The Sonic 350 is a small belt conveyor system for semi-rigid and flexible packages. We took our tried and true machine and added an in-line drop nose reject, including a stainless steel capture bin. With speeds of up to 200 packages per minute, we can capture every weight, good or bad. Perfect timing allows us to have our reject drop and retr...
This past week we were testing out the new pacing wheel addon for our BR30 Checkweigher, which is specifically designed for the beverage/craft beer industry. A "race track" was set up for continuous conveyance, which allows us to test different variables, such as can backup, faster speeds and weight accuracy.
Final assembly has been completed and testing is underway on our latest Heavy Duty Checkweigher & Pusher Reject. Watch the video below to see it in action.
This week our shop is busy building several of our larger heavy duty checkweighers. Our 3rd shop is dedicated to final assembly, where all of our machines are prepped for final assembly, testing and shipping. The video below is a brief look into what our first stages of final assembly look like. The heavy duty checkweigher in particular is an...
This week we're wrapping up assembly on a wide belt Sonic 350 Checkweigher. Rates as high as 200 packages per minute, this robust machine can filter out under or overweight packages. Any packages ranging from 1 to 10 lbs with accuracies as high as +/- 1lb. If you're packaging rigid, semi-rigid and flexible packages and work in the produce, me...
We're closing in on our final revision of the BR30 Vision System. One of the last steps is a proper pacing wheel, which will keep cans accurately spaced in order to scan the seams and take weight. https://www.thompsonscale.com/company/news/br30-vision-system-cbc-2019 BR30 Brochure Here's a behind the scenes look at an early prototype.
This page will be dedicated to showcasing weekly updates on our in-house fabrication and assembly shop. There's a process to how we handle each job that we're very proud of. From receiving the quote to final assembly, you can find behind the scenes photos on our machinery here.
This December, TSC will be partnering with Weight Right and Nuspark to showcase a packaging line in action at The Almond Conference in Sacremento, CA. Our separate booths will come together to build a functioning packaging line, where we'll be filling, rejecting and robotically palletizing 50 pound boxes of almonds. TSC will be in booth 1...
Thompson Scale Company’s exhibit at this year’s Pack Expo, held in Las Vegas September 23rd through the 25th, will showcase our BR30 Vision System ! You can now find us near the front of South Lower Hall in booth S-5812. We expect Pack Expo 2019 to be a great show for Thompson Scale, our reps and OEMs. We look forward to seeing you there!
In April, TSC unvieled our entrance into the craft beer industry! Our latest product, the TSC BR30 , is an in-line vision system combined with the TSC 350 checkweigher for beer canning lines. After a can of beer is seamed, multiple sensors scan the top 50% of each can for dents, double lids and faulty seams. Immediately after, every can is weighed ...
Thompson Scale Company’s exhibit at this year’s Pack Expo, held in Chicago October 14th to 17th, will include a new sanitary design of our small package belt checkweigher, demonstration of our new Model 5511 Field Data Portal and StatPak-PC software. 2018 marks our 4th consecutive year of participating at Pack Expo, and this year we have ...
Our exclusive flexure scale is the reason we can provide accurate and repeatable weights, even on inclines up to 12°. The flexure scale sits level, with the mounting framework for the scale conveyor built to match the degree of incline specific to the application. Packages crossing the conveyor deliver linear force to the scale, w...
