Maximizer RMI CHICKEN BONE X-RAY DETECTION FOR POULTRY PROCESSING

Eagle’s MAXIMIZER RMI helps poultry processors detect and reject chicken bones, metal, and other foreign objects in raw poultry products while reducing false rejects and minimizing manual inspection. Built for demanding washdown conditions, this automated poultry inspection system features hygienic construction, easy sanitation, and reliable operation for poultry processing lines.

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MAXIMIZER RMI Chicken Bone X-Ray Detection System
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MAXIMIZER RMI Chicken Bone X-Ray Detection System
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Chicken Bone Detection System Maximizer RMI

Experience the Future of Chicken Bone X-Ray Detection

Increase product quality and operational efficiency with the MAXIMIZER RMI chicken bone x-ray detection system. Powered with advanced PXT™ x-ray technology, the system improves chicken bone and metal detection while reducing false rejects, helping processors minimize product loss, reduce labor, and optimize throughput. Its compact, hygienic design supports fast sanitation and less downtime, saving time and resources while maximizing productivity.

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Reject System SPECIFICATIONS Maximizer RMI

MAXIMIZER RMI

  • Inspection Coverage

    389 mm (15.31″) wide at the belt, 326.5 mm (12.85″) wide at the top of aperture; 70 mm (2.76″) overall height

  • Inspection Modes

    SimulTask™ 4 PRO standard inspection modes include bone and metal, glass, stone or plastic contaminants, and mass measurement

  • User Interface & Operating System

    15″ TFT color touch screen; 250 GB memory; Windows 10 with SimulTask™ 4 PRO Control & Imaging Software; TeamViewer™ service tool for remote machine diagnostics & product set-up services

  • Conveyor Size

    System infeed and return conveyors: 457 mm (18″), X-ray machine conveyor: 498 mm (19.63″), return width 467 mm (18.4”)

  • Reject Mechanism

    Dual lane retracting nose reject requires 24 VDC signal only, 5.5 bar (80 psi), 3/8” (9.5 mm) line, dry & filtered air supply

  • Speed Range

    10 – 50 MPM (33-164 FPM) , subject to generator & detector used, product type & dimensions

  • X-ray Power

    EA420 W (84kV/5mA) Be

  • Detector Resolution

    0.4 mm PXT™ Photon-Counting X-ray Technology

  • Communication

    (2) USB 2.0 ports, (1) Ethernet 10/100/1000 mbps port, (1) RS232 serial port; (1) Ethernet-IP Fieldbus interface port optional

  • IP Rating & Machine Finish

    IP69 Ingress protection, type 304 stainless steel #4 finish enclosure, surface finish less than 32u-inch RA.

  • Radiation Safety

    Single beam; x-ray emissions <1 μS/hr; compliant to 21 CFR 1020.40, 21 CFR 179.21, EURATOM EU nationalized standards

  • Electrical Safety

    (6) E-Stops, LOTO Main Disconnect, Category 3 (EN954), PLd (EN13849) safety circuit with system visualization via the X-ray machine user interface

  • Thermal Management

    Waterless Air Conditioner; Water Cooled Heat Exchanger option

  • Operating Range

    A/C operating range 0°C to 24°C (32°F to 75°F)0°C; Cooled Heat Exchanger 40°C (32°F to 104°F); 25% to 90% relative humidity non-condensing

  • Power Requirements

    X-ray machine: 230 VAC +/- 10% single phase 50/60 Hz, 16A Fused; System: 230 VAC +/- 10% single phase 50/60 Hz, 16A Fused

  • Options & Accessories

    Single or multilane operation, various system configurations include rework station, operator platforms, reject options , line height, belt lifters and throughput lanes. TraceServer software, Ethernet-IP Fieldbus interface, and remote user interface

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Evidence-based X-ray Inspection Results for Poultry Applications

See real-world chicken bone x-ray detection results from actual poultry processing environments. Eagle’s MAXIMIZER RMI poultry inspection system delivers proven poultry bone detection performance with advanced contaminant detection, lower false reject rates, and automated poultry inspection capabilities designed to improve product safety, maximize yield, and reduce costly manual rework across poultry applications.

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ADVANCED X-RAY INSPECTION SOLUTIONS FOR FOOD PROCESSING

Improve product safety, strengthen quality control, and reduce costly recalls with advanced x-ray systems built for demanding production environments. Eagle helps manufacturers across poultry, meat and seafood processing industries detect contaminants, optimize line performance, and support automated, high-accuracy inspection across critical control points.

Poultry

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 poultry plants production line, for enhanced bone detection, safety, strengthened quality control and improved processes for either single or multilane processing lines.

Seafood

Advanced seafood inspection systems from Eagle PI, including our enhanced dual energy PXT™ detector technologies, help seafood manufacturers inspect more and catch more to ensure you are delivering superior quality while optimizing your business performance.

Advanced X-ray Technologies

Dynamic Duo of X-ray Inspection

Photon-Counting Dual Energy

SimulTask™ PRO

Dual Energy Technology

TraceServer™

PRODUCT TESTING

Dynamic Duo of X-ray Inspection

Photon-Counting Dual Energy

SimulTask™ PRO

Dual Energy Technology

Centralized Database TraceServer

TraceServer™

PRODUCT TESTING

Unique Features to to Maximize Production Efficiencies

MAXIMIZE INSPECTION detection of low calcified bones and lower density polymers

MAXIMIZE THROUGHPUT reduce bottlenecks and optimize the production line

MAXIMIZE PROFITABILITY helping poultry processors boost their bottom line

MAXIMIZE PROUCT SAFETY minimize the risk of contaminated products entering the market

MAXIMIZE PRODUCTION targeted product rejection reduces unnecessary product review

MAXIMIZE SANITATION effortless disassemble and assemble

MAXIMIZE YIELDS short reject stroke minimizes unnecessary rejected product

MAXIMIZE DETECTION accurate detection for lower false reject rate

Accelerate Production & Boost Throughput

This system features dual lanes that run up to 120 pieces per minute per lane and the reject review station is expandable to meet production needs. With up to 6 trimmers all working simultaneously, more products are inspected and processed in less time, maximizing output.

RMI 400

The x-ray machine delivers superior bone and contaminant detection. It is a hygienically constructed machine built to overcome the material handling challenges of inspecting raw or unpackaged poultry.

Photon-Counting PXT™

PXT™ is an advanced dual-energy photon-counting x-ray technology that detects smaller, low-density foreign materials, including tiny bone fragments, reducing false rejects and improving product output.

Complete Systems

Our x-ray machines are at the heart of a complete system solution. Our x-ray machines provide top inline automated bone and metal detection, alongside quality and product integrity checks.

EAGLE’S X-ray Capabilities

Bone Detection

Find and reject harmful chicken bone fragments, 1 mm or less, in various poultry applications.

Metal Detection

Capable of metal detection including stainless steel, ferrous and non-ferrous metals in a broad range of applications.

Dual Energy Inspection

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

Contaminant Detection

Advanced x-ray inspection technology provides outstanding detection of physical contaminants in various sizes, shapes or location within a product.

Mass Measurement

Mass and weight measurement with x-ray technology provides an additional layer of process control and due diligence to ensure a high-quality.

Eagle's Support

In addition to providing industry-leading technology and unparalleled reliability, Eagle provides highly-responsive support and service coverage globally, through a network of expert partners, supported by a core team of regionally-based Eagle experts.

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What Our Customers Say

"Quality is number one in everything we do, it’s our focus—that and having the highest safety standards. An extra layer of food safety was required to catch items like a stone, or other foreign objects that a metal detector can’t detect.”
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Sean Frank CEO
"We were very impressed with Eagle’s on-site service. The team adjusted the equipment to meet our needs perfectly."
 Iglo Food Group
Mr. Arno Strotmann Project Manager
"The x-ray’s software program is very intuitive. It’s simple to set up and program. I learned a great deal from Eagle’s service department on how to run the machine and appreciate their know-how, availability 24/7 and professionalism."
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Tim Pheland Process Engineer
"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."
 Higos El Pajarero
Mrs. Fuensanta Carrillo Sales and Marketing Manager, Higos El Pajarero
“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.”
 Kowi
Ramiro Espinoza Kowi’s Plant Director
"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."
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Merrily Blasi Quality Assurance Manager
"These machines do an excellent job of looking for and pinpointing any foreign matter, with instant and easy-to-use metal detection capabilities. And they can be taught and programmed to identify other unwanted substances by measuring product density. "
 Unilever Canada
Galen Sienicki Factory Director
"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."
 Giannone Poultry
Bruno Giannone Vice-President and CEO
"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."
 Schuman Cheese
Vincent Angiolillo VP Engineering and R&D Strategic Initiatives, Schuman Cheese, Inc.

FAQs MAXIMIZER RMI Chicken bone x-ray detection system

How does MAXIMIZER RMI help reduce false rejects?

MAXIMIZER RMI uses advanced PXT™ photon-counting x-ray technology and SimulTask™ PRO image analysis software to improve image detail, identify low-density materials, and support more targeted rejection of contaminated product.

Is MAXIMIZER RMI designed for washdown environments?

Yes. MAXIMIZER RMI is designed for harsh poultry washdown environments, with stainless steel hygienic construction, including easy disassembly and IP69 ingress protection to support daily sanitation.

What poultry products can the MAXIMIZER RMI inspect?

MAXIMIZER RMI can support inspection of a variety of fresh or frozen poultry products, including raw chicken breasts, butterflies, tenderloins, turkey legs and thighs.

Can x-ray inspection detect more than chicken bones?

Yes. Depending on the system and application, poultry x-ray inspection can help detect contaminants such as bone, metal, glass, stone, plastic, and other foreign objects while also supporting quality checks such as mass measurement.

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