Packaging production is often high volume with a large degree of automation. Reliability is crucial for Inspection Equipment in this industry as 24/7 production is common place. Due to the manufacturing processes bulk detection at the end of the production line is widely used. Detection levels are frequently challenged for this type of production because the packaging is usually sold to further producers who later inspect individual items at higher levels.
Please contact the SNB Sales Team if you require advice on your specific requirements.
The following types of Inspection Equipment are common place in the packaging industry;
These systems are typically found near the end of the production process prior to final outer packaging.
Bulk Metal Detection Systems are commonly placed after the product has been wrapped and the aperture is usually much larger in size. They can also be found on lines supplying bulk product for further processing elsewhere. Lower levels of detection are normally associated to this type of detector due to the larger apertures.
Inspection Equipment for use with plastic pellets or granules is commonly seen in the packaging industry. Good quality Metal Detection Equipment is critical here as performance can vary dramatically between brands.
Whether you are looking to have a temporary line for Christmas fitted or need a rental whilst your metal detector is being refurbished, SNB Electronic Services can help. In busier periods, many of our packaging customers tend to hire equipment to cope with demand.
We have a variety of metal detector rental units available for customers to hire on a short or long term basis.
To select the right metal detector for your application, we will ask the following:
Customers that are able to provide sample packs prior to commissioning and delivery of any units can be receive information on given achievable sensitivities. On the chosen day of delivery and commissioning of your rental unit, our engineer can demonstrate to your operators the basics of the system.
If you are looking for a new metal detector, look no further. Buying a new metal detector could not be easier. Our ‘new build’ process only takes six simple steps:
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If you are looking for a metal detector on a budget, why not look have a look at our refurbished stock? We can offer all our refurbished stock on payment terms to suit you; whether it be hire-to-buy or outright purchase. Click below to look at our current stock