Case Studies
At Elasto, the granulate is transported in a closed system. Wittmann Feedmax Clean conveyors are also used. This reliably prevents dust formation
Elasto has automated and modernized the material flow in its injection molding production with a central material supply system from Wittmann. The closed supply system reduces manual activities, speeds up color changes, and increases process reliability and material efficiency. Together with automated logistics processes and sustainable energy and recycling strategies, Elasto is making its...
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Novartis chooses Salesforce as its platform for personalized customer interaction
Novartis is expanding its digital customer strategy and will be using Agentforce Life Sciences from Salesforce in the future. The aim is to enable personalized interactions with patients and healthcare professionals worldwide. The platform is designed to simplify processes, improve customer insights, and set new standards for efficiency and compliance in healthcare communications. Global rollout...
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Robot-assisted packaging systems: Robots handle valuable champagne bottles without touching the labels
Premium beverages such as champagne or spirits place high demands on packaging: glass bottles must be protected, a wide variety of formats must be processed flexibly, and short product cycles must be managed at the same time. Robot-assisted packaging systems offer the necessary precision, variability, and process reliability. This article shows how modern robotics enables solutions for gentle...
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Petite Palates packages its new baby food product range in stand-up pouches using Sig's aseptic spouted pouch technology. This means that the baby meals do not require refrigeration or preservatives
Petite Palates is launching a new generation of high-quality baby food in the US, relying on Sig's aseptic stand-up pouches. The innovative technology enables fresh, nutrient-rich meals without preservatives and without the need for refrigeration. This is an added value for parents who value quality, safety, and sustainable packaging. The combination of gentle processing and flexible pouch...
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A highly automated storage system from SSI Schäfer has been installed at Kokkikartano. Finished products are transported automatically and without manual processes to the warehouse, for picking or shipping. Each storage location is equipped with a light display that shows the product number
Kokkikartano is comprehensively modernizing its intralogistics, relying on a highly automated storage system from SSI Schaefer. The growing demand for ready meals required higher capacities, faster workflows, and stable processes. With the new solution, not only is the warehouse growing significantly, but the material flow between production, picking, and shipping is also being automated and...
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For more safety in pharmaceutical logistics, Rhenus Logistics relies on the environmental monitoring system from Testo Savis in its warehouses
Rhenus Logistics is increasingly relying on digital monitoring systems in pharmaceutical logistics to ensure the safety of temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical goods in storage and during transport. The company is continuing to expand its long-standing collaboration with Testo Saveris and now uses a comprehensive monitoring infrastructure with over 250 measuring points. This article shows how...
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To make data synchronization in vaccine production at AJ Vaccines even more efficient, Omron has successfully implemented a proof of concept for automated vial counting
AJ Vaccines relies on targeted digitalization in its vaccine production to increase efficiency, transparency, and process reliability. The focus is on a retrofit solution with image processing technology that automates the manual counting of vials. This example shows how precise automation solutions can improve compliance with regulatory requirements and sustainably improve processes, and why AJ...
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Fiorentini manufactures organic, diet, and special allergen products, as well as healthy snacks, to meet the needs of a broad target group
Italian snack manufacturer Fiorentini has optimized its production processes with a new coding solution from Markem-Imaje. The focus is on the secure, automated processing of product-related data, from packaging to traceability. With an integrated software platform and powerful coding systems, a scalable solution has been implemented that meets the requirements of the food industry. Read how...
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Steinbeis Polyvert is using the latest Sesotec multi-sensor sorting systems with measuring bridge in combination with artificial intelligence (AI) for the first time
Steinbeis Polyvert relies on modern sorting technology with artificial intelligence for plastic recycling. In collaboration with Sesotec, an automated sorting line has been developed that enables maximum material purity and efficiency. From pre-sorting to real-time analysis, the system offers a comprehensive solution for the production of high-quality recyclates, thereby strengthening the circular...
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 In order to ensure the rotary kiln long-term operational reliability and efficiency, the girth gear and drive pinion needed to be replaced. The new solution is based on a segmented girth gear 300 millimeters wide with an outer diameter of 6.1 meters
To restore reliable operation after a bearing failure, Duna-Dráva Cement partnered with SEW-Eurodrive to upgrade the rotary kiln drive at its Vác plant. A segmented girth gear made of ADI was installed, improving durability, reducing maintenance, and enhancing kiln stability. This article outlines the technical solution and the long-term benefits for rotary kiln performance in cement manufacturing...
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