Working with you every step of the way Our extensive R&D investment is directed at meeting the challenges of the fast-changing food industry around the globe. We aim to support our partners fully, from the very start of the buying process, and you will find many equipment brochures, visual animations and case studies available on our website. When you are ready to make contact, a well-resourced network of Ishida companies, distributors and agents, extending across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, can provide advice and organise demonstrations and trials. Installation is rapid and efficient. For integrated packing lines, we use proven project management techniques and methodologies, tuned to your key objectives and specifications. A dedicated pan-European service engineering team helps to maximise the performance, functionality and reliability of our installed base. In addition, spares facilities are strategically placed throughout the territory, offering 24-hour delivery in most cases. helpline • spares • service • training Ishida Europe Limited 11 Kettles Wood Drive Woodgate Business Park Birmingham B32 3DB United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)121 607 7700 Fax: +44 (0)121 607 7666 [email protected] screwfeeder multihead weighers Weighing and packing solutions for fresh produce

World-leading speed and accuracy plus screwfeeder gentle propulsive power Ishida Screwfeeder Multihead Weighing How it works: the secrets of a spiralling success Ahead at the beginning, still ahead today Ishida invented the multihead weigher, enabling accurate weighing of products into packs to be carried out automatically and at high speed. Since then, it has maintained its brand and technical leadership in the field with one advance after another. At the same time Ishida has developed into a provider of complete weighing and packing solutions, including checkweighing, tray sealing and testing,...

Just a few of the details that turn a screwfeeder into a technology leader Weighing large products Pool hopper loadcell control For large pieces, such as whole chicken legs weighing around 400g, speed and efficiency in the handling of large volumes are key. Sometimes, with smaller target weights, weighing is more efficient with just one product piece to a head. A loadcell in the pool hopper can sense when one piece has fallen from the trough above, causing the screw to stop turning until the contents have been used in a weighment. This ‘ring-fence’ sits on top of the hoppers, coralling the fast-moving...

An extensive and fast-growing applications base Practical, efficient, accurate weighing… …and all that’s needed to make the most of it Ishida screwfeeder multihead weighers are in use around the world, weighing fresh protein products such as red meat, poultry, fish and seafood with relentless accuracy, speed and efficiency. Many of these products were seen only a short time ago as too sticky to undergo automatic handling. Ishida can do much more than supply you with the world’s most advanced screwfeeder weighers. Here, for example, topside beef is being weighed into 400g trays. Before the Ishida...

The broader picture that makes Ishida simply a better commercial proposition Putting screwfeeding in its proper context Enhancing competitiveness in real-world situations Ishida designs and builds entire packing lines and complete packing halls, whether as upgrades of existing facilities or starting from greenfield sites. Ishida provides systems that maximise your profitability. It does so for the widest rage of packing applications, many of which involve fresh protein, such as meat, poultry and seafood. For example, the packing line below includes everything needed to take a product infeed direct...

Off-the-peg or custom-built, Ishida has exactly the screwfeeder you need Standard range Ishida’s standard range includes models to meet all the circumstances and applications for which screwfeeder technology is now seen as tried and tested. It is the most comprehensive range of ready-to-install weighers available today. Options and custom building The above range is greatly extended by readily available options such as the large product and fragile fish attachments shown on page 4, by hopper and dispersion table choices and many more. And, when it comes to meeting challenges that have never been...