Established in 1969 in the UK, LOMA SYSTEMS designs, manufactures and supports Check & Detect inspection equipment used to identify contaminants and product defects within the food, packaging and pharmaceutical industries, principally offering Metal Detectors, Checkweighers and X-Ray Inspection systems. With the addition of the LOCK Inspection, Cintex and Brapenta brands and products, LOMA�s reputation is based on consistent quality and advanced technology, the result of continuous and far-reaching research and development programmes. Short lead times, modular design and excellent availability of spare parts, coupled with our passion for customer service, allows our customers to: - Comply with, and exceed, product safety standards, weight legislation and retailer codes of practice - Maximize production uptime - Be self-sufficient - Lower lifetime costs We are part of Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a global Fortune 250 diversified industrial manufacturer of value added consumables and speciality equipment with related service businesses. Operating under the core philosophies of 80/20 business processes, customer-back innovation and a decentralized entrepreneurial culture, ITW�s seven industry-leading segments leverage the ITW business model to generate solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. These divisions serve customers and markets around the globe, with significant presence in developed and emerging markets. ITW�s revenues totalled US$13.6 billion in 2016, with more than 50,000 employees worldwide.