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| Mettler-Toledo Safeline Launches Educational Website: www.contaminationdetection.com |
| Tampa, Florida, October 14, 2008 – Mettler-Toledo Safeline, the worldwide leader in metal detection and x-ray inspection equipment, launches its improved educational website designed to share information, solutions and ideas about detecting physical contaminants in products spanning a number of industries. |
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| The website, www.contaminationdetection.com, discusses topics and issues important to those in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, plastics, chemicals and packaging industries. The idea behind the site is to offer an educational forum in which those from all affected industries can come together to learn about solving problems and achieving solutions. |
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| Contaminationdetection.com features news stories of interest to manufacturers and retailers relating to product contamination including recalls, as well as information on governmental regulations. It includes stories on the company’s training programs, expert Q&A postings with key company leaders, case studies and testimonials, and stories on Mettler-Toledo Safeline’s educational and training sessions. The site also showcases how-to articles and inspection tips across the various industries. Visitors can post comments and exchange ideas. |
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| The online news and educational portal is viewed as an integral part of relaying Mettler-Toledo Safeline’s critical message of food and product safety, company leaders say.
“This educational website is the first of its kind to offer straight advice without pushing products or the company,” says Oscar Jeter of Mettler-Toledo Safeline. “It’s a completely innovative and neutral site.” |
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| A semimonthly e-newsletter is part of the company’s latest educational initiative and will be mailed to subscribers. Content will include highlights from the daily website.
Contaminationdetection.com visitors wanting more information specific to their companies will find links to connect them to Mettler-Toledo Safeline’s team and their state-of-the-art products, software solutions and services. |
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| Metal detectors are an integral part of the safety and quality-control efforts of companies which produce and package goods in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, chemical and other industries. Mettler-Toledo Safeline provides integrated solutions for product-quality data management and statistical process control for a broad range of production, filling and packaging applications. |
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| With its U.S. headquarters in Tampa, Florida, Mettler-Toledo Safeline supplies metal detectors with the highest sensitivity available today for maximum protection of products across a wide range of industries. Safeline’s metal detectors detect and reject ferrous, non-ferrous and stainless-steel contaminants in products. Safeline x-ray inspection is the ultimate product-integrity checking system for food-processing lines. Safeline x-ray inspection systems can inspect sealed containers to confirm all components are present, verify fill levels and identify contaminated or defective product. |
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| Mettler-Toledo specializes in the area of precision instruments for professional use. In addition to a wide product array, the company offers the most comprehensive range of services in its industry. With more than 10,000 employees, Mettler-Toledo International Inc. generates annual sales of more than $1 billion and serves customers globally with the largest sales and service network in the industry. |
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