Food Shells, Food Ends, EZ-Open Ends

Pressco’s patented CHROMAPULSE™ lighting technology facilitates optimum imaging in dynamic and challenging conditions. A variety of module sizes and configurations are available to detect a wide range of defects. Inspection modules view ends single file on a magnetic or vacuum conveyor. Turnover rails and/or additional conveyance are required for public side inspection.


Typical End / Shell Defects Detected

  • Compound Voids and Skips
  • Compound Bubbles
  • Compound Slings
  • Lacquer Voids
  • Oven Dirt
  • Contamination
  • Out of Round
  • Scratches
  • Dents / Dings
  • Smashed Curls

Typical EZ-Open / Full Pull Defects Detected

  • Print Voids
  • Wrong or Off Color Print
  • Print Alignment (Registration)
  • Contamination
  • Out of Round
  • Scratches
  • Dents and Dings
  • Scrap in Die Marks / Dents
  • Missing Tab
  • Turned Tab
  • Broken Score
  • Tab Burrs
  • Fractured Rivet
  • Out of Round Rivet
  • Malformed Rivet
  • Compound Voids and Skips
  • Compound Bubbles
  • Lacquer Voids / Post Coat
  • Oven Dirt
  • Foil Membrane Defects
  • Tooling (Bead) Area Deformities
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