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Plastic is one of the most common materials in use today, and that ubiquity has lead to unwanted plastic contaminants ending up inside of packaged goods. It can range from gaskets and o-rings to scraper blades, or even pens and safety glasses. X-Ray detection has proven to be one of the most reliable ways of detecting metal, glass, bones, and other foreign material present in food packaging – so how does it stack up against detecting plastic? The short answer is that no X-Ray system can detect all plastics. However, more and more X-Ray systems are designed to detect certain plastics. In order to understand why all plastic can’t be detected and to choose the best system to find plastic contaminants in your package, we’ll need to understand how X-Ray systems work.

Approximately 30,000 packaging professionals and buyers, primarily from North and Central America, will attend Expo Pack Mexico 2014, the largest packaging and processing show in Latin America. The exposition takes place June 17 through 20, 2014 at Centro Banamex in Mexico City. As leading providers of inspection systems for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, Peco InspX will participate in Expo Pack Mexico 2014, helping companies learn about targeted packaging inspection solutions for their industry.

Peco InspX Announces Two Innovative Seal Integrity Solutions for Pouches

Over 8,500 leading professionals in the food packaging sector will attend FoodPro 2014 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre June 22-25. FoodPro is held every three years and is one of the longest running trade shows in Australia, bringing together specialist suppliers, packaging professionals, and food processing technology experts. Over 300 exhibitors will attend, representing manufacturers from all over the world.

From May 8-14, the world’s leading trade fair, Interpack 2014, takes place in Dusseldorf, Germany. With more than 166,000 trade visitors expected and 2,700 exhibitors from 60 countries in attendance, Interpack 2014 sets the narrative for the packaging industry and related process technologies worldwide. At this trade show, exhibitors present the latest ideas, innovations, and technological visions for the food and beverages industry, cosmetics, consumer goods, and industrial goods.

Rick Barbuto and Bob Dauphinais Join Peco InspX in Key Sales Roles

ScanTrac X-Ray Systems Offer the Most Advanced Safety Systems Available

Peco InspX’s Case Inspector Verifies Proper Case Content

Peco InspX’s Electromechanical Can Stops Provide Superior Line Control