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    3 full can inspectors operating at a speed of 90 000 cans-per-hour in a Canning Line of Carlsberg Sverige®. They are inspecting fill level with X-rays and cans' inner pressure with inductive sensors.  Out of the Filler machine, it is perfomed advanced sampling of pre-defined Filler valves or Seamer heads on a separate conveyor.  The Inspector out of the Filler (the leftiest, in the figure) has inspections and synchronization sensors 'in-the-machine', standalone the others.  Devices networked, contributing in real time valuable data to the Factory's Data Acquisition System

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Links to the subpages:   X-rays is the most performant of all of the existing Technologies for the Fill Level Inspection. The most effective allied of the Bottling Manager looking for maximum Quality and minimum losses (false rejects).

Gamma-Rays Filling Level InspectionIntroductionThe early fill level inspections were using a small plate of a fast decaying radioisotope, like the Americium, to generate highly penetrating photons named …

Links to the pages:IntroductionWe’ll start here to examine the phenomenas underlying the High Frequency Fill Level Inspection of beverages based on water. Described also effects on the inspection due to ambient fluctuations or derives of the Temperature or Humidity. …

IntroductionAfter 1999, they were made available by Vendors for Bottling Fill Level Control applications, the first fill level inspection devices based on commercially available systems of IR LED and IR detector. …

Operational principleA cost effective and extremely simple fill level inspection is based on a transmitter and receiver of LASER light, with bottles passing between. The system Projector-Receiver is typically set at the height of a low filled bottle, low filled but still into those limits allowing it to be produced and sold. …

IntroductionA camera system looking a transparent container and its closure can also detect the fill level in its neck. At first sight, it’d be the best and most modern system. One capable to solve in a single step all problems of closure and fill level inspection. …