks
Steps before
Filling,Packaging
Steps after
Transport,Storage,Distribution
Input ingredients
newly packed bottle crates,trays,cardboard boxes,outer packaging
Output ingredients
quality-checked full cases,inspected bottle crates,defect-free trays,validated cardboard boxes
Market info
HEUFT is known for its expertise in inline quality inspection systems and automation solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, with a reputation for innovation and reliability in ensuring product safety and integrity.

Technical Specifications


Inspection Speed
up to 7,200 full cases per hour
Detection Type
X-ray / Optical / Inductive
Automation
Fully automatic brand changeovers
Rejection System
HEUFT xcase
Modular Design
Yes,allows integration of additional functions
Network Compatibility
Gigabit Ethernet and TCP/IP

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Sensor-based detection
Integrated Steps
Shape,height,and contents check
Automation Level
Fully automated with automatic brand changes
Fault Rejection
Automated rejector system
Operation Mode
Continuous

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Case Type
Cardboard / Trays / Crates
Packaging Integrity
Flap Position / Raised Flaps
Brand Changeovers
Automatic

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Discharge method
Automatic rejection
Control panel type
Graphical user interface
Compact footprint
Yes
Modular design
Yes,expandable

Custom Options


Modular design
Yes,extendable functions
Integration possibilities
Network-compatible,cross-system
Control panel type
HEUFTPILOT graphical user interface