Hardy Process Solutions’ new Caseweigher automated checkweigher scale systems continuously weigh larger items while in-motion.
Hardy Process Solutions’ new Caseweigher series, fully automated checkweigher scale systems are designed to continuously weigh larger items while in-motion.
Flexible and accurate, the Caseweigher weighs products in containers such as cases of cans, bottles, rigid shrink-wrapped packages, bags, or pails. Featuring PLC control architecture and a large touch-screen HMI display, operators can easily navigate between different product recipes or adjust machine set-up parameters.
The heart of the machine, which delivers fast, accurate, and stable weight readings, continues to be based on Hardy’s HI 4050CW high-performance check weight controller and a Hardy C2 load cell. The check weight controller can communicate seamlessly both upstream and downstream across the Connected Enterprise Network when built with either an Allen-Bradley CompactLogix PL
Remote Access Technologies Help Keep Food Sanitation Workers Safe
Cloud services, augmented and virtual reality, and videoconferencing applications are among the latest tools that suppliers are using to keep food and beverage workers safer during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 18th, 2020
Ecolab is using augmented reality from Microsoft to help service its customers remotely, particularly in light of pandemic restrictions on access.
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Restrictions on travel have created one of the biggest pandemic challenges as suppliers struggle to provide services to their customers. “In order to uphold a standard of safety for our customers and on-site food safety sanitors, approval procedures were put in place to restrict travel within the organization,” notes Candy Lucas, senior food safety director for PSSI.