Portable texture analysis for low force applications
Easily perform precision texture measurements on low-force applications, optimizing your quality control and product development processes with versatile, portable technology.
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Measures Texture and Material Properties
The TA.XTplusC Texture Analyser from Stable Micro Systems is designed for precise material characterization across diverse industries, including food production and pharmaceuticals. Utilizing a highly sensitive loadcell, it measures texture properties with a force capacity up to 50kg, ideal for products ranging from granola bars to dental fillings. Its Exponent Connect software offers versatile data analysis, capable of complex multi-stage testing protocols. The instrument integrates seamlessly into production lines, featuring automation options that enhance throughput and efficiency. Available with stainless steel components, it ensures durability and meets industry standards for food and medical applications. Customizable attachments and probes cater to specific testing requirements, ensuring precise compliance with product specifications.
Benefits
- Enhances product quality consistency across various textures and materials.
- Reduces operational time with high-speed data collection at 2000 points per second.
- Minimizes manual oversight with customizable automation capabilities.
- Supports sustainable practices by providing comprehensive analysis for diverse material types.
- Ensures long-term usability with durable design and customizable testing solutions.
- Applications
- Hair products,Medical devices,Gels,Bakery,Granules,3d printed foods,Cosmetics,Pharmaceutical packaging,Fish,Dairy,Food,Polymers,Skincare,Paper and cardboard,Foods for dysphagia (iddsi),Films,Food packaging,Foods containing cbd,Low-in foods,Upcycled food,Electronics,Free-from foods,Personal care,Animal feed,Alternative proteins,Pasta,Pet food,Innovative materials,Fortified foods,Vertically farmed foods,Dental,Powder,Rice,Foods containing insects,Hair,Pharmaceuticals,Personal care products,Confectionery,Meat,Leather,Cereals,Adhesives,Medical,Vegetables,Cell cultured foods,Snack products,Textiles,Fruit
- End products
- Kibbles,Corrugated boxes,Hydroponic lettuce,Fusilli pasta,Pureed food packets,Corn snacks,Silk fabrics,Sulfate-free cleanser,Potato chips,Biodegradable composites,Gluten-free bread,Instant drink mixes,Vitamin-enriched cereals,Suede pieces,Protein bars,Jasmine rice,Plant-based meat substitutes,Chocolate truffles,Lasagna sheets,Bird pellets,Superglue,Vacuum-sealed wraps,Dental fillings,Mascara,Fruit slices,Cricket protein bars,Vegetable crisps,Croissants,Yogurt,Fish fillets,Polyethylene sheets,Microbiome-imprinted films,Lip balm,Ibuprofen tablets,Protein powders,Circuit boards,Cornflakes,Blood glucose monitors,Low-sodium soups,Crusty bread,Facial creams,Soft cheese,Gummy candies,Steak cuts,Granola,Shortbread cookies,Lab-grown chicken,Shampoo bottles,Repurposed fruit purees,Syringe plungers,Blister packs,Kraft paper,Muesli,Cbd-infused edibles,Gelatin sheets,Custom protein shapes
- Steps before
- Sample Preparation,Material Mixing,Temperature Conditioning
- Steps after
- Data Analysis,Quality Control,Product Packaging
- Input ingredients
- sausages,stents,personal care products,powder,food,alternative proteins,bakery,cereals,confectionery,dairy,fruit,vegetables,meat,fish,pasta,rice,snack products,petfood,animal feed,powder,granules,gels,films,3D printed foods,cell cultured foods,foods containing CBD,foods containing insects,upcycled food,vertically farmed foods,free-from foods,fortified foods,low-in foods,foods for dysphagia,adhesives,electronics,food packaging,innovative materials,leather,textiles,paper,cardboard,polymers,pharmaceuticals,medical devices,dental products,cosmetics,skincare,hair products,personal care products
- Output ingredients
- texture profiles,force measurements,tensile strength,elongation measurements,volume,density,adhesion properties,compression data,fracture data,shear test results
- Market info
- Stable Micro Systems is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing texture analysis equipment, providing precision instruments and solutions for food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other industries, enhancing product development through detailed, reliable rheological and texture measurement.
- Capacity
- 10kg.f,50kg.f,100kg.f,750kg.f
- Speed range
- 0.01-40mm/s
- Distance resolution
- 0.0005mm
- Maximum aperture
- 210/370mm,350/600mm,550mm
- Max data rate
- 2000pps
- Software
- Exponent Connect/Exponent Connect Lite
- Automation option
- Yes
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch / Inline Continuous
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC / SCADA
- Energy efficiency
- 0.5–2 kWh/kg moisture
- Cleaning method
- CIP / Manual
- CIP/SIP
- CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Sample Size
- Small to Large
- Compact footprint
- Portable
- Control panel type
- Exponent Connect software
- Discharge method
- n/a
- Software Packages
- Exponent Connect,Exponent Connect Lite
- Integration Possibilities
- Automated Linear Indexing System,Dough Inflation System,Powder Flow Analyser
- Control Operation
- Keypad Operation
- Test Profiles Storage
- Product-specific procedures,'in-built' Standards
- Additional Measurement Parameters
- Temperature,Humidity,Sound,Weight,Resistance
- Expandable Features
- Future data collection and software enhancements