Product Innovations

Sikora technology looks for specks, discoloration

March 28, 2024

Purity Concept V inspects flakes, crystalline or amorphous pellets and is ideal for analyzing recycled PET.

Sikora's Purity Concept V technology inspects recycled PET for specks and discoloration.

Purity Concept V This Sikora technology for inspecting plastic flakes or crystalline or amorphous pellets provides reproducible optical laboratory testing and reliable detection of black and colored specks, as well as discolorations. It is ideal for inspecting recycled PET.

What’s new? The ability to inspect specific areas. Users can manually select specific areas to analyze with the system’s software.

Benefits Greater versatility and ease of inspection. Material analysis takes place in approximately 30 seconds and eliminates operator eyestrain.

Sikora, Peachtree City, Georgia, 770-486-1233, www.sikora.net

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Associate Editor David Tillett writes and edits for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. He covers new products, industry news, patents and consumer and business equipment. He has more than 20 years of experience in daily newspaper, online and magazine journalism.