Headspace gas analyser for MAP is launched

A rugged headspace gas analyser that can be conveniently transported between packing lines and factory locations, which is targeted at modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) testing of headspace in gas-flushed food, has been introduced by Systech Illinois,

The case of the GS Waterproof is IP67-rated. It is corrosion-proof, crush-proof and waterproof when closed. It also features automatic calibration, diagnostics and control.

Options available with the analyser include: PC software, printer, can-piercing station and a flexible packaging kit, which includes a needle probe, various needles, filters and septas.

Dependent on the packaging being tested, this headspace gas analyser range is said to offer fast, reliable MAP testing of headspace in gas-flushed food packaging. The oxygen and carbon dioxide headspace analysers are claimed to provide reliable results for shelf-life testing and quality control.

Contact Systech Illinois for more information.