Process Technology
Environment monitoring, Monitoring System, Temperature Monitoring, Humidity Monitoring, GxP Compliance, GxP, GAMP5, Monitoring Solution, Climate Control, Real-Time Monitoring
Following a positive first half of 2024, the third quarter also went well for Krones. The company remained on a profitable growth path and, after the first nine months, confirms the group's financial targets for the full year 2024. The strong revenue growth continued from July to September 2024. At more than €1.3 billion, revenue increased by more than 13 per cent compared to the previous year...
Goldfuß Engineering has developed a new system in which a hygienic “Motoman HD7” handling robot from Yaskawa fills up to 120 vials per hour under cleanroom conditions. Clinical studies or personalized medicine usually require small batches of medication, for example injection solutions, which are filled into vials. These vials or glass containers must be sterile and aseptic. The small batch sizes...
Scratches, dents or abraded areas: After years of reliable performance under all environmental conditions and temperatures, even a level sensor shows its age. RFID tags are now available for Vega sensors in the Pro series so that they can be identified at any time and anywhere despite a damaged or faded nameplate and traced back to the last serial number. RFID is not new and yet radio frequency...
Schneider Electric has partnered with "GR3N", a PET chemical recycler, to create the first open automation system for the advanced plastics recycling industry. With 50 percent of the world's plastic waste ending up in landfills and only nine percent recycled, "GR3N" developed "MADE". It stands for Microwave Assisted Depolymerization solution. The new process breaks down PET into its chemical...
Evonik significantly increased its earnings in the second quarter of 2024 despite a persistently difficult economic environment. The final figures confirm the preliminary data announced on July 15: adjusted EBITDA rose by 28 percent to €578 million compared to the previous year. Free cash flow was clearly positive at €217 million, following a cash outflow of €203 million a year earlier. “We are...
The British manufacturer of long-life tuna products John West faced the challenge of replacing plastic packaging for its main products without generating more waste in the supply chain. This was the only way the company could achieve its sustainable packaging targets. Working closely with the Schubert Group, CCL Label and Touch Design, John West is now launching non-refrigerated fish products in...
From preform sterilization to the discharge of the sealed PET bottles, Krones has created an end-to-end process chain with the latest generation of the "Contipure Asept Bloc" that is aseptically safe down to the last detail. This overall concept has already proved its worth in the past with customers all over the world: : “Since the market launch of the updated ,Contipure AseptBloc' around one and...
With the construction of a new production site in Europe, Wacker Chemie is strengthening its strategic focus on the manufacture of silicone specialities. In Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, the chemical company, together with project partners and representatives of the city and regional authorities, symbolically broke ground for the new plant. Wacker will produce room-temperature-curing high...
Seven out of eight production lines at Adelholzener Alpenquellen use Krones technology to ensure the highest standards of hygiene. The returnable glass line installed in 2020 will be supplemented in 2025 by a further line for filling non-returnable containers. The decision in favour of precisely this type of container and therefore line was made for two reasons: Firstly, the demand for products...
