Checkweigher family addition

OCS Checkweighters, Inc.'s newest model, the HC-Medium, completes the company's "checkweigher family" series: From basic checkweighing with EC-Essential (150pieces/min) over advanced checkweighing with HC-Medium (250ppm) to HC-Avantgarde (640ppm) for comprehensive applications, OCS provides solutions for most all checkweighing needs.

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The HC-MEDIUM for mid-range applications for speeds of up to 250 pieces/min is operated by an industrial PC (IPC) and is characterized by its 10.4 in. touch display. The HC-M features the same control concept of the high-end checkweigher HC-A, making cross training between various controllers a thing of the past. The HC-Medium is equipped with Wipotec's EMFR weigh cell unequalled in terms of precision, reliability, and repeatability.
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