Sterilizes and Pasteurizes Packaged Foods Efficiently

The Prima Static and Rotary Retorts from CFT Group are designed for superior food and beverage sterilization and pasteurization. These retorts offer flexible processing with options for static or rotary operations, catering to both solid and liquid products in diverse packaging such as bottles, cans, pouches, and trays. They utilize steam, water rain, or steam-air technologies, ensuring thorough thermal treatment while preserving product quality. The Prima Retorts feature an energy-saving locking system that omits the need for hydraulic or oil pressure, enhancing safety and reducing maintenance. Constructed with stainless steel components, these retorts boast long-lasting gaskets and non-return valves for air-steam-water inlets, minimizing wear and tear. Suitable for beverage manufacturers, canned food producers, and food processing companies, they are ideal for producing fruit juices, marinara sauce, and ready-to-eat meals. With an emphasis on efficient integration into production lines, the Prima Retorts offer significant reductions in sterilization time and energy consumption.

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Sterilizes and Pasteurizes Liquid and Slurry Products

The Stematic Long Run and Olimpic series from CFT Group provide industrial-grade solutions for sterilization and pasteurization in the food processing sector. These systems employ efficient heat exchanger technologies, enabling high-speed, continuous processing of beverages, dairy, tomato, and vegetable products. With capacities ranging up to 40,000 Kg/h, they handle a variety of liquid and slurry product types, ensuring precise thermal treatment and product preservation.

These systems support applications like fruit juices, soups, sauces, and dairy products and boast features like hygienic design and minimal-energy consumption—up to 80% energy savings in specific models. The equipment is designed for seamless integration into existing production lines, featuring programmable logic controller (PLC) automation and remote monitoring.

Composed of robust materials, they offer durable construction for challenging conditions and include options for aseptic filling, descaling, and washing. Compliant with rigorous industry standards, they are engineered for easy maintenance with CIP (Clean-In-Place) systems, minimizing downtime and ensuring efficient, contamination-free operations. Customization is available to match specific production needs, with engineering support to ensure optimal configuration and performance.

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Sterilizes and Dries Pharmaceutical and Medical Packages

The GEV Steam/Air Mixture Sterilizers from Getinge provide a solution for pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare facilities focused on sterilizing complex package-product combinations. These sterilizers use a steam and air mixture process, ensuring uniform temperature and pressure to maintain package integrity. Their applications span sterilizing items like vaccine vials, prefilled syringes, and flexible IV bags. With a wide range of chamber sizes from 0.36m³ to 16.3m³, they cater to varied production requirements. These units offer automated features like conveyor systems and robotic handling, enhancing throughput and reducing manual handling errors. A key highlight is the integration of sterile compressed air to maintain pressure balance and rapid cooling technology using heat exchangers, which prevents package deformation while ensuring products are cooled and ready for subsequent processes. The sterilizers are cGMP compliant and can be equipped with single or double doors for easy installation in various production setups. For further customization, Getinge provides engineering support to optimize sterilization cycles and accommodate unique production needs.

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Ensures Sterilization and Biocontainment in Laboratories

The GSS R Steam Sterilizer from Getinge is engineered for biomedical research and laboratory settings, offering robust sterilization and decontamination solutions. Crafted with a stainless steel design, it ensures reliable containment and operator safety, tailored for various biosafety levels. Its working principle involves efficient steam sterilization, ideal for applications such as sterilizing biological samples, research animals, and lab equipment. Available in sizes ranging from 0.4 to 9 cubic meters, it supports customizable operations. Incorporating an intuitive HMI, it seamlessly integrates into laboratory lines, offering high precision in manual or batch modes. Its energy efficiency and compliance with industry regulations make it a sustainable choice for life science and healthcare facilities, with support for additional sizes and advanced features on request.

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Sterilizes and Validates Pharmaceutical Components

The GSS P Steam Sterilizer from Getinge is engineered to meet the stringent demands of the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. This autoclave stands out with its reliable contamination prevention and user-friendly operation. Employing a controlled steam sterilization process, it facilitates batch, high-speed, and continuous operations, perfectly suited for applications involving injectable vaccines, sterile saline solutions, and lyophilized drugs.

Designed with flexibility in chamber sizes ranging from 0.4 to 9 cubic meters, it integrates seamlessly into various production environments. The intuitive HMI and SIMATIC WinCC Unified enhance operator control and monitoring, promoting ease of use and safety. With materials crafted from GMP-compliant, sanitary stainless steel, the GSS P ensures hygiene and durability, while robotic welding and polishing guarantee superior finish and corrosion resistance.

Configured for global compliance, it supports GAMP5 validation and adheres to GMP standards, ensuring certification across diverse regulatory landscapes. The integrated Quality Process Management System facilitates seamless validation and monitoring, while options such as B & R, Siemens, or Allen Bradley control systems provide versatile automation and integration capabilities. Getinge further offers extensive customization and engineering support to optimize configuration and operational efficiency.

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Transfers and Contains Sterile and Hazardous Materials

The DPTE® Beta Containers from Getinge are engineered for critical sterile and hazardous material transfers in pharmaceutical and biotech industries. These containers utilize a locking mechanism that ensures seamless bi-directional flow while maintaining containment, critical in aseptic environments. Designed for applications like vaccine and monoclonal antibody production, they support a range of processes, including sterilization and biodecontamination. Compatible with DPTE® Alpha Rapid Transfer Ports, they prevent microbial contamination during material transfers. Offering material options like stainless steel for steam sterilization and polyethylene for gamma or H2O2 sterilization, the containers meet stringent industry standards while ensuring operational efficiency. Options for modular configurations and custom engineering support ensure adaptability to diverse production needs. With autoclavable and configurable options, DPTE® Beta Containers deliver a reliable solution for maintaining sterile conditions in complex production lines.

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Surface Pasteurizes Nuts and Dried Fruits

The Stein JSP Jet Stream® Surface Pasteurizer from JBT offers nut processing companies and food safety specialists an effective solution for ensuring product safety. This conveyorized system specializes in surface pasteurization, achieving a consistent five log reduction of Salmonella Enteritidis PT 30 without compromising the raw appearance of nuts and dried fruits. Utilizing high-temperature, short dwell time processes, it features a two-zone chamber combining steam and high-velocity impingement to deliver powerful heat transfer. With ProLINK™ user-friendly controls and a vibratory conveyor feed system, it integrates seamlessly into continuous production lines, while the patented Humitrol® system automatically regulates moisture. Designed to meet FDA requirements, the Stein JSP ensures thorough sanitation with its automatic Clean-in-Place system and offers models with varying belt sizes and pasteurization chamber lengths to suit different processing needs.

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Pasteurizes and Cools Packaged Foods Efficiently

The alco Spiral Pasto ASW from alco food-machines is a versatile pasteurizer and cooler designed for efficient thermal processing of packaged foods across multiple industries, including bakery, confectionery, poultry, meat, seafood, and plant-based proteins. This space-saving system uses spiral technology to conduct precise pasteurization and cooling processes. It features a dual-zone operation with separate heating and cooling areas, where products like sausages, tortellini, and plant-based patties are swiftly heated to eliminate harmful microorganisms and then cooled to enhance shelf life.

The machine supports a variety of packaging types and sizes, maintaining product integrity through gentle and uniform heating, aided by nozzle bars that ensure even water distribution. Its adjustable spiral belt guide allows for flexible assembly in diverse production environments while accommodating high-speed, continuous operations. Electrical, thermal oil, or steam-powered heating options are available, with dehumidification systems to optimize atmospheric conditions.

The alco Spiral Pasto ASW integrates seamlessly with existing lines, offering PLC control for automation and customization, and is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance with hinged ventilators and optional belt drying systems. This equipment is ideal for food manufacturers seeking to improve product quality and longevity while optimizing energy consumption.

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Performs Sterilization of Diverse Pharmaceutical Products

The SteriMega Plus from Telstar is a saturated steam sterilizer designed to handle a wide range of materials, including solid, porous, and liquid products, critical in pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing. Its high-performance steam sterilization process conforms with GMP standards and European certifications like EN 285 and PED, ensuring regulatory compliance. With customizable options, this equipment offers versatility to address specific production needs, making it suitable for sterilizing ampoules, syringes, culture media, and more.

Incorporating advanced automation, the SteriMega Plus seamlessly integrates into existing production lines, offering PLC control for efficient operation. Its robust design supports batch, pilot, and continuous operations. Material options like stainless steel enhance durability and corrosion resistance. Equipped with a CIP (Clean-In-Place) system, it simplifies maintenance and ensures minimal downtime, solidifying its role as a reliable asset in ensuring sterility and product safety in critical production environments.

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Detects High-Pressure Leaks in Components

The High Pressure Leak Detection System with Robot Loading by Telstar is an essential component for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics. It specializes in identifying leaks in components subjected to pressures up to 380 bar(a), using a highly sensitive detection capability of 10-6 mbar l/s through a Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer. Equipped with a fully automated, high-speed cycle time of 20 seconds, the system is seamlessly integrated into your production line, ensuring efficient loading and unloading via robotic systems. This machine is perfect for testing engine blocks, electric switchgear enclosures, and satellite components. The inclusion of a multi-stage high vacuum and integrated helium recovery system not only enhances detection accuracy but also promotes environmental sustainability. Constructed for continuous operation, it offers robust performance with minimal downtime, catering adeptly to the rigorous demands of high-volume production environments.

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