Loma Systems has strengthened its X5 X-ray Series for the detection of foreign bodies with the addition of its X5 Bulkflow model. The X5 Bulkflow is an advanced X-ray inspection system for bulk loose, unpackaged and free-flowing food products.

Investment in four Stealth metal detectors from Fortress Technology has underpinned an expansion program at Arizona-headquartered Doughnut Peddler. The presence of the metal detectors has enabled the doughnut producer to elevate its lines to top food safety standards, meeting GMP requirements and winning the confidence of new retail customers.

The  new package inspection/weighing machine by ProSpection Solutions has top/bottom package inspection of header/side seals, printed variable data, package height inspection and check weighing in one footprint. It is designed for applications including meat, cheese, nuts and convenience foods.

Acquire Automation’s new Q Series CapQ vision inspection system features 360-degree inspection of capped beverage and consumer good containers. The system inspects for cap height, cap skew and raised or missing cap, and integrity of the tamper-evident band. 

Advanced Detection Systems has launched the ProScan Max III metal detection technology and encourages food processors to use the company's free product testing service.

INFICON introduces the Contura S400 leak detector for Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) as well as flexible packages. 

Heat and Control will demonstrate the next generation of seasoning, conveying, weighing, packaging and inspection systems this year at PACK EXPO International. 

 METTLER-TOLEDO's new CI-Vision V28 Series of label print and inspection systems was designed for manufacturers who require both label printing and inspection in the same system. 

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery has launched the Evolution Checkweigher, a PLC-based system that features non-proprietary controls to make it easy to calibrate and communicate with other systems in the plant.