Minebea Intec’s New Weighing Indicator Midrics® 1 Ex

Minebea Intec (Germany) – Press Release: The safe solution for displaying measurement results in hazardous areas.

With the Midrics® 1 Ex weighing indicator, Minebea Intec, a leading manufacturer of weighing and inspection technologies, offers a new solution for viewing weighing results in hazardous (Ex) areas. Users benefit not only from the affordable price, but above all from the reliability and intuitive operation of the product.

Whether in the plant sector or as a solution for the chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries: the intrinsically safe Midrics® 1 Ex weighing indicator is suitable for a wide range of applications such as counting, checking or pre-packaging inspection. Thanks to the use of high-quality materials, it is the optimal choice for quality managers, mechanical engineers and technical engineers who are looking for a durable indicator solution for hazardous areas.

No compromises in hazardous areas:

With the Midrics® 1 Ex weighing indicator, Minebea Intec presents a strong addition to its Ex portfolio. The weighing electronics, specially designed for weighing processes in hazardous areas, meets all relevant current international requirements such as ATEX Zone 1/21; IECEx Zone 1/21; FM/CSA Class I, II, III Div. 1 (USA/Canada). In addition, the Midrics® 1 Ex weighing indicator can also be connected to data acquisition systems in non-hazardous areas via its digital communication interface.

Ensuring quality where it matters – at a price that convinces:

When developing the user interface, the focus was on convenience for the user: the optimised interface makes relevant information visible at a glance. The Midrics® 1 Ex weighing indicator scores with a resolution of up to 30,000d, which offers precise measurement results for a wide range of applications. Thanks to high-quality technical components, the measured values are visible on the display instantianiously. In addition, the operating elements have been reduced to five tactile buttons to ensure ease of use. The intuitive use thus ensures a reduction of the learning time.

In addition, the product design of the Midrics® 1 Ex weighing indicator ensures an exceptionally long service life for the electrical system and therefore a high level of investment security. The housing design convinces with a tightness according to protection class IP 66, which enables quick and uncomplicated cleaning. In addition, the indicator is made of stainless steel, which makes the product extremely robust and durable.

Minebea Intec: Weighing and inspection technologies from a single source:

With the Midrics® 1 Ex weighing indicator, Minebea Intec complements its portfolio of products for hazardous areas, which also includes checkweighers, metal detectors and X-ray inspection systems. From incoming goods to outgoing goods: Minebea Intec's products, solutions and services ensure safer and more efficient production and packaging lines in industry – even under challenging environmental conditions.

About Minebea Intec:

Minebea Intec is a leading manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies. Headquartered in Hamburg, the company offers products and services that have stood for innovation, performance and reliability for more than 150 years. Its product portfolio includes platform scales, load cells, vessel and silo scales, checkweighers, metal detectors, X-ray inspection systems and user-friendly software solutions. More than 1,000 employees at 18 sites worldwide increase the precision and efficiency of industrial customers' weighing and production processes. A network of over 200 partners in 71 countries complements the sales and service locations of the global player. The performance strength and distinctive German Quality are reflected in the brand promise "the true measure".

Minebea Intec is part of the MinebeaMitsumi Group, a comprehensive precision components manufacturer that integrated a wide range of cutting-edge technologies, from ultra-precision machining technologies, such as miniature and ball bearings, which boast the No. 1 global market share, to motors and sensors. The Tokyo-headquartered group, which employs over 92,000 people worldwide, reported consolidated net sales of 1,292,203 billion yen (approximately 9.17 billion euros) for the 2023 financial year.

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Switch on, weigh, done: the operation of the Midrics® 1 Ex weighing indicator is self-explanatory and, thanks to ATEX approval, also possible in hazardous areas.