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Ensuring Global Food & Pharmaceuticals Safety Safeguarding the Environment

AMETEK’s high-end instrumentation solutions support sustainability. AMETEK offers a wide range of solutions that support compliance and monitoring
Specifically, the following businesses offer products that protect our food supply, reduce waste in environmental, health, and safety applications. These featured solutions cover emissions
and promote reliable pharmaceutical production. monitoring, oil and gas pipeline security and the safety of our water supply .

Preserving Food and Measuring Critical Moisture Detecting Contaminants Reducing Fuel Consumption Preventing Hazardous Detecting Trace Elements in
Reducing Waste Levels in Medication in the Food Supply and Harmful Emissions Leaks in Pipelines Water and Wastewater

Water vapor, oxygen and carbon dioxide In order for medications to be reliably Protecting the global food supply is one AMETEK Process Instruments designs In order to ensure the safe transfer of oil Ensuring safe drinking water and the proper
have the potential to penetrate fresh food effective, accurate moisture measurement of the greatest concerns for government and manufactures monitoring equipment and gas around the world and to prevent treatment of wastewater is critical to the
packaging and reduce shelf life, which and control are critical to maximize agencies around the world. Increased and instrumentation that help our environmentally harmful leaks, energy well-being of our population. Detecting trace
causes increased and unnecessary waste. shelf life, optimize dissolve time and ensure investments are being made to promote the customers control and reduce emissions companies and utilities undergo routine elements plays an increasingly important
Our MOCON permeation instruments active ingredient effectiveness. Too much detection of pollutants to prevent tainted which are detrimental to the environment. pipeline inspections for imperfections. role in supporting these efforts. SPECTRO’s
help customers design better packaging by moisture can cause premature breakdown, foods from being distributed to the public. For example, the WDG-V Combustion Creaform’s Pipecheck™ solution enables inductively coupled plasma optical emission
measuring the transmission rate of gases reducing effectiveness and shelf life. Too As an example, officials in China are Analyzer provides real-time information that non-destructive testing via 3D scanning spectrometers are widely used for analyzing
through various barrier materials. Packaging little moisture can prevent medications from utilizing highly specialized instrumentation enables operators of industrial facilities, technology to deliver reliable results when water and wastewater. With their multi-
scientists are also using MOCON to dissolving at the appropriate rate, impacting to detect cadmium, a known carcinogen, such as refineries, power stations and inspecting pipe integrity. Creaform’s market- element determination capabilities, high
design and test next-generation packaging proper performance. Pharmaceutical in their rice supply. Amptek’s Silicon Drift petrochemical plants, to make faster, more leading instruments provide 3D images linear dynamic range and sensitivity,
that is compostable, recyclable, made manufacturers utilize Arizona Instrument’s Detectors are critical components in the informed decisions. With this information, of the pipe’s surface to calculate the amount SPECTRO’s solutions are leading the way
from recycled polymer, and/or is thinner, Computrac line of moisture analyzers X-ray fluorescence spectrometers frequently operators can optimize their combustion of material lost through corrosion — all in helping cities and utilities keep their
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which reduces weight and improves to ensure medications meet all FDA used by government regulators to test foods processes to lower fuel consumption and while leaving the pipeline fully intact. This consumers and the environment safe from
transportation efficiency. requirements and are consistently safe and at Chinese ports. The Amptek-enabled reduce emission output. Additionally, the non-destructive method also promotes pollutants in our water supply.
effective for consumer use. devices utilize digital pulses to efficiently Continuous Emission Monitor offers precise a safer environment for engineers to make
evaluate large amounts of rice for possible measurement of harmful gases such as sulfur appropriate decisions before removing or
traces of cadmium and are critical to dioxide and nitrogen oxide to ensure proper replacing damaged sections.
ensuring the safe supply of one of the environmental compliance.
world’s most popular foods.