Litepac Top reduces not only the material and energy consumption involved. With the associated machine technology, it is possible to selectively orientate the cans, so as to ensure prominent placement of the brand logo at the point of sale.  (Krones)
Circular Economy

Sustainable Packaging Solutions

How is it possible to transform the predominant mode of resource consumption into a sustainable circular economy? And what options does the industrial sector have for accomplishing this change? Krones has been addressing this question for quite a long time. The answer can be summarised in two words: reduce, recycle.

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The company states that the Alfa Laval Solid C Ultra Pure pumps are ideal for use in duties such as cleaning-in-place and intermittent product pumping.  (Alfa Laval)
Pumps

Safe, Reliable and Efficient Pharma Pumps

Alfa Laval is expanding its successful range of Ultra Pure pharmaceutical pumps with an even larger selection. Whether a pharmaceutical or biotech process requires a centrifugal or PD (positive displacement) pump, the complete range of Alfa Laval Ultra Pure pumps cover virtually any pharma or biotech need.

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Galleries

From food to chemistry: With pumps, such as the Twin NG hygienic progressing cavity pump, Wangen positions itself as a specialist for demanding conveying tasks. (Pumpenfabrik Wangen, ©Ramil Gibadullin, Syda Productions - stock.adobe.com; [M]EHaselmann)
Displacement Pumps

Anyone Can Do “Simple”: Why You Should Consider Displacement Pumps

Have centrifugal pumps reached their limits? When is it worthwhile considering displacement pumps — Pump expertise for chemical and food processes: When centrifugal pumps reach their limits, it is time for displacement pumps. Whether as eccentric or screw spindle pumps — particularly for challenging media or in hygienic processes, it is worth taking your pump considerations a step further.

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Canned motor pump according to API685; type: CNPF 100x25x350: When conventional technologies reach their limits (high system pressures, large temperature fluctuations, media that is extremely difficult to convey), Hermetic pumps are always brought into action (Picture: Hermetic)
Centrifugal Pumps

Award for Hermetic-Pumpen

Hermetic-Pumpen was recognised with the “Russian oil and gas industries’ best centrifugal-pump manufacturer for 2013” award during the Nefte Gas Pererabotka conference for Russian refineries. The award was presented recently in Moscow and is the result of an independent survey involving 60 Russian refineries.

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