
Webinar: Rethinking Product Inspection with Metal Detection and X-Ray | March 23, 2023
February 27, 2023
Tune into this unmissable Packaging World Webinar! Join Fortress Technology’s President, Steve Gidman, and Packaging World’s Editorial Director, Matt Reynolds, as they delve into the unique advantages and limitations of...
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Nut Exporter Selects Fortress Metal Detector
January 6, 2023
By Powder & Bulk Solids Most snack producers opt for gravity metal detectors. With 15 Fortress Vertex snack inspection systems integrated with multi-head weighers in its Liverpool factory, global nut supplier Trigon...
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Ultra-hygienic pump pipeline metal detector
December 21, 2022
By Meatingplace To address the unique inline metal detection and hygiene requirements in the meat, fish, poultry, dairy, plant-based and condiment processing industries, Fortress Technology will unveil how its ultra-hygienic...
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Fortress Launches Combination Metal Detector and Checkweigher
December 12, 2022
By Powder & Bulk Solids Fortress Technology announces the newest edition to its Raptor checkweighing series: a compact, space-saving high-performance food metal detector and checkweighing combination machine. Simple to use,...
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Fortress Technology debuts combination metal detector and checkweigher
November 12, 2022
By Snack and Bakery Machine captures, reports data required to guarantee food brand integrity, traceability. Fortress Technology has announced the newest edition to its Raptor Checkweighing series—a compact, space-saving high...
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Fortress Contact 4.0 Solution Documents, Shares Performance Data
August 5, 2022
Leaning into the concept of smart factories and AI-driven technology, the Fortress Technology Contact 4.0 smart data capture solution combats the digital disconnect experienced by manufacturers when operating multiple metal detectors, weighing...
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Raptor checkweigher tackles inflation in North American bakeries
May 23, 2022
By Bakers Journal May 23, 2022 Fortress Technology has launched the Raptor Checkweigher designed specifically for small and medium enterprises and bakery sector to offset inflation and food price hikes...
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Polycarbonate Test Cards – Now Available Online!
April 26, 2022
Performance testing of metal detection equipment is a crucial part of a food safety and quality management system. Confirm the correct performance of your detector with the new Polycarbonate Test...
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Metal Contaminant Detection for Free-Falling, Dry-Product Processes
April 22, 2022
By Food Safety Magazine In processing plants, scanning raw ingredients for metal contaminants is crucial to food safety. Adding upstream detection systems to free-falling, dry-product processes can make it easier...
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Plant-based lifestyle feeds pipeline inspection innovations
March 4, 2022
By Industry News March 4, 2022 With the number of North Americans now identifying as vegans shooting up by more than 3000 percent in 15 years[i], demand for plant-based products...
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Averting contamination
March 3, 2022
By Meat & Poultry March 3, 2022 Food safety, food integrity, consumer protection and compliance are the key objectives of any brand protection strategy. That’s why inspection systems that delineate...
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Fortress Technology Raptor Checkweigher offsets meat price hikes
January 28, 2022
By Industry News January 28, 2022 Soaring corn and soy prices, which have risen globally by 40 percent and 60 percent respectively in the last 21-months, is impacting profitability all...
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Food Safety First Episode 9: Mitigate Food Waste to Maximize Food Safety
January 27, 2022
In this podcast, special guest Phil Brown, Managing and Sales Director of Fortress Technology Europe, explains the food safety implications of food waste in the supply chain. Listen in as...
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METAL DETECTOR AND CHECKEWIGHER DELIVER DOUBLE INSPECTION ADVANTAGES
January 21, 2022
Jan 21, 2022 by Powder & Bulk Solids Staff Fortress Technology has custom-engineered a twin-aperture Stealth metal detector and dual lane Raptor 200 checkweigher for one of the world’s...
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MANAGING ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE IN FOOD METAL DETECTION
November 13, 2021
Nov 12, 2021 by Provisioner Online Noise is a common occupational hazard in food processing factories, from vibrating panels to mechanical rotors, stators, fans, conveyors, pumps, compressors, palletizers, and fork...
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TRIGON INSTALLS NEW STEALTH METAL DETECTOR
November 11, 2021
Nov 11, 2021 by James Ridler Nut supplier Trigon Snacks has installed a bespoke, small footprint metal detector to help meet strict retailer requirements for its new range of packaged...
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FORTRESS TECHNOLOGY TO EXHIBIT AT PACK EXPO LAS VEGAS
September 10, 2021
See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-5404! Fortress Technology will debut its new Raptor weighing series designed to counteract wasteful and costly product giveaway.
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BUSTING THE MYTHS ABOUT CUSTOMIZED FOOD INSPECTION/CONVEYING SYSTEMS
August 31, 2021
Aug 30, 2021 by Provisioner Online Eric Garr, Regional Sales Manager of Fortress Technology, explains why bespoke inspection equipment is often best – whatever the size of your business –...
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NEW CONVEYOR FROM FORTRESS TECHNOLOGY CUTS CLEANING TIME
June 25, 2021
June, 25 2021 by Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Fortress Technology has unveiled its newest conveyor innovation and overcome the longstanding industry challenge of loosening belt tension when regularly sanitizing food...
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FORTRESS UPS THE ANTE FOR 126-YEAR OLD DUTCH BREAD PRODUCER
June 23, 2021
23-Jun-2021 By Gill Hyslop The Netherland’s Bakery Borgesuis has experienced the cost and efficiency benefits of the twin aperture Stealth metal detector from Fortress Technology. Read More on Bakery & Snacks...
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FORTRESS TECHNOLOGY’S SMART METAL DETECTOR BOOSTS EFFICIENCY FOR CHEESE SUPPLIER
April 27, 2021
April 27, 2021 by Eric Garr Vepo Cheese, a Dutch cheesemaker that serves both national and international markets, recently chose Fortress Technology to upgrade its inspection process and introduce a...
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TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES X-RAY AND METAL DETECTOR INSPECTION CAPABILITIES
March 30, 2021
March 30, 2021 by Steve Gidman With a metal detector, metals that have one or both conductive magnetic characteristics — such as brass, bronze, ferrous metals, etc. — will create...
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OPTIMIZING FOOD QUALITY CONTROL WITH REAL-TIME REPORTING
January 19, 2021
01/13/2021 Fortress Technology The Contact Reporter automated record keeper helps processors keep track of and record logs for all metal detector events.
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FORTRESS INTRODUCES RAPTOR SERIES CHECKWEIGHERS
November 12, 2020
Nov 12, 2020 by Jordan Tyler Fortress’s new Raptor checkweighers are “smart” systems offering pet food processors and manufacturers in other industries a digitally advanced option for food safety and...
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Food Safety First Episode 5: Part 2 – Foreign Material Control
August 27, 2020
Food Safety First welcomes back AIB International’s Jeff Wilson, VP of Food Safety Services for Europe, Asia and Africa to continue the discussion around Foreign Material Control through the supply...
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We Are Here to Support You
May 20, 2020
Fortress Technology is committed as ever in providing you with the best in simple operation, outstanding reliability, and exceptional performance during this worldwide pandemic. While keeping the health and safety...
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VERTEX – MADE FOR SNACK INSPECTIONS
May 6, 2020
Designed specifically to inspect free-falling snacks and ingredients, more than 700 new Vertex metal detection units designed by Fortress Technology were installed by snack manufacturers globally in 2019. Buyers ranged...
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WE HAVE INVENTORY
April 27, 2020
Over 500 Stock Units are available in our warehouse and available to ship within 2-4 weeks! What is available? Stock Heads Standard Vector Conveyors. Air Blast, Belt Stop Alarm, and...
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Inspecting Wet and Conductive Product Remains A Challenge for Meat Processors
March 23, 2020
November 29, 2019 Jenny Eagle Interceptor Metal Detectors improve stainless steel detection capabilities up to 100%, reducing waste and costly false rejects in challenging applications. Wet and conductive products, such...
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Fortress Technology Boosts Manufacturing Capacity in Brazil
March 19, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE
March 17, 2020
During the current and ever-changing health crisis, we would like to ensure our customers that support for all areas of our business will be continued. In early March we began...
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PURCHASING POWER: How to Optimize Total Cost of Ownership on Inspection Equipment
March 12, 2020
October 23, 2019Pierre DiGirolamo Fortress Technology STEALTH Gravity Metal Detector inspects for metal contaminants for free falling product such as nuts, flour, and more.
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Detection and Inspection: Spot the Warning Signs
March 12, 2020
January 10, 2020Rick Pendrous These are generally related to contamination of products with pathogens such salmonella or listeria. But they are often caused by contamination with physical objects such as...
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Meet Inspection and Detection Challenges
March 12, 2020
January 24, 2020 Pierre DiGirolamo Lifestyle trends, health and wellbeing will continue to be key factors shaping consumer purchasing decisions in the food and drink industry during the next decade,...
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CASE STUDY: Bulk Combi System Delivers Herculean Inspection Performance
February 14, 2020
When a leading UK exporter of sugar wanted to be sure of installing the most robust, precise and reliable system for metal detection and checkweighing, it sought the expertise of...
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Ride for Heart 2019
November 6, 2019
Congratulations to the Fortress Technology team for their fundraising efforts and participation in the Ride for Heart! A total of $8,797 was raised in support of the Heart and Stroke...
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FORTRESS TECHNOLOGY TARGETS FOOD WASTE AT PACK EXPO 2019
September 11, 2019
In North America, more food reaches landfills and incinerators than any other single material in everyday trash, cites a study by the Environmental Protection Agency. It equates to approximately 21...
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HELPING SME FOOD PRODUCERS MITIGATE CYBERSECURITY RISKS
September 4, 2019
By: Trevor Moore, Research and Development Manager, Fortress Technology 9 minute read PDF Version While the digital transformation known as Industry 4.0 began on the factory floor, not all of...
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FARM TO FORK FOOD SAFETY MASTERCLASS
September 4, 2019
PDF Version With increasing globalization of the food supply chain and the recent statement issued by the FDA outlining the steps it is looking to take to advance food safety,...
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MULTI-APERTURE BATCH BREAD INSPECTIONS BOOSTS TCO
September 4, 2019
PDF Version Bread is big business in the United States, making up 2.1% of the gross domestic product [i], and accounting for about US$311.0 billion in total economic output. Poised for...
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FORTRESS GRAVITY METAL DETECTOR IS TRUSTED CHOICE FOR BULK NUTS AND SEEDS
August 19, 2019
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METAL DETECTOR SPECIALIST ADDRESSES FOOD PROCESSING ALLERGEN RISKS
May 13, 2019
PDF Version Today’s heightened occurrence of food allergies and intolerances are difficult to ignore. Changing lifestyles, increased protection from germs, and certain ‘healthy’ or ‘exotic’ eating trends could all be...
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WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN BUYING A FOOD METAL DETECTOR
May 9, 2019
PDF Version Metal detection systems continue to be the mainstay of preventing contaminants entering the food production chain. As more advanced equipment enters the market, Fortress Technology offers a quick...
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SUPPORTING SUSTAINABILITY: HELPING FOOD FACTORIES MAKE MINDFUL FOOD INSPECTION CHOICES
May 9, 2019
PDF Version Embracing sustainability is a smart business move. Especially in food production, where the effects of waste, energy consumption and resources ripple out to consumers in mainstream society, influencing...
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STEALTH KIT INSPECTS THOUSANDS OF MILES OF DOUGHNUTS A YEAR
May 9, 2019
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Fortress delivers healthy dose of quality control to global supplement supplier
May 9, 2019
PDF Version After winning a contract to supply over 100 million pressed tablets in 15kg bulk boxes to a company that then ships worldwide, dietary supplement manufacturer Oxford Contract Manufacturing...
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ANOTHER FOOD SAFETY WORLD FIRST FROM FORTRESS
May 9, 2019
PDF Version Fortress Technology has launched yet another food safety World First – a metal detector that inspects low profile, high value foods vertically and horizontally concurrently to achieve the...
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New Installation Magazine
February 11, 2019
With over 20 years of experience in product inspection, Fortress Technology understands the needs of different industries and provides a wide range of metal detection solutions to help overcome inspection...
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Fortress Technology and St. Helena® Celebrate 11 Years of Partnership in Metal Detection Excellence
January 24, 2019
Santa Helena® is one of Fortress Technology®’s oldest and most valued customers. With 76 years of experience in the market, it is a 100% Brazilian company that has become a...
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‘Meating’ food safety goals at IPPE 2019
December 6, 2018
PDF Version With the 2019 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) running an inaugural two-day workshop on safety issues facing the global meat and poultry processing industries, metal detection specialist...
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Fortress places Halo around food metal detectors
November 19, 2018
Fortress Technology has unveiled an updated version of its automatic test technology – Halo – providing factories with a traceable and auditable way to periodically test the performance of their...
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In the pipeline: Fortress puts consumer meat safety first at Pack Expo
September 24, 2018
At Pack Expo this October, Fortress Technology will unveil how its brand-new pipeline metal detector can assist meat food processors handling high-viscosity meats to reduce the risk of metal fragments...
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Divergent metal detection becomes a reality at Pack Expo 2018
September 24, 2018
To maximize the probability of detecting metal contaminants in high value foods, in particular confectionery and low-side profile products, Fortress Technology will unveil what is believed to be the first...
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Inspecting the Unexpected
September 20, 2018
Informative article in August’s edition of Baking & Snack magazine about end of line quality and safety, featuring an interview with Fortress Technology’s president Steve Gidman. Read the full article...
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Inspecting the unexpected
August 10, 2018
By Karlee Renkoski Read Full Article on Baking Business A bakery product might have an aroma that makes the mouth water, an ingredient list that says health and wellness, and...
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Pack Expo 2018 showcase
July 26, 2018
Fortress smart system will demonstrate four ways to optimize food safety at Pack Expo 2018 South Hall 2169 For every food or packaging inspection scenario there is a highly sensitive...
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Building a Fortress
July 10, 2018
July/August 2018 Source: Canadian Packaging Magazine Read Full Article on Canadian Packaging Canadian metal detection systems pioneer builds on solid foundations by constantly pushing the envelope of technological innovation and surpassing...
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Ride for Heart 2018
July 3, 2018
Congratulations to our Ride for Heart Corporate Team! With 50 participants, they raised over $13,000 for the Heart and Stroke Foundation this year. More than 66,000 Canadians die each year...
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Sweet success in candy conductivity challenge
June 29, 2018
PDF Version One of the biggest challenges when using metal detectors to inspect food for contaminants has long been ‘product effect’. It occurs when a product has a conductive property,...
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No Phantom metal detector pains for food SMEs
June 18, 2018
PDF version For small and medium food enterprises (SMEs) investing in entry-level inspection equipment, the biggest nemesis has long been ‘you get what you pay for’. Well no more. Of...
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Special Focus – Large Bag Metal Detectors
June 10, 2018
June 2018 Read Full Article on Milling and Grain
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Food processing inspection technology: Three system comparisons to consider
May 31, 2018
PDF Version Fortress Technology tackles the equipment options in the most widespread food and packaging application scenarios cuts through the confusion on the pros and pitfalls of metal detectors...
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Whitepaper: Guide to handling a metal contamination food recall
May 29, 2018
PDF Version Any food recall incident is a crisis situation that requires quick action to mitigate any longstanding financial and reputational damage. Fortress Technology examines the different factors that can...
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Fortress backs pledge to reduce food waste in North America
May 2, 2018
PDF Version North Americans waste an unfathomable amount of food. A study by the Environmental Protection Agency on the topic estimates that more food reaches landfills and incinerators than any...
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Fortress bulks up quality control at Oxford Contract Manufacturing
April 24, 2018
Fast growing dietary supplement manufacturer Oxford Contract Manufacturing (OCM) has invested in a Fortress Stealth metal detector on the back of a contract win to produce bulk 15kg boxes of...
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Food safety Q&A
April 3, 2018
Why is metal the most likely contaminant? And answers to other important inspection questions. Rapid automation uptake can increase the risk of metal contaminants entering the food chain PDF Version
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Check out our Bakery Showcase!
March 20, 2018
Inspecting wet and conductive products has for many years presented bakers with a number of challenges. At the 2018 Bakery Showcase, Fortress Technology (Booth 465) will demonstrate how its Interceptor...
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So sensitive yet built for bulk!
March 13, 2018
For suppliers of powders and bulk solids, inspecting for metal contaminants while accommodating larger and varying pack sizes, ranging from 25kg to 50 kg (50 to 110lb), can be quite...
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Dogged Pursuit
March 10, 2018
Ontario manufacturer of healthy dog treats finding marketplace success with robust product coding technologies. Read Full Article on Canadian Packaging.
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Fortress isolates product effect in cheese
March 8, 2018
PDF Version At the 2018 International Cheese Technology Exposition, April 17-19, Fortress Technology (Booth 1313) will demonstrate how its Interceptor range is achieving a new level of sensitivity by conquering...
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MEAT SNACKS EXPORTER BEEFS UP PRODUCTION WITH FORTRESS KIT
March 6, 2018
With demand for beef jerky and other portable protein rich snacks outstripping conventional savoury snacks globally, Europe’s leading manufacturer and exporter of beef biltong and jerky – Meatsnacks Group –...
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Metal inspection heavyweight parades ‘Big Bag King’ at IAOM
March 1, 2018
In the world of food safety and metal detection, larger aperture sizes typically mean reduced sensitivity. At the IAOM annual conference this April, Fortress Technology will demo its ‘Big Bag...
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European Fortress boss backs UK productivity push
February 7, 2018
Following the release of the British government’s Industrial Strategy whitepaper at the end of 2017, European MD of Fortress Technology Phil Brown shares his views on UK productivity and how...
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World’s first multi-aperture food metal detector reduces TCO
January 31, 2018
Fortress Technology has designed a game-changing multi-aperture, multi-lane metal detector range, assisting food manufacturers to reduce factory footprint, investment and on-going operating costs. Already installed in two, four and five...
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Interceptor conquers product effect on meat and poultry lines
January 16, 2018
At the 2018 International Production & Processing Expo (@IPPEexpo), the Interceptor metal detector from Fortress Technology takes wet food inspection to a new level of sensitivity. PDF Version
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Three Key Frequency Options for Food Application & Metal Detector Sensitivity
January 9, 2018
Metallic inclusions are the number one contaminant in food products, causing product quality and consumer safety issues. Fortress Technology, one of the largest global suppliers of industrial food metal detectors, evaluates...
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Terry Fox Run 2017
September 22, 2017
Steve Gidman, Fortress Technology’s president, has participated in the Terry Fox Run for over 30 years. He takes great pleasure in being a part of something that has inspired so...
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FORTRESS TECHNOLOGY CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY
February 1, 2017
Fortress Technology, is proud to announce an exciting milestone as the company celebrates 20 years as an industry leader in the manufacturing of industrial metal detector solutions. Fortress metal detectors...
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Fortress Technology Introduces a Modular Surface Material Detector for Web Applications
October 1, 2016
FORTRESS TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCES A MODULAR SURFACE METAL DETECTOR FOR WEB APPLICATIONS PDF Version
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FORTRESS HELPS NUT SUPPLIER CRACK METAL CONTAMINANT FALSE READINGS
March 31, 2016
Read Full PDF Version Replacing its existing metal detectors with five Fortress Technology’s Stealth Vertex systems has yielded a 40% improvement in sensitivity and eliminated the issue of false rejects...
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Fortress Technology Releases Interceptor Metal Detector
September 1, 2015
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Fortress Technology Expands Operations and Manufacturing Capacity in Brazil
March 1, 2015
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Whitefish Processor Hooks Fortress Detectors to Boost Quality and Yield
January 1, 2015
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Fortress Technology Increases Detector Performance with New FM Software
April 1, 2014
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Fortress Technology Reports 34% Increase in Sales of Food Industry Metal Detectors
March 1, 2014
Fortress Technology Reports 34% Increase in Sales of Food Industry Metal Detectors – March 2014
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Fortress Metal Detectors Help White Fish Processor increase Production Efficiencies
January 19, 2014
Fortress Metal Detectors Help White Fish Processor increase Production Efficiencies – January 2014
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Fortress Vector Conveyor System Complies with Stringent Retailer Codes of Practice
October 1, 2013
Fortress Vector Conveyor System Complies with Stringent Retailer Codes of Practice – October 2013
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Fortress Stealth Metal Detector Resistant to Attack From Dust and Water
October 1, 2013
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Fortress Appoints New Distributor for India
August 1, 2012
Fortress Technology increases pressure on Dynamic Global Growth with Appointment of Indian Distributor. PDF Version
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Fortress Detector Makes TV Debut
August 1, 2012
Fortress Metal Detector put behind bars for Gordon Ramsay Prison-Based TV Series. PDF Version
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Fortress Celebrates 15 Years of Success
August 1, 2011
Fortress has blossomed into a global enterprise with main offices in Canada, the UK, and Brazil PDF Version
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Fortress Launches STEALTH
August 1, 2011
Fortress Technology is pleased to introduce the new STEALTH Metal Detector PDF Version
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LNK BANKS ON METAL DETECTION UNITS
April 12, 2011
Read the Full Article on Healthcare Packaging The pharmaceutical industry is being squeezed by a combination of cost containment pressures, patent expirations, and a more muscular regulatory environment, to name...
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Customized low cost solutions
February 1, 2011
Fortress has become the preferred supplier of high quality metal detection machines to Lewis Pies Ltd. PDF Version
Read Full ArticleFood Safety First Episode 9: Mitigate Food Waste to Maximize Food Safety
January 27, 2022 | Food Waste Giveaway Podcast | 0:00
In this podcast, special guest Phil Brown, Managing and Sales Director of Fortress Technology Europe, explains the food safety implications of food waste in the supply chain. Listen in as Phil provides helpful tips on controlling product waste in food manufacturing facilities, including:
- Rethinking food aesthetics
- Installing the right equipment for your application
- Investing in operator training
- Fighting food fraud with quality control
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Food Safety First Episode 8: Ask Steve Q&A
August 5, 2021 | Podcast Upgrades | 0:00
In our "Ask Steve" segment of the podcast, product inspection and food safety questions from our audience are addressed by the President of Fortress Technology, Steve Gidman. In this episode, Steve answers questions regarding metal detector upgrades, purchasing a used metal detector and why it's important to understand how your metal detector works. Listen now!
Food Safety First Episode 7: Reject Device Pro’s and Pitfalls
May 11, 2021 | Podcast Reject Device | 0:00
What makes an effective reject device in metal detection? Listen to our latest podcast where Steve Gidman, President of Fortress Technology explains what a reject device is, how to determine the optimal reject device for an application, and which mistakes to avoid to ensure accurate rejection and food safety.
Food Safety First Episode 6: Common Application Errors
March 25, 2021 | application Food Safety Podcast | 0:00
Food Safety First discusses common application errors in metal detection with the President of Fortress Technology, Steve Gidman. In this episode, learn how metal detection applications are specified, why a mistake could affect food safety, and how to avoid these pitfalls by correctly determining the application from the very beginning. Listen now!
Food Safety First Episode 5: Part 2 – Foreign Material Control
August 27, 2020 | Food Safety foreign material control Prevention Strategy | 0:00
Food Safety First welcomes back AIB International's Jeff Wilson, VP of Food Safety Services for Europe, Asia and Africa to continue the discussion around Foreign Material Control through the supply chain. Jeff emphasizes the importance of establishing foreign material control programs in food manufacturing facilities and explains how to effectively do so because, “Everyone deserves safe food every day.”
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Food Safety First Episode 5: Part 1 – Foreign Material Control
July 30, 2020 | | 0:00
AIB International's Jeff Wilson, Vice President of Food Safety Services for Europe, Asia, and Africa joins us on Food Safety First to discuss Foreign Material Control in food manufacturing environments.
Whether it is metal, glass, rock, rubber, insects or human hair, foreign material can come from many sources and it is the food manufacturers' responsibility to ensure that these contaminants are removed early in the process. Learn where these contaminants come from and the foreign material control programs that can be implemented to ensure food safety.
Learn more about AIB International: www.aibinternational.com
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Food Safety First Episode 4: An Introduction to AIB International
June 25, 2020 | AIB AIB International Food Safety Podcast | 0:00
We had the pleasure of hosting AIB International's Jeff Wilson, Vice President of Food Safety Services for Europe, Asia and Africa on this episode of Food Safety First. Listen in to gain more insight into the vision, mission, and values that AIB was built on and how they have evolved to help food manufacturers around the globe to achieve food safety every day.
Discover more about AIB International: www.aibinternational.com
Food Safety First Episode 3: Ask Steve Q&A
March 6, 2020 | | 0:00
'Ask Steve' is a new segment in our Food Safety First podcast where food safety and product inspection questions from our audience are answered by the President of Fortress Technology, Steve Gidman.
Email your questions to FoodSafetyFirst@fortresstechnology.com and tune in to the next Q&A session for Steve's response!
Food Safety First Episode 2: ‘Inspecting’ Metal Detector and X-Ray Technology
December 5, 2019 | | 0:00
In this comparison of inspection technologies, our host Ryan Ramdass speaks with the President of Fortress Technology, Steve Gidman, to find out what you need to know before investing in Metal Detection or X-Ray. Learn about the strengths and weaknesses of each and how they fit into the food inspection industry.
Food Safety First Episode 1: Food Safety Programs
July 2, 2019 | | 0:00
In the first episode of Food Safety First, our host Ryan Ramdass discusses Food Safety Programs with Steve Gidman, the President of Fortress Technology. Find out what a Food Safety Program is, how these programs impact food safety, tips for preventing contaminants in food, and much more. Listen Now! click here to listen