Company: Yamato Corp., Mequon, WI

Website: www.yamatoamericas.com

Equipment Snapshot: Checkweigher/Fortress metal detectors from Yamato Corp. feature the company’s precise load cell technology, which delivers accuracy and high-speed weighing. The integrated Fortress metal detector provides high-sensitivity metal detection for all ferrous, nonferrous and stainless steel contaminants. The combo is mounted on a single frame for space savings and has an easy-to-clean design. Conveyors and belts can be cleaned and removed without tools. IP69 and IP67 fabrication models are also available. Other features include a large color touch screen, easy setup and troubleshooting, and easy-to-learn multiproduct memory software for fast changeovers.