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Industrial Metal Detection Systems for Product Quality and Equipment Protection

 

Detect Metal Contamination | Protect Equipment | Improve Process Reliability

We help identify and implement the right ADS metal detection solution to protect your process, reduce contamination risk, improve product quality, and prevent costly equipment damage.

Get an ADS Metal Detection Recommendation
Metal detection systems for food processing, packaging, bulk solids, aggregates, mining, plastics, recycling, wood processing, conveyor lines, gravity drop applications, and pipeline systems

If you are dealing with any of the following, we should talk

- Metal contamination in food, bulk solids, aggregates, recycling, or industrial products
- Need to protect crushers, grinders, screens, conveyors, or downstream equipment
- Ferrous, non-ferrous, or stainless steel contamination concerns
- Customer complaints, product rejects, or quality-control failures
- Manual inspection or inconsistent contaminant detection
- Need to add metal detection to a conveyor, pipeline, or gravity drop process


Industrial metal detection systems for product quality, equipment protection, and process reliability

Advanced Detection Systems manufactures metal detection equipment for food processing, packaging, mining, plastics, rubber, quarry, recycling, concrete, wood processing, and industrial applications.

ADS systems can be applied to conveyor belts, gravity drop applications, and pipeline systems where reliable detection of ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contamination is required.

We help review your material, conveyor width, product effect, aperture size, throughput, reject method, washdown requirements, and plant layout so the right ADS metal detection solution can be considered.

In many plants, the lowest-cost contamination problem is the one caught before it damages equipment, reaches a customer, or shuts down production.

A complete ADS application review can include

1. Product and material review
Product type, particle size, moisture, temperature, packaging, density, product effect, and contaminant risk
2. Process location
Review of conveyor, gravity drop, pipeline, chute, transfer point, or equipment protection location
3. Detector selection
Conveyor-mounted, ProScan food-grade, gravity drop, pipeline, tunnel, or industrial metal detection system
4. Reject and integration review
Alarm, belt stop, reject device, diverter, controls, washdown, access, maintenance, and operator requirements

Every recommendation is based on your actual product, process location, contaminant risk, sensitivity target, and plant environment.

ADS Product Line

 

Not sure which ADS metal detector fits your process?

Tell us what you are processing, where the detector would be installed, your line speed or feed rate, and what type of contamination you are trying to catch.
We’ll help determine whether ADS is a fit.

Request an ADS Application Review

Why companies work with Rate Technology Systems

- Access to ADS metal detection systems for food, industrial, aggregate, recycling, and bulk material applications
- Experience reviewing conveyors, transfer points, gravity drops, chutes, and process lines
- Recommendations based on your material, aperture size, sensitivity target, reject method, and environment
- Canadian support, application guidance, and practical next steps
- Ability to review upstream feeding and downstream reject handling around the detector
- Practical support for new systems, retrofit projects, and plant upgrades

We help identify where metal detection belongs in your process and what equipment strategy makes the most sense.

ADS metal detection as part of a complete process solution

Review the full process
Receiving, conveying, feeding, screening, packaging, transfer points, rejects, and downstream equipment
Select the right inspection point
Determine whether detection should happen before equipment protection, before packaging, after processing, or at a critical control point
Protect equipment and product quality
Detect metal contamination before it damages machinery, creates downtime, or reaches finished product
Match the application
Review product effect, belt speed, aperture size, metal-free zone, washdown needs, vibration, dust, and environment

Metal detection is strongest when the detector, aperture, product presentation, reject method, and installation location are matched to the actual application.

Strong applications for Canadian processors and manufacturers

ADS metal detection equipment is a strong fit where product purity, equipment protection, quality control, and reliable contaminant detection are critical.

Food Processing

Packaged foods, bulk ingredients, meat, bakery, dairy, snacks, powders, and dry goods.

Conveyor Lines

Belt-mounted detection for packaged, loose, conveyed, or bulk products.

Gravity Drop

Free-falling powders, granules, pellets, grains, spices, and bulk ingredients before packaging.

Pipeline Systems

Liquids, slurries, pastes, pumped product streams, and sanitary processing lines.

Aggregates & Quarry

Tramp metal detection to protect crushers, screens, belts, and downstream equipment.

Recycling

Detection of metal contamination in mixed material, wood, organics, concrete, and recycling streams.

Plastics & Rubber

Pellets, regrind, flakes, compounds, and material streams where metal can damage equipment.

Wood & Organics

Tramp metal detection before grinders, shredders, hammermills, and processing equipment.

Process Upgrades

Retrofits, new detectors, reject systems, quality upgrades, and equipment protection improvements.

Built around detection, protection, and reliability

ADS metal detection systems help processors identify metal contamination, protect critical equipment, and improve product quality across food and industrial applications.

Get an ADS Metal Detection Recommendation

Tell us about your product, process location, contamination concern, throughput, conveyor or pipe size, reject requirements, and production goal, and we’ll help recommend the right ADS metal detection approach.

No obligation. We will simply review your application and provide practical guidance within 24 hours.

Let’s improve your metal detection, product quality, and equipment protection

Contact Ryan - ryan@ratetechnology.com - or request a review to learn how ADS metal detection equipment can support conveyor, gravity drop, pipeline, food processing, aggregate, recycling, and industrial applications.