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Enhance food processing safety and efficiency with the VMX portfolio

VMX stands for Visual (the materials are a highly visible blue color), Metal, X-Ray and represents the next step in high-performing polymer technology for food processors and OEMs.

These advanced plastics bring three-way detectability and significantly improve operational performance within the food industry.

The VMX range has been specifically developed to support all food types and comes with a host of benefits.

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Benefits include:

  • Increased detection
    Via particle detection from 2mm*
  • Regulatory compliance
    FDA and EU 10/2011 Food Grade
  • Robust materials
    Resistant against high temperatures and corrosive chemicals

*detectable size varies depending on food and technology type

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Acetron® VMX is making safer food possible

Recent state of the art testing by our partners at Mettler Toledo LLC Global and Shawpak Systems has shown that our unique Acetron® VMX thermoplastics outperformed all other leading brands as the most consistently detectable material across multiple food types and conditions. Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is the only company to achieve this with thermoplastic materials that combine three-way (Visual, Metal and X-ray) detectability.

This makes our ground-breaking Acetron® VMX material the leading industry choice for food safety and efficiency today.

Explore the wealth of different benefits and applications our VMX range of materials brings, and how we can partner with you to ensure you can find the right solution.

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Testing of MCAM VMX materials was carried out in 2021 at the Mettler Toledo LLC global headquarters, in Tampa, Florida USA, and Shawpak Center of Excellence in Ontario, Canada, using state of the art equipment

Not sure it’s right for you?

Try it for yourself with our free VMX Calibration Sample Kit.

One of our experts will work with you to identify the material best suited to your exact needs. We have four kits available for you to try:

  • Acetron® VMX Food Grade POM-C
  • TIVAR® VMX Food Grade UHMW-PE
  • Ketron® VMX Food Grade PEEK
  • Nylatron® VMX Food Grade PA6
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Get your VMX Calibration Sample Kit. 

Simply fill out the form below to discuss your specific needs.