Poultry X-ray Inspection Solutions

As a pioneer in meat and poultry inspection for over 20 years, Eagle delivers advanced inline x-ray inspection solutions for a variety of products to help manufacturers attain superior product safety and assured quality, all whilst benefiting from the lowest total cost of ownership in the industry.  

From raw chicken breasts or tenderloins to turkey legs and thighs, Eagle x-ray machines can be installed at many different critical control points (CCPs) on your production line, for enhanced safety, strengthened quality control and improved processes for either single or multi-lane processing lines.
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Enhanced Dual Energy
Traceability
Increase Production Efficiencies
Inspection Points
Service & Support
Product Testing
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Enhanced Dual Energy

Enhanced Dual Energy

Eagle’s exclusive dual energy detector and software combination captures more detailed information during inspection and produces higher resolution images, making it easier to detect small bone and metal contaminants with a lower false reject rate.

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Traceability

Traceability

Track items through every stage of production and consolidate production data from multiple machines on your production line. Real-time analytics improves efficiencies and productivity and helps prevent foreign body related recalls.

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4 Ways X-ray Technology Supports Traceability
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Increase Production Efficiencies

Increase Production Efficiencies

The new robust RMI 540 with the PXT detector inspects frozen and fresh unpackaged poultry products. It enables processors to keep up with demand with features like wide belt for multilane applications and curtain-less design for improved product handling.

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Inspection Points

Inspection Points

Contaminants can be introduced at many points on your production line. Eagle provides insights on how to identify hazards and key points of vulnerability.

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Service & Support

Service & Support

Long after installation, your equipment’s ultimate value is determined by service and support. Keeping your poultry x-ray system running at peak performance over its lifetime requires a partner that understands how to ensure its performance from initial startup to the final run. Watch the video on the left.

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Product Testing

Product Testing

Eagle experts are happy to discuss your specific application, product inspection requirements and your production environment in order to configure the ideal x-ray or fat analysis system to enhance the safety and quality of your products. Send us your product for a free product test and you will receive a detailed report that includes the machine configuration and inspection data, including the Probability of Detection (POD), expressed as a percentage, that the same contaminated product will be detected in a real production environment.

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Meeting the Challenges of Poultry Inspection

Eagle’s x-ray solutions directly address poultry production variabilities, enabling poultry processors to isolate and manage critical control points on their processing lines – from receiving raw material, through further processing, to ready-to-ship packages, Eagle’s equipment will reliably detect calcified bones and foreign bodies, like glass, metal, mineral stone and high-density plastics, while performing simultaneous quality checks such as weight measurement.

Eagle’s Advanced X-ray Technologies & Software

SimulTask™ PRO
TraceServer™
Enhanced Dual Energy
Dual Energy
Fat Analysis
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SimulTask™ PRO

SimulTask™ PRO

SimulTask™ PRO, short for Simultaneous Tasking, is Eagle’s advanced x-ray image analysis software and is the basis for all our operator-friendly x-ray inspection systems. With the highest greyscale range of 65,535 values, you will see deeper contrast and subtle differences that provide superior image results.

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TraceServer™

TraceServer™

The Eagle TraceServer™ x-ray software program records valuable production data and machine status information from one or more of Eagle’s x-ray machines and consolidates it into a single centralized database. This intelligent software provides companies with due-diligence capabilities to enhance product traceability and overall quality assurance.

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Enhanced Dual Energy

Enhanced Dual Energy

Exclusive to Eagle, this radically enhanced dual energy detector captures more detailed information about a product than previously possible. When this product information is instantly processed by Eagle’s advanced image analysis software, SimulTask PRO™, you’ll see higher resolution images, an increase in detection accuracy and significantly reduced false reject rates.

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Dual Energy

Dual Energy

Material Discrimination X-ray, MDX is Eagle’s original dual energy technology that provides better detection for objects that show a very small x-ray absorption variation. Dense foreign bodies in dense products are more easily detected using MDX compared to single energy detectors.

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Fat Analysis

Fat Analysis

Our Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) technology to inspect 100% of throughput in real-time, providing fat measurement accuracy better than +/- 1CL, while simultaneously verifying mass and detecting physical contaminants.

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Eagle Benefits

Unparalleled Detection

Unmatched ability to repeatedly detect the smallest bone fragments down to 1 mm with enhanced dual energy technology.

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Lower False Rejects

Accurate and reliable contaminant detection means less product rework resulting in reduced labor requirements

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Unmatched Versatility

Inspect all forms of poultry, from fresh or frozen, bulk flow to retail packages and from single to multi-lane processing lines

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Lowest Total Cost of Ownership

Service and support packages that rein in surprise maintenance costs assures your x-ray system runs at peak performance over its lifetime.

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Superior Return of Investment

Unrivalled product safety, exceptional quality, improved processes, enhanced system versatility and reduced operating costs.

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Easy to Use Equipment

Poultry slaughterhouses and packers who supply to supermarkets and retailers can benefit from the combination of hygienically constructed equipment that is easy to disassemble and reassemble for maximum uptime.

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Poultry Inspection Capabilities

Dual Energy Inspection

Enhances traditional x-ray inspection and allows for the detection of materials previously unseen by single energy x-ray.

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Contaminant Detection

Superior foreign body detection (metal, stone, bone, glass and some rubber or plastic) regardless of size, shape or location within a product.

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Bone Detection

Eagle’s enhanced dual energy detector, PXT™ provides superior poultry bone detection, down to .6 mm.

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Fill Level Inspection

Maintaining the correct fill level is crucial for product quality, customer satisfaction and your profit margin.

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Mass Measurement

Weight verification with x-ray technology is an extremely accurate process control layer to ensure high-quality products.

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Package Integrity

A vital quality control issue, manufacturers can identify and reject deformed packages with x-ray inspection.

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Component Count

Poultry slaughterhouses and packers who supply to supermarkets and retailers can benefit from the combination of hygienically constructed equipment that is easy to disassemble and reassemble for maximum uptime.

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Related Products

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Eagle's X-ray System RMI 400

RMI 400

Delivers superior bone and contaminant detection. It is hygienically constructed and built to sanitary design for the meat, poultry and seafood industries.
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Eagle's X-ray System Pack 400 HC

Pack 400 HC

Hygienically constructed and built to sanitary design for quality control. It inspects small to mid-sized products and multilane applications for meat, poultry, seafood and dairy products.
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Eagle's X-ray System Pipeline

Pipeline

Promotes systematic product flow and delivers optimal detection of contaminants by using active product tracking, while reducing the amount of product rejected.
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COMPLETE SYSTEM FROM A MACHINE TO A COMPLETE SYSTEM

Built to stand the test of time, Eagle Product Inspection solutions for red meat and poultry systems offer a broader array of options than any other manufacturer in the industry. From a machine to a complete system, our equipment is designed to optimize raw material use, ensure regulatory compliance and maximize profits for your operation.

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What Our Customer Say

Giannone Poultry
Schuman Cheese
Kowi
Ken’s Foods – Foil Packaging Is No Obstacle To X-ray Inspection
Higos El Pajarero
“The Eagle x-ray machine has resulted in a dramatic reduction of bones in our boneless products—basically down to zero. By purchasing a dual-lane system, we’re able to double our output, or run different products at the same time.”
Bruno Giannone Vice-President and CEO
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“Working with Eagle is great. We get to know the people and they are always there to help out when we need them to. The service and response we get from them is first class.”
Shane Barrick TSC Area Manager
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Our chocolate makers take real pride in all their creations and like to make sure every single chocolate sold is simply the best, and x-ray inspection is helping us to do this by ensuring that each product looks and tastes exactly as our customers expect.
Mr. Mark Campion, Thorntons Continuous Improvement Manager
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“We chose Eagle’s Pack 430 PRO because of the machine’s software capabilities – in particular, the multitask features which offered more options, compared to competitors’ machines, such as checkweighing.”
Vincent Angiolillo VP Engineering and R&D Strategic Initiatives, Schuman Cheese, Inc.
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“When first presented with the idea of inspecting our products using x-ray inspection systems, we doubted that it could help us to improve and assure the quality of their products; now it is a fundamental part inside of our system of quality”
Ramiro Espinoza Kowi’s Plant Director
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“Going forward, any new inspection systems or upgrades to current inspection technologies will be x-ray inspection systems, they are extremely reliable, easy to operate and easy to maintain.”
Merrily Blasi Quality Assurance Manager
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“Quality is key for us. Now, thanks to the Eagle™ Bulk 415 PRO we can totally say our products are contaminant free and we truly believe this will let us keep growing and exploring new markets.”
Mrs. Fuensanta Carrillo Sales and Marketing Manager, Higos El Pajarero
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Videos PLAN Automation and Giannone Poultry—RMI 400 with PXT™ Technology for Poultry Bone Inspection
Poultry

PLAN Automation and Giannone Poultry—RMI 400 with PXT™ Technology for Poultry Bone Inspection

Breakthrough poultry inspection technology, PXT™, helps processor achieve bone detection down to 1 mm.

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Videos RMI 400 – Features & Belt Removal
Poultry
RMI 400 – Features & Belt Removal

See how fast belt removal is on the RMI 400 and learn about other easy-to-use features in this machine demonstration.

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White Papers Advanced X-ray Product Inspection in the Poultry Industry
Poultry
Advanced X-ray Product Inspection in the Poultry Industry

X-ray food inspection systems help to alleviate and simplify the poultry production process with easy to use, hygienically constructed, robust equipment that adheres to strict sanitary design industry standards.

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White Papers Choosing the Right X-ray Technology for Bone Detection in Poultry
Poultry
Choosing the Right X-ray Technology for Bone Detection in Poultry

Find out how PXT™ compares to previous poultry bone detection technologies and how x-ray systems equipped with it provide superior results.

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