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Metal detection platform improves foreign object detection in food and consumer products

Thermo Scientific Sentinel multiscan metal detector finds previously undetectable metal contaminants.

Thermo Fisher Scientific's Sentinel metal detector features IP69K wash down capabilities.
Thermo Fisher Scientific's Sentinel metal detector features IP69K wash down capabilities.

A first-of-its-kind metal detection platform from Thermo Fisher Scientific scans up to five frequencies to help food and consumer goods manufacturers find ferrous, non-ferrous and stainless steel metal contaminants in products. The Thermo Scientific Sentinel multiscan metal detector also enables users to identify contaminants that are up to 50 - 70 percent smaller in volume than previous technologies.

Making its debut at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2017, the Sentinel metal detector features IP69K washdown capabilities, according to Bob Ries, lead product manager, product inspection for Thermo Fisher Scientific.

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