X-ray inspection system for low-density foreign objects
Enhance your inspection capabilities with advanced X-ray technology designed to detect low-density and minute foreign objects, ensuring product integrity and safety in your production line.
Detects and Differentiates Foreign Objects in Products
The IX-PD Series by Ishida is an advanced X-ray inspection system designed to offer exceptional sensitivity in detecting low-density and minute foreign objects within a wide array of products. This system uses cutting-edge photon counting dual energy technology, differentiating accurately between products and contaminants, even in challenging scenarios with overlapping or uneven surfaces. Ideal for food and pharmaceutical applications, it processes products like packaged sandwiches, loose candies, granulated sugar packets, and blister-packed tablets, with high-speed, continuous operations. With integration-ready features, the IX-PD Series supports streamlined automation via PLC controls, ensuring seamless production line adaptability. Engineered for energy efficiency, it employs optimized image processing that accurately discerns foreign objects while minimizing operator oversight. Constructed for durability, the system is available in stainless steel, meeting rigorous safety standards and ensuring compliance with relevant industry certifications. Maintenance is straightforward, with components designed for easy cleaning, making it a reliable part of your production environment.
Benefits
- Enhances product safety by precisely detecting low-density and minute foreign objects.
- Minimizes errors and labor costs with reduced need for manual inspection.
- Ensures consistent quality even in complex scenarios with overlapping and uneven surfaces.
- Integrates seamlessly into production lines, maintaining high-speed operations.
- Supports compliance with industry safety standards, protecting brand integrity.
- Applications
- Salad,Treats,Tortillas,Fruit snacks,Cheese,Taco,Unpacked products,Potato products,Seafood,Fabricated chips,Packed products,Cannabis,Tea,Plantain,Granular products,Extruded snacks,Tostada shells,Candy,Pasta,Pellet snacks,Pet food,Banana chips,Tortilla chips,Nuts,Corn chips,Overlapping products,Bakery foods,Pharmaceuticals,Cereal,Confectionery,Meat,Coffee,Vegetables,Poultry,Prepared foods,Uneven surfaces,French fries,Fruit
- End products
- Potato wedges,Mass-produced tortilla chips,Packaged soft tortillas,Pringles-style stackable chips,Individually wrapped chocolates,Blister-packed tablets,Pork rind pellets,Canned tuna,Packaged arabica coffee beans,Loose candies like jelly beans,Packaged croissants,Rolled fruit snacks,Plantain snack bags,Large tortilla packs,Bagged salad mixes,Pre-packaged sandwiches,Diced melon cups,Stacked and overlapping lunch meats,Frozen lasagna,Uneven-sized coffee beans,Extruded cheese curls,Salted peanuts,Cat treats,Bulk pack cereals like cornflakes,Packaged taquitos,Granulated sugar packets,Shredded mozzarella cheese,Overlapping tea bags,Cannabis-infused gummies,Packaged prawns,Packaged spaghetti,Packaged crinkle-cut fries,Frozen chicken fillets,Kibble dog food
- Steps before
- Product Handling,Conveying,Cutting,Filling
- Steps after
- Weighing,Packaging,Sorting,Product Cooling
- Input ingredients
- packed products,unpacked products,overlapping products,uneven surfaces,granular products
- Output ingredients
- inspected products,foreign object-free products
- Market info
- Heat and Control (Ishida) is renowned for manufacturing high-quality processing and packaging equipment, offering innovative solutions for weighing, packaging, and inspection systems, particularly in the food industry, with a strong reputation for reliability and precision.
- Detection type
- X-ray
- Accuracy
- High sensitivity for low-density and minute foreign objects
- Sensitivity
- High sensitivity for low-density and minute foreign objects like stainless steel wires
- Automation
- Reduces manual operator oversight
- Detection sensitivity
- High accuracy for low-density objects
- Automation level
- Automated image processing
- Detection type
- X-ray / Dual energy
- Product compatibility
- Wide range of packed and unpacked products
- Foreign object detection
- Minute objects e.g.,stainless steel wires
- Maintenance of detection performance
- Even with overlapping or uneven products
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Control panel type
- Automated interface with visual feedback