Case Studies

View of SK Hynix's headquarters

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that SK hynix, a leading semiconductor supplier, has achieved the first ASPICE automotive semiconductor software quality certification in Korea, enabled by its adoption of Siemens’ Polarion ALM solution for Application Lifecycle Management. ASPICE (Automotive Software...

ZSK twin screw extruders from Coperion ensure especially energy-efficient, continuous reactor loading in chemical plastics recycling

Coperion will deliver a “ZSK Mc18” twin screw extruder and corresponding peripherals for a "Plastics2chemicals" (P2C) plant that Belgian waste management company Indaver is building to chemically recycle plastic waste. The P2C plant is currently under construction in Antwerp, Belgium and is expected to annually...

The longitudinal ultrasonic sealing unit and the flying cross-sealing unit from Schubert ensure that the flowpacks are sealed securely.

Over the past century, Hellema has evolved from a small traditional Dutch bakery into an international manufacturer of biscuits and bars. The company produces its biscuits with a variety of fruit and chocolate fillings - not only for itself, but also for other brands. Hellema needed a packaging machine that could...

Metal detectors from Sesotec are installed in horizontal pipelines

The manufacturing of dairy products places the highest demands on the quality and safety of equipment and processes. Especially with a large number of suppliers, regular inspections are the be-all and end-all of a safe production process. Milchwerke Schwaben also works according to this principle and uses metal...

Silbo is converting its entire pallet packaging to paper with Mondi

Mondi has worked with Silbo to convert its pallet wrapping from plastic stretch film to Mondi's Advantage Stretch Wrap kraft paper. The Polish manufacturer of ecological flexible packaging has installed EW Technology's first paper wrap machine at its plant in Żory, Poland, and now offers more sustainable and flexible...

New plant supports Orlen Południe’s objective to achieve CO2 neutrality by 2050

Orlen Południe, a leading player in biofuels in Poland, has recently concluded the first year of operation of its Bio PG plant, converting glycerol, a by-product of biodiesel production, into renewable propylene glycol (Bio PG). Bio PG obtained from glycerin is bio-based and a highly demanded product used to produce...

Sabic, Estiko Packaging Solutions and Coldwater Prawns of Norway have created a highly sustainable new packaging pouch made from a multi-layer film using a circular certified random polymer grade

Sabic has joined forces with Estiko Packaging Solutions and Coldwater Prawns of Norway to develop and implement a highly sustainable new packaging pouch for frozen prawns. The pouch is made from a multi-layer film produced by Estiko Packaging Solutions using a circular certified random polymer grade of Sabic PP Qrystal...

The winery uses a “UV5 Excellence” spectrophotometer with an immersion probe and the InMotion Autosampler for compliant color measurements

Maintaining high sample throughput while adhering to industry standards is increasingly important in food and beverage production. Automated systems can accurately characterize wine color for quality control while ensuring proper documentation and traceability of the results. Wine is subjected to a range of analyses...

NSK’s full complement cylindrical roller bearings are pre-lubricated with lithium grease.

NSK’s assistance proved vital to a company experiencing repeat failures of bearings fitted to the roller assemblies of its steel wire drawing machinery. Thanks to the intervention of NSK, which identified the problem and recommended the optimal solution, the customer is witnessing costs savings in excess of €1.2...

Overhead travelling cranes

Plazar Manutention, specialist in industrial lifting and partner of Verlinde manufacturer of lifting equipment in the Centre region, has designed and commissioned nine overhead travelling cranes from its long-standing customer. The installer is also in charge of maintenance of the fleet of lifting equipment, which...