PRISMA INDUSTRIALE Srl

What PRISMA INDUSTRIALE Srl does

PRISMA INDUSTRIALE S.r.l. is an Italian manufacturer of industrial quality control and inspection systems headquartered in Fidenza, Parma, founded in 1984 by Alberto Brunetti. The company designs, assembles, and services checkweighers, metal detectors, X-ray inspection systems, and micro-leak detectors for the food, pharmaceutical, and beverage industries. Its product portfolio spans high-speed pharmaceutical checkweighers (01D3, 01T3) capable of up to 1,000 pieces per minute, compact and large-format checkweighers (08D3, 08T3, 09T3, 14T3, 14D3), the QUADCELL-equipped 5CW11 for products up to 30,000g, multi-frequency MFN11 metal detectors, 2XR11/2XR51/3XR11 X-ray systems, SNF21/SNF22 helium/CO2 micro-leak detectors for modified atmosphere packaging, and integrated machines that combine checkweighers with metal detection or X-ray in a single unit. PRISMA also operates a wholly-owned subsidiary, PRISMA CERT, which provides accredited periodic verification of MID-approved checkweighers across Italy, and offers DMT production-monitoring software developed with Auteco.

The business model is anchored on industrial equipment sales (checkweighers, metal detectors, X-ray, integrated machines, micro-leak detectors) complemented by recurring revenue from after-sales services including training, calibration, maintenance, spare parts, remote and on-site assistance, and metrological verification through PRISMA CERT. Pricing is quote-based with multi-year contract cadence; no public price list is disclosed. The company sells directly in Italy and through a network of authorized distributors and dealers across 35+ countries in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and North America (including Mexico, South Korea, Malaysia, South Africa, Turkey, Egypt, and Russia). Key competitive differentiators include MID and OIML R 51 legal-metrology certifications, FDA 21 CFR Part 11/820 compliance for pharma, BRC Global Standards partnership, "Made in Italy" manufacturing, and the company's claim to be the only Italian firm offering a complete 360-degree inspection portfolio.

Name

PRISMA INDUSTRIALE Srl

Legal name

PRISMA INDUSTRIALE S.r.l.

Website

https://prismaindustriale.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

PRISMA INDUSTRIALE S.r.l. is an Italian manufacturer founded in 1984 that designs and assembles checkweighers, metal detectors, X-ray inspection systems, micro-leak detectors, and integrated inspection machines for the food, pharmaceutical, and beverage industries, selling globally through a 35+ country dealer network with recurring service and metrological verification revenue.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Inspection Equipment

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), X-Ray Apparatus & Tubes & Related Irradiation Apparatus (3844)

akta.pro primary industry

Inspection, Checkweighing & Detection Systems (Vision, Metal, X-ray) (IMALAOAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Inspection, Checkweighing & Metal Detection Systems (IMAHAOAJ), Industrial Quality Inspection & Metrology (Machine Vision) (IMAIAMAF), Industrial Vision & Quality Inspection (HDAAAEAG)

Keywords

• Industrial checkweighers
• Metal detection systems
• X-ray inspection equipment
• Micro-leak detection
• Quality control equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Barcelona

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Industrial Equipment Sales: Sale of checkweighers, metal detectors, X-ray inspection systems, and integrated machines for quality control in food, pharma, and beverage industries
2. After-sales Services: Training, calibration, maintenance, spare parts, remote and on-site assistance services
3. Metrological Verification Services: PRISMA CERT inspection body provides periodic MID verification services on approved checkweighers across Italy
4. Software Solutions: DMT software for production analysis, control, and remote monitoring

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

PRISMA INDUSTRIALE Srl manufactures and sells inline industrial inspection and quality control equipment, including checkweighers, metal detectors, X-ray inspection systems, integrated combined checkweigher-metal detector machines, and micro-leak detection systems for container integrity testing. The equipment is designed for food, pharmaceutical, and beverage processors that need to verify product weight, detect contaminants, and ensure package integrity on production lines. The company also offers DMT software to support inspection system data management.

Product overview

PRISMA INDUSTRIALE Srl is an Italian industrial inspection equipment manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of quality control and inspection systems. The product line includes: (1) Checkweighers (dynamic weighing systems) - ranging from high-speed pharmaceutical checkweighers (01D3, 01T3) to compact models (08D3, 08T3), medium-format checkweighers (09T3), and large-format end-of-line checkweighers (14T3, 14D3, 5CW11) with optional MID certification; (2) Metal Detectors - conveyor systems (MFN11 series with 54/60/70 conveyors), compact detectors (MFS11), and vertical detectors for pipes/powders (MDC11); (3) X-Ray Inspection Systems (2XR11, 2XR51, 3XR11) for food safety; (4) Integrated Machines - combined checkweigher + metal detector units (08D3, 08T3 integrated compact) and combined X-ray + checkweigher systems (2XR11 + 08T3); (5) Micro-Leak Detection Systems (SNF21, SNF22) for modified atmosphere packaging; (6) DMT Software for production data management and remote monitoring. All systems are manufactured in Italy at the company's facilities in Fidenza, Parma.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PRISMA CERT: Inspection body for periodic verification of MID-approved checkweighers and national-approved weighing instruments, offering metrological certification services across Italy.

Products and services

• Checkweighers Inline industrial checkweighing systems designed to verify product weight on production lines for food, pharmaceutical, and beverage manufacturers. Equipment complies with MID and OIML R 51 standards.
• Metal Detectors Industrial metal detection systems designed to identify metal contaminants in food, pharmaceutical, and beverage products on production lines.
• X-Ray Inspection Systems Industrial X-ray inspection systems used to detect foreign objects and physical contaminants in packaged and unpackaged food, pharmaceutical, and beverage products.
• Integrated Machines (Checkweigher + Metal Detector) Integrated inline inspection systems combining checkweighing and metal detection functions in a single machine for food, pharma, and beverage production lines.
• Micro-Leak Detection Systems Industrial micro-leak detection systems designed to test container seal integrity for food, pharmaceutical, and beverage packaging applications.
• DMT Software Proprietary DMT inspection data management software supporting PRISMA industrial inspection equipment for quality control record-keeping and traceability.

Quantifiable outcome

• 12% increase in international trade show registrations at INTERPACK 2017

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, regional and minor.

• BRC Global StandardscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPRISMA INDUSTRIALE is a partner of BRC Global Standards, the consortium that defines one of the most widely followed food safety standards worldwide. This partnership ensures PRISMA equipment meets global food safety requirements.
• AutecocoreTechnology or IntegrationCollaboration with Auteco resulted in the DMT software for production analysis and control, enabling remote monitoring and real-time data transmission from PRISMA machines.
• SC OtomasyonregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal dealer in Turkey representing PRISMA at EURASIA PACKAGING 2019 Istanbul trade fair.
• AFT (Greece)regionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal dealer in Greece representing PRISMA at FOODTECH Athens 2019.
• AGRAMA (Germany)regionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGerman dealer presenting PRISMA at FACHPACK Nuremberg 2019.
• CASEL (Spain)regionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSpanish partner showing PRISMA solutions for meat and sliced meat sector at MEAT ATTRACTION Madrid 2019.
• SAS (Egypt)regionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal dealer in Egypt representing PRISMA at AGRO FOOD MANUFACTURING 2019.
• Albipack (Portugal)regionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPortuguese partner at whose stand PRISMA was present during EMAF Porto 2021.
• ABM ParmaminorOthersCorporate logo association visible on company materials.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Minebea Intec: German-based manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies including checkweighers, metal detectors, and X-ray systems. Closely comparable product portfolio and target verticals (food, pharma, beverage).
• Anritsu: Japanese manufacturer of checkweighers, metal detectors, and X-ray inspection systems for the food packaging industry. Direct competitor across the same product categories and end markets as PRISMA.
• Loma Systems (AIP): UK-headquartered manufacturer of metal detection, X-ray inspection, and checkweighing equipment for food and packaging industries. Direct peer in industrial inspection, particularly metal detection and X-ray.
• Ishida: Japanese manufacturer of multihead weighers, checkweighers, and X-ray inspection systems serving the food packaging industry. Direct competitor across checkweighing, X-ray inspection, and integrated quality control solutions.
• Key Technology: US-based manufacturer of digital inspection, sorting, and conveying equipment for food processing and packaging. Comparable offering in food-industry X-ray, laser, and vision-based inspection systems.
• Bizerba: German family-owned manufacturer of checkweighers, metal detectors, and X-ray inspection systems for food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. Strong mid-market competitor with similar European manufacturing heritage.
• Sesotec: German manufacturer of metal detectors, X-ray inspection systems, and sorting equipment for plastics, food, and recycling industries. Comparable technology focus on metal detection and inspection systems.

Emerging players

• Cognex: US-based leader in machine vision and industrial barcode reading. Partial overlap with PRISMA's recent entry into vision systems with smart cameras, though Cognex is a much larger pure-play vision specialist.

Broad incumbents

• Mettler-Toledo International: Global leader in precision instruments and industrial weighing, with a dominant position in checkweighers for food, pharma, and packaging. Highly comparable to PRISMA across product category and end markets, but vastly larger scale, broader product portfolio, and global direct-sales footprint.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific: Diversified global science and instrumentation giant with significant exposure to laboratory analytical instruments and industrial inspection. Broad incumbent with overlapping capabilities but operating at a much larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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