Why do UAE food plants choose a curtainless X-ray system like MEKI C?

In UAE facilities, curtainless systems are preferred where lead curtains restrict product flow or increase cleaning effort. MEKI C allows smooth movement of cups and sealed packs, reducing wear parts and simplifying sanitation routines commonly followed in food factories in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

What product formats are best suited for MEKI C in the UAE?

MEKI C is typically used for cup-based products such as yoghurt, desserts, cereals, and ready meals. UAE processors rely on its cup-guiding and rejection design to maintain product stability during inspection without tipping or misalignment.

How does MEKI C integrate into existing UAE production lines?

The system is usually installed after filling and sealing, before secondary packing. Its inline configuration allows UAE plants to add X-ray inspection without modifying upstream equipment or increasing conveyor complexity.

What maintenance tasks are reduced by the curtainless design?

Without lead curtains, MEKI C reduces cleaning time, curtain replacement, and mechanical wear. UAE maintenance teams benefit from fewer consumable parts and simpler daily cleaning procedures aligned with HACCP schedules.

Is MEKI C suitable for high-humidity food processing areas?

MEKI C operates reliably in controlled indoor environments with moderate humidity. UAE plants manage humidity through standard ventilation and cleaning practices, allowing stable inspection performance without additional enclosure systems.

MEKI C

MEKI C is a curtainless X-ray inspection unit designed for cup products and primary packaged foods that require smooth, hygienic inspection. It is used in food processing plants where traditional curtain systems restrict product movement or complicate cleaning. The system supports internal foreign object detection while reducing mechanical wear. It operates with a 240 × 110 mm inspection window and conveyor speeds up to 1.0 m/s. The MEKI C Food X Ray Inspection System is applied across food manufacturing environments in Oman.

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MEKI C provides inline X-ray inspection without lead curtains, making it suitable for products that are sensitive to contact or require uninterrupted movement. The system inspects sealed food items internally using X-ray imaging, detecting dense contaminants that cannot be identified by metal detectors.

In Omani food facilities operating in Muscat and Sohar, MEKI C is often installed after filling and sealing stages, before products are grouped or packed for distribution. The cup-specific design ensures smooth transfer through the inspection area, minimizing product disturbance and reducing reject errors. Integrated rejection and confirmation functions allow non-conforming products to be removed automatically.

The system operates reliably under ambient processing conditions and supports consistent inspection through a fixed detection aperture and stable conveyor speed range. MEKI C supports quality assurance routines used by Omani producers supplying domestic and export markets, where hygiene, traceability, and equipment reliability are critical.

Technical Specifications

Product Code	MEKI C
Detection area (W x H)	240 mm x 110 mm*
Conveyor speed	min. 0.1 m/s; max. 1.0 m/s
X-ray power	30-60 kV, 0.2–2.5 mA, max 100 W
X-ray leakage	less than 1 µSv/h
Detector	Linear scanner, resolution 0.4 mm
Operating system	Windows 10
Software	Mekitec X-Ray Inspection System SW
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet
HMI	12” Color TFT LCD Screen
Operation temperature °C	0-35 ambient
Cooling	Optional air conditioner
IP rating	IP54
Relative humidity	30-85%, non-condensing
System power supply	110/240 VAC, 50–60 Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H)	2560 mm x 715 mm x 2000 mm
Net weight	230 kg
Material	Stainless steel, brushed