Plastic cups are a popular packaging choice for dairy products like yogurt or cream cheese, but require some method of fill quantity control so cups are not under- or over-filled. Automated checkweighers, built specifically for the wet environments found in dairy production, can help by verifying the weight of every cup and providing realtime feedback to the filler.
Download this application note to learn more about:
- The challenges of weighing sealed and open plastic cups
- Why it's important to install a dynamic checkweigher after filling stations
- Recommended hygiencally-designed checkweighing solutions
Choosing a checkweighing equipment provider is an important decision when it comes to quality assurance in plastic cup applications. Our application note will discuss insertion points, cleaning routines, compliance with regulations and more to guide you through choosing the best solution for your needs.
We also cover the importance of quality inspection data management and why comprehensive service solutions for your product inspection equipment are essential to minimizing unplanned production downtime.
In the world of plastic cup production, accuracy and cleanliness are essential. To prevent biological contamination, production often has to pause for cleaning routines, costing time and money. The Washdown Checkweigher is designed for plastic cup applications and can withstand the challenges of product spillage and frequent wet cleaning routines. By installing the washdown check weigher, under or overfilled cups are discarded before further work is done, reducing product waste. The check weigher provides feedback to the filling machine and can adjust the filler settings quickly, correcting any errors. This leads to less product waste and a higher productivity due to reduced downtime. And with its Ecolab proven resistance to most caustic detergents and IP69K rated ingress protection, the Washdown Checkweigher allows fast disassembly and assembly. It's easy to clean and allows instant restarts after the cleaning routine. Discover our washdown solution for accuracy, efficiency and cleanliness in your plastic cup production line. Download our free application note today.


