Maximizer RMI X-RAY DETECTION FOR POULTRY Bone

Powered by SimulTask™ 6, next‑gen image intelligence, the MAXIMIZER RMI accelerates poultry inspection through advanced detection, streamlined reject precision, and reduced manual intervention—delivering foreign object identification with optimized operating continuity in rigorous processing environments.

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Eagle Maximizer RMI 400
Eagle Maximizer RMI 400

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Experience the evolution of intelligent x-ray inspection performance.

Designed to adapt to evolving applications, line speeds, and operational requirements, SimulTask™ 6 provides a scalable software platform that delivers clear data interpretation and repeatable detection results across production environments.

SimulTask™ 6 enhances product quality and yield with:

  • Advanced sorting and classification
  • Detailed reject insights to identify root causes
  • Unnecessary waste reduction
  • Full performance visibility through live production statistics

 

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Maximizer RMI Reject System SPECIFICATIONS

MAXIMIZER RMI 400

  • Primary Application

    Raw, fresh, unpackaged boneless poultry products (breasts, tenders, thighs, nuggets, or legs); separated or bulk

  • Contamination Detection

    Metal, glass, stone, bone, high-density plastics, rubber, low-density contaminants

  • Quality/Integrity Inspection

    Bones, contaminants, mass, grading

  • Compliance/Validation/ Reporting

    User management, guided performance verification routine (PVR), machine health checks, reject bin
    monitoring, risk-assessment support

  • Lane Configuration

    Single or multi-lane system

  • Conveyor Speed

    Up to 73 m/min (240 ft/min); conveyor speed ranges are determined by the selected motor

  • Throughput

    Up to 120 products/min per lane

  • Maximum Product Height

    Up to 70 mm (2.75”); see beam geometry limits

  • Detector Technology

    0.1–0.8 mm PXT™ photon-counting detector options; 0.4 mm standard

  • X-ray Generator

    420 W, up to 84kV, up to 5mA, Be or glass tube

  • IP Rating & Machine Finish

    IP69 Ingress protection, type 304 stainless steel #4 finish enclosure, surface finish less than 32u-inch RA

  • Display/HMI

    15.6” PCAP touchscreen, Full-HD (1920 × 1080), 250 GB memory

  • Operating System

    Windows 11 LTSC

  • Inspection Software

    SimulTask™ 6

  • Traceability/Reporting/ Connectivity

    Eagle Repository™, TraceServer™, PDF reporting, centralized storage, OPC-UA, Ethernet/IP

  • Safety Features

    Up to Category 3 / PLd (EN13849) safety circuit with HMI visibility, LOTO disconnect, compliant to 21 CFR 1020.40, 21 CFR 179.21; <1 μS/hr emissions

  • Ingress Protection/ Hygienic Features

    Ingress Protection/Hygienic Features

  • Operating Environment

    0–24°C (32–75°F), 25–90% RH non-condensing

  • Power Supply

    230 VAC ±10%, single phase, 50/60 Hz, FLA 16.0A

  • Cooling

    4k/6k BTU shrouded AC (IP69)

  • Compressed Air

    Not required for base machine; rejects may require 5.5 bar (80 psi), 3/8” line; dry and filtered air supply

  • External Interface

    (8) rejects, (5) inputs, (9) outputs; (4) PLC monitoring signals for: system processing, system calibrating, fault condition, x-rays on

  • Reject Options

    Free standing single or dual lane short retracting nose reject; reject actuation confirmation available

  • Remote Service

    TeamViewer™ or customer-specific solution for remote service, diagnostics, and product set-up assistance; 24-hr support

  • Conveyor Length

    2 station: 4,476 mm (176.22”); 4 station: 5,266 mm (207.3”)

  • Conveyor Height

    1,219 mm (48”); 1,372 mm (54”); additional heights upon request

  • Inspection Area at Belt

    389 mm (15.3”)

Evidence-based X-ray Inspection Results for Poultry Applications

See real-world chicken bone x-ray detection results from actual poultry processing environments. Eagle’s MAXIMIZER RMI poultry inspection system delivers proven poultry bone detection performance with advanced contaminant detection, lower false reject rates, and automated poultry inspection capabilities designed to improve product safety, maximize yield, and reduce costly manual rework across poultry applications.

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MAXIMIZER RMI Built for the Poultry Industry

Eagle’s hygienic x-ray detection systems support a wide range of poultry products and are designed for the most stringent washdown environments, whether products are raw, frozen, pumped, or packaged. Explore our solutions to learn more.

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Unique Features to to Maximize Production Efficiencies

MAXIMIZE INSPECTION detection of low calcified bones and lower density polymers

MAXIMIZE THROUGHPUT reduce bottlenecks and optimize the production line

MAXIMIZE PROFITABILITY helping poultry processors boost their bottom line

MAXIMIZE PROUCT SAFETY minimize the risk of contaminated products entering the market

MAXIMIZE PRODUCTION targeted product rejection minimizes unnecessary product review

MAXIMIZE SANITATION easy disassemble and assemble

MAXIMIZE PRODUCT YIELDS short reject stroke minimizes unnecessary rejected product

MAXIMIZE DETECTION accurate detection for lower false reject rates

MAXIMIZER RMI Advanced X-ray Inspection Technologies

SimulTask™ 6

Dynamic Duo of X-ray Inspection

Photon-counting Dual Energy

TraceServer™

PRODUCT TESTING

SimulTask™ 6

Dynamic Duo of X-ray Inspection

Photon-counting Dual Energy

TraceServer™

PRODUCT TESTING

MAXIMIZER RMI Accelerate Production and Boost Throughput

This system features dual lanes that run up to 120 pieces per minute per lane and the reject review station is expandable to meet production needs. With up to 6 trimmers all working simultaneously, more products are inspected and processed in less time, maximizing output.

RMI 400

A hygienically constructed machine built for advanced detection to overcome the material handling challenges of inspecting raw or unpackaged poultry.

Photon-Counting X-ray Technology

PXT™ advanced dual energy technology detects low-density foreign materials, including bone fragments, reducing false rejects and improving product output.

Complete Systems

Engineered for modern poultry processing, our x-ray inspection systems combine automated inline bone and metal detection with advanced quality inspection to support safer products.

MAXIMIZER RMI Image Analysis Capabilities

Bone Detection

Find and reject low-density bone fragments, 1 mm or less, in various poultry applications at high-line speeds.

Metal Detection

Reliable detection of stainless steel, ferrous, and non-ferrous metals in a broad range of applications.

Contaminant Detection

Advanced detection of physical contaminants for a variety of sizes, shapes, or location within a product.

Mass Measurement

Mass measurement adds an extra layer of process control and due diligence for better overall quality.

Advanced Product Sorting

Precise, configurable sorting based on weight, count, or physical values enables yield optimization.

Reject Sorting

Detailed reject classification reveals patterns earlier, helping quality teams identify root causes and reduce rework.

Robust Analytics Foundation

Inspection data is continuously captured and structured to support performance analysis, traceability, and continuous improvement.

Machine Health Monitoring

Continuous performance monitoring helps keep inspection results reliable and consistent over time.

Eagle Service and Support

Eagle by METTLER TOLEDO offers comprehensive service solutions for x-ray and FA systems. Keep your equipment performing at its best with Eagle’s 24/7 technical support, remote diagnostics, and preventive maintenance agreements that help reduce breakdowns and wear.

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FAQs MAXIMIZER RMI Chicken bone x-ray detection system

How does MAXIMIZER RMI help reduce false rejects?

MAXIMIZER RMI uses advanced PXT™ photon-counting x-ray technology and SimulTask™ image analysis software to improve image detail, identify low-density materials, and support more targeted rejection of contaminated product. Read eBook >>>

Is MAXIMIZER RMI designed for washdown environments?

Yes. MAXIMIZER RMI is designed for harsh poultry washdown environments, with stainless steel hygienic construction, including easy disassembly and IP69 ingress protection to support daily sanitation. See easy belt removal for the RMI 400 >>>

What poultry products can the MAXIMIZER RMI inspect?

MAXIMIZER RMI can support inspection of a variety of fresh or frozen poultry products, including raw chicken breasts, butterflies, tenderloins, turkey legs and thighs.

Can x-ray inspection detect more than chicken bones?

Yes. Depending on the system and application, poultry x-ray inspection can help detect contaminants such as bone, metal, glass, stone, plastic, and other foreign objects while also supporting quality checks such as mass measurement.

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