Solutions for Food and Beverage Industry

The Food & Beverage is well known for its universal adoption of machine vision inspection systems in the manufacturing process. Vision inspection systems form an integral part of the automation in high speed production lines. Typical applications include:

Fill level – to ensure that the correct amount of liquid is in a bottle		Cocked cap – to check if a cap is present and properly aligned
Label skew		Batch mix prevention – has the right label been applied to the product
Optical Character Reading and Verification ‘OCR’ or ‘OCV’ for Date Lot and Expiry date print verification		Seal integrity
Traceability of ‘lid stock’ product		Product presence and alignment

What our customers say

"The systems that V-viz supplied have proved to be extremely easy to operate, very reliable and at a performance that meets and exceeds our expectations."

Paul Kavanagh
Production Manager HJ Heinz Ltd

In process monitoring of high speed automation for fault finding and analysis

Our expertise and knowledge of this application area means we are able to provide robust and repeatable solutions for the Food & Beverage sector. System solutions can range from a single camera to multi-camera PC based solutions with limited Operator intervention or Computer skill requirements.

Technology:

• CCD / CMOS imagers and LED lighting
• Thermal imagers

Example Solutions

IDiS Our IDiS ‘Intelligent Date Inspection system’ ensures manufacturers meet exacting print standards demanded by the Supermarkets. IDiS Datasheet

Inspector Our inline bottle, can or printed outer sleeve inspection solution to batch mix prevention applications Inspector Datasheet

Kit Kat Aero Use a High Speed camera to capture an event on trigger and replay frame by frame See the Video below...