# Anritsu Solutions for Food Industry

**URL:** https://www.anritsu.com/en-au/product-inspection/products/solutions-for-food

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## Raw Content

### Detect Contaminants

**AI-enhanced X-ray Inspection System**
AI adoption boosts detection performance in X-ray inspection. It works alongside traditional image processing, enhancing overall inspection capabilities.

**X-ray Inspection System for Fish Bone Detection**
This system utilizes a dedicated algorithm to detect the fine bones unique to fish, including thin bones less than 1 mm thick that often remain in fillets and slices.

### Control Weight

**Dynamic Weighing Solution for Ultra-Fast Packaging Line**
The new Checkweigher AW9 Ultra-Fast achieves a maximum weighing speed of 1,000 products per minute, making it ideal for high-speed packaging lines for light-weight products.

### Improve Productivity and Efficiency

**Visualization of Production Lines with QUICCA**
QUICCA system can help you visualize product lines to reduce product giveaway.

**Traceability Solution with QUICCA**
With the traceability solution, customer claim handling process will be greatly improved.

### Site Navigation Context

The site structure includes: X-ray Inspection, Metal Detector, Checkweigher, Multihead Weigher, Quality Management and Control System QUICCA, Rejector Products & Solutions. Solutions are organized for Pharmaceutical Industries and Food Industries.

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## Factronics Brain Notes

**Relevance to Factronics USA (Southeast, Medley FL):**

1. **Core Takeaway:** This page is Anritsu's industry solution overview — it connects the product portfolio to real food industry problems. Factronics should use this page as a "pitch map" for food industry conversations.

2. **Three Key Problems Anritsu Solves for Food:**
   - **Contaminants** → AI-enhanced X-ray + fish bone detection (add metal detectors too)
   - **Weight control** → Checkweighers including AW9 ultra-fast at 1,000 ppm
   - **Productivity** → QUICCA data visualization + traceability

3. **Fish Bone Detection is a Niche Advantage:**
   - Dedicated algorithm for bones <1mm — competitors may not have this
   - Huge for Florida seafood processors (grouper, snapper, tilapia, etc.)
   - Factronics can own the Florida seafood market with this differentiator

4. **AI-Enhanced X-ray is the Future-Sell:**
   - "AI adoption boosts detection performance" — positioned as cutting-edge
   - Future-proofing argument for plant managers making 5-year capex decisions
   - Works alongside traditional image processing — not replacing it, enhancing it

5. **QUICCA System = The "Sticky" Sell:**
   - Software that visualizes production data and provides traceability
   - Once installed, Factronics has recurring touchpoints with the customer
   - Claim handling improvement is a real pain point for plant managers
   - Positions Factronics as a solutions provider, not just box-mover

6. **Food Industry Sub-Segments for Factronics (Florida/Southeast focus):**
   - **Seafood:** Fish bone X-ray, washdown checkweighers, metal detection
   - **Meat/Poultry:** Dual energy X-ray, SSV-i washdown, M6 metal detector
   - **Bakery/Snacks:** SSV-h high accuracy checkweighers, XR75 for contaminants
   - **Beverage:** AW9 ultra-fast for high-speed lines, multi-lane checkweigher
   - **Dairy:** SSV-i washdown, metal detection for stainless steel fragments
   - **Produce/Fresh:** SSV-i washdown, grading systems

7. **Compliance Hook for Food:**
   - FSMA Preventive Controls Rule requires contaminant prevention
   - GFSI certification (SQF, BRC, FSSC 22000) requires documented CCPs
   - QUICCA provides the audit trail that auditors want to see
   - "One system handles your contaminant detection AND your paperwork"

8. **Quote/CTA Language:**
   - "Food safety isn't optional. Neither is Anritsu. From contaminant detection to giveaway reduction — one call handles it all. Free line assessment."
   - "Florida seafood processors: stop bones, stop recalls, stop giving away product. We've got the Anritsu solution. Request a quote."