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News Release from: Applikon Analytical | Subject: Potato chip glucose analysis
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 April 2008
On-line glucose analysis aids chip
manufacturing
To maintain a uniform and appealing colour, potato chips are passed through a wash bath containing glucose solution, which must be replenished to maintain the correct concentration
Otherwise, if the glucose concentration became depleted over time the line would produce pale, unappealing chips New from Applikon Analytical is the ADI 2019HD Process Colorimeter for glucose determination, which enables automated analysis to take place right in the production environment
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 29 Nov 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Designed to bridge the gap between the process and the laboratory the ADI 2019HD Process Colorimeter provides laboratory accuracy in an on-line analyser.
The configuration and working range of the analyser can be adjusted to meet the exact requirements of each individual site and is built into an IP66 stainless steel cabinet suitable for the food production environment.
Automatic calibration either on a time basis or conditional action is included along with automated cleaning and reporting of results.
The ADI 2019D Process Colorimeter can be augmented with optional extras such as reagent containers with level switches, sample conditioning and remote interrogation via a secure internet connection.
Applikon Analytical is part of the Metrohm group of companies and represented exclusively in the UK by Metrohm.
In addition to the sale of analysers Metrohm UK provide a full customer service including spares, training and service contracts. Request a free brochure from Applikon Analytical ...
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