A multihead weigher is a high-speed, automated weighing system used primarily in the food, pharmaceutical,
and packaging industries to accurately measure and portion products into predefined weights.
It consists of multiple independent weighing units (heads) that work together to achieve precise and efficient filling of packages or containers.
Key Features of Multihead Weighers
1. High Speed & Accuracy
- Capable of weighing up to 250–325 packs per minute (depending on model and product type) .
- Uses load cells for precise weight measurement, reducing product giveaway .
2. Versatile Applications
- Suitable for granular, powdery, sticky, or irregularly shaped products(e.g., snacks, meat, cheese, seafood, fruits, vegetables) .
- Used in industries like food processing, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and recycling.
3. Flexible Configurations
- Available in 10, 13, or more weighing heads for different production needs .
- Can be combined with vibratory feeders, screw fillers, or linear weighers for optimal product handling .
4. Smart Control & Automation
- PLC or MCU-based control for stability and easy maintenance .
- IoT-enabled models allow real-time monitoring and data logging .
5. Hygienic & Easy to Clean
- Made with stainless steel for food safety compliance .
- Wireless operator panels reduce contamination risks .