FlexXray Expands with New State-of-the-Art Food & Product Inspections Facility in Aurora, Illinois

New facility featuring x-ray and metal detection inspection, shrink bundling and tap-toneoperational capacity expands FlexXray’s ability to deliver additional trusted inspectionservices across North America.

AURORA, IL. –– FlexXray announces the opening of a cutting-edge, FDA-registeredinspection facility located at 1998 Melissa Lane #140, Aurora, IL 60506. Demand forFlexXray’s unmatched services in the upper midwest region has rapidly increased andgrown beyond the capacity of FlexXray’s Elmhurst IL location which closed on May 18,2020 when this new Aurora facility opened.

This brand new 48,000 square-foot facility, optimized to provide the safest, fastest andmost accurate inspection services to food manufacturers across North America, willinclude x-ray inspection, metal detection, shrink bundling and tap-tone operation lines.

“Since last year when we expanded into Illinois, demand for our services has continuedto grow as food manufacturers throughout the US and Canada have realized a strongreturn on investment. We are delighted to further serve the industry by executing thisnext step in our growth plan. This new facility significantly increases our number oftemperature-controlled inspection lines, expands our workforce by creating jobs in theregion, and increases our overall inspection and storage capacity. This facility enablesus to immediately service our increased customer demand and positions us well toserve them in the future as the need for our services continues to grow,” said FlexXrayCEO, Randy Jesberg.

At full capacity, this new facility will run 24 hours a day with three shifts and will inspect10 or more truckloads of product each day. The facility’s expanded loading dock andwarehouse storage space enables customers to quickly and easily deliver loads forfuture inspection and have drivers wait while inspection is conducted across multipleinspection lines in FlexXray’s temperature-controlled inspection area.

“We designed and built this inspection facility with quality and food safety at the top ofthe list in every aspect. Our customers place extreme confidence in us to protect theirbrand reputations as an extension of their quality programs. We take that seriously andare excited to showcase this new facility option to further deliver the results they havegrown to love and expect from FlexXray,” said FlexXray Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Customer Service, Chris Keith.

During these unprecedented times, FlexXray is dedicated to providing opportunities forpartners and employees, creating jobs and offering the best and fastest inspectionservice possible to their customers. FlexXray is eager to invest in new employees andimprove food safety with this additional advanced food inspection facility, designed withfood safety in mind from start to finish.

For additional information, contact Chris Keith at 817-453-3539 and [email protected], or Grace Bryan at 844-368-7265 (Ext. 705) and [email protected]. Visit www.FlexXray.com and https://www.linkedin.com/company/flexxray/ to learn more.

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About FlexXray

With locations in Texas , Illinois and Connecticut, FlexXray is the leading x-ray inspection and recovery service for the food industry. FlexXray’s advanced x-ray machines and unique process can detect metal, glass particles, stone, bone, plastic, rubber gasket material, product clumps, container defects, wood and missing components down to 0.8 mm and smaller. With USDA and FDA-registered inspection facilities, FlexXray has the solutions food processors and manufacturers need to keep your product — and your customers — safe.