Multihead weighers for food production
Optimize your food production line with precision and speed by integrating advanced multihead weighers designed for accurate weighing, blending, and packing of diverse products like snacks and meats.
The JW-A series from The Food Machinery Company offers precision-engineered multihead weighers designed for reliable food production applications. Featuring 10 to 32 heads, these machines precisely weigh and blend ingredients from potato chips to diced beef strips. Utilizing a sophisticated digital load cell weighing system, they ensure accurate portion control, meeting up to high-speed operations seamlessly. With options for blending, filling, and packing, they are ideal for snacks, sweets, and various world foods production. These weighers offer intuitive PLC-based automation, enabling easy integration with existing packaging machinery and conveyor systems while maintaining energy efficiency with variable-speed controls. Available in stainless steel, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards and durability for continuous use in industrial environments, they support CIP systems for efficient cleaning, minimizing downtime. Customizable configurations and in-house engineering support ensure that they fit specific production demands, enhancing overall line efficiency and output quality.
Benefits
- Enhances production efficiency with precise multi-ingredient blending capability.
- Minimizes waste with accurate portion control and reduced overfill.
- Streamlines integration with existing production lines via seamless PLC automation.
- Ensures compliance with food safety standards through robust stainless steel construction.
- Lowers maintenance costs with easy-to-clean CIP systems reducing equipment downtime.
- Applications
- Snacks,Cheese,Raw meat,Sweets,Dumplings,Spring rolls,Rice,Samosas,Mochi
- End products
- Jasmine rice,Cheddar cheese cubes,Gummy bears,Vegetable spring rolls,Diced beef strips,Mochi balls,Potato chips,Chicken samosas,Pork dumplings
- Steps before
- Material Preparation,Ingredient Sorting,Raw Material Feeding
- Steps after
- Packaging,Bagging,Conveying
- Input ingredients
- free flowing granular products,sticky products,powders,raw meat,cheese
- Output ingredients
- weighted granular products,weighted sticky products,blended weight products,packaged products
- Hopper Feeding
- Hand fed
- Weigh Bins
- Up to 4 weigh bins
- Memory Buckets
- Up to 6 memory buckets
- Blending Capability
- Mix up to 4 products
- Product Type
- Granular and sticky products
- Models Available
- 10,14,16,20,24,32 head
- Bin Capacity
- JW-A10 to JW-A32 models
- Product Mix
- Up to 4 different products
- Accuracy in Weighing
- Optimal for smaller,free-flowing products
- Working mechanism
- Multihead weighing system
- Integrated steps
- Feeding,weighting,depositing
- Batch vs. inline flow
- Inline flow for continuous operation
- Automation level
- PLC-controlled
- Cleaning method
- Manual
- Energy efficiency
- Optimized for low power consumption
- Changeover time
- Quick and efficient
- Abrasion resistance
- Yes
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Yes
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Feed method
- Hand fed,three different feed rates
- Discharge method
- Single deposit
- Control panel type
- HMI / Touchscreen
- Integration possibilities
- SCADA / PLC Systems
- Hopper Type
- Hand fed hopper
- Weighing Configuration
- 10,14,16,20,24,32 Heads
- Product Type Handling
- Sticky,Cheese,Raw Meat
- Blending Capability
- Up to 4 Different Weights
- Market info
- The Food Machinery Company Ltd. is known for manufacturing bespoke food processing equipment, like conveyors and mixers, offering engineering expertise for industrial-scale food production, backed by a reputation for quality and tailored solutions in the UK and international markets.