Product/Service

X-Ray Inspection Of Cans, Jars, Bottles: Eagle™ Tall PRO XS

Source: Eagle Product Inspection

Designed for x-ray inspection of cans, jars and bottles and ideal for manufacturers with limited line space

Eagle's Tall PRO XS provides superior contamination detection and automatic rejection of the following foreign objects in the Food, Beverages, Pet Food and Pharmaceutical/Personal Care industries:

  • Glass shards (including glass contamination within glass containers)
  • Metal fragments (including metal within foil and metalized film packaging)
  • Mineral stone
  • Some plastic and rubber compounds
  • Calcified bone

Capable of running at line rates in excess of 1000 PPM, the Tall PRO XS inspection system is suitable for food and products in the following packaging types:

  • Tall rigid containers, including glass, metal and ceramic containers
  • Plastic containers
  • Cartons/boxes
  • Pouches

With multiple inspection capabilities, the x-ray system can help manufacturers increase productivity by simultaneously performing the following inline product integrity checks:

  • Fill level inspection
  • Mass measurement
  • Seal inspection
  • Component counts

It is capable of detecting dented cans and gross seam defects and can also help to maximize overall production line efficiency by reducing rotary cooker jams in canning.

Additional features and benefits include:

  • IP65 and IP69K models available.
  • Proprietary SimulTask™ PRO software which ensures compliance with HACCP principles and global safety regulations by providing on-screen diagnostics, advanced image analysis and quality assurance traceability
  • TraceServer™ software for enhanced data collection
  • Built in modem and Ethernet card for remote technical support
  • Standard and high resolution packages available to satisfy manufacturers' specific requirements by balancing smaller contaminant detection and high line speeds
  • Ability to adjust to variable line speeds
  • Compact footprint which installs over existing conveyor lines for easy integration