Steriline has designed and supplied a robotic pilot line to Shilpa Medicare for processing vials, pre-filled syringes (PFS) and cartridges for injectable oncology drugs. The innovative pilot line operates with limited human intervention.

The suction pulsation dampener is necessary in order to: Maintain flow velocity in the suction pipe constant and avoid cavitation, and achieve a smooth suction pressure.

The new screw vacuum pumps Dryvac DV 500 and DV 800 will be presented by Leybold in the spring of 2021. These vacuum pumps compress completely dry, i.e. without operating lubricant in the compression chamber and are therefore ideally suited as backing pumps in food packaging or in pumping sets in heat treatment or coating systems, as they have significant advantages over oil-lubricated piston or rotary vane vacuum pumps.

VDMA’s Food Processing and Packaging Machinery trade association will be participating at Achema Pulse’s Process Technology Forum. The show is expected to present numerous topics such as hydrogen, chemical recycling, digitalization as well as automation. VDMA will also hold sessions on OPC UA and Circular Economy at the Forum.

Designed for process flexibility, the Alfa Laval Twin Screw Pump is built on a robust, reliable platform that meets stringent hygienic standards. It is capable of handling both product transfer and Cleaning-in-Place (CIP).

Griswold has announced the availability of its new 811SP Series Self-Priming Centrifugal Pumps. The Series extends the company’s portfolio of chemical process centrifugal pumps into self-priming applications.

Leybold has further expanded its Turbovac i/iX pump family especially for industrial, coating and research applications that require robust pumps with higher pumping speeds. The new 1350 and 1450 sizes and its variants have been developed to maximize the pumping speeds. With these variants, the Turbovac i/iX series is now complete with 8 models ranging from 90 to 1450 l/s sizes.

The Maag Group will be showcasing its solutions at the virtual Achema Pulse event scheduled to be held on June 15 and 16, 2021.

Leybold is taking a big step toward the digitalization of its product line and has an innovative online sound check for vacuum pumps on its website. With this free tool, users receive immediate feedback regarding the condition of their vacuum pumps.

The Maag Group has supplied its latest state of the art x6 class melt pump technology for the first fully integrated sugar-to-PLA (polylactic acid) plant in China. The plant is based on a Sulzer technology and key equipment for converting lactide into PLA.