(888) 434-5832 Selecteer een taal▼ ABOUT FILTEC INSPECTION WITHOUT COMPROMISE Home » Company » About FILTEC Founded in 1958, FILTEC is a leading provider of food, beverage, and pharmaceutical inspection machines. With local offices and support in over twenty international territories, FILTEC has served some of the world’s most iconic brands on a global scale for over half a century. Our three corporate pillars are:  INNOVATION Our research and development team has led the inspection industry in patents and technology since 1958.  SERVICE We support an unprecedented team of global service engineers in local markets around the world. Your production matters.  QUALITY Even after decades of heavy use, FILTEC machines maintain airtight performance. Our customers rely on this standard of excellence. FILTEC’S HISTORY In November 2013, SFW Capital Partners, a specialist investor in Analytics Tools and Related Services businesses, made a strategic investment in FILTEC, further strengthening our foundations and laying a path to an even brighter future. With local offices and support in over twenty international territories, FILTEC is positioned to serve you on a global scale. N FILTEC founded by Fred Calhoun 1958 First patent filed for the Empty Bottle Inspector – automated inspection is born 1959 First optical fill level sent to market First infrared inspection technology sent to market Initial rejection systems developed 1960s Signature gamma fill level machine launch – would go on to sell tens of thousands of units around the globe and set the standard for full bottle inspection for decades First case inspector developed Signature starwheel design pioneered for Empty Bottle Inspector 1970s First microprocessor-based imaging system launched for Finish inspection First-generation Omnivision sent to market Brightfield for cellophane detection pioneered First to market with full 360-degree inspection technology First to market with pressure detection acoustic technology 1980s Dual diverter rejection system developed for multi-lane sorting and rejection Filler management system pioneered for advanced line analytics Laser coding product category launched Proprietary multimedia processor card developed for high speed inspection 1990s Spectrovision advanced vision inspection system sent to market PET laser coding premiered Twist thread inspection developed Touch screen user interface launched 2000s Investment in Vision development Introduction of INTELLECT integrated platform Today FILTEC’S FUTURE The future of inspection lies in advanced software capabilities, detailed line analytics, and continually advancing automation technologies. FILTEC will continue to invest in the latest technologies, including Vision Inspection, Track and Traceability, and Connected Systems. CALL US TODAY! (888) 434-5832 REQUEST A QUOTE 3100 Fujita St Torrance, CA 90505 (888) 434-5832 COMPANY Contact Careers Events Sitemap Terms & Conditions Privacy Policy QUICK LINKS Products Solutions Services Knowledge Center Company STAY CONNECTED Copyright © 2021 FILTEC. All Rights Reserved. Website by Webstract Marketing. Website Design Los Angeles CA. FILTEC uses cookies to offer you a better browsing experience, analyze site traffic, personalize content, and to serve targeted advertisements. By clicking [I AGREE] you agree to FILTEC processing your personal data. Please read our PRIVACY POLICY for more information. You can withdraw your consent to FILTEC processing your personal data at any time by clicking [WITHDRAW CONSENT]. I AGREEWITHDRAW CONSENTPrivacy Policy