GEA Group is one of the world's largest suppliers of systems and components to the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Founded in 1881 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, GEA's portfolio includes machinery, plants, process technology, and services that enhance the sustainability and efficiency of production processes globally. The company's solutions are utilized in various industries, including dairy farming, food processing, chemical, marine, and utilities. With a presence in over 50 countries and approximately 18,500 employees, GEA focuses on innovation and digitalization to deliver value to its customers while contributing to a sustainable future.
GEA, one of the world's leading manufacturers of milking and feeding equipment, and its preferred partner UNIFORM-Agri, an internationally renowned and specialized provider of herd management software, have agreed to work closely together on the compatibility of their herd management systems.
GEA offers “A Taste of Tomorrow” at Drinktec 2022: When the beverage industry gathers for Drinktec in Munich from September 12 to 16, 2022, raw material shortages, soaring energy costs, climate change and consumer trends will ensure plenty of buzz. GEA will be presenting technical and digital solutions to help the industry build sustainable and resilient production processes.
How to tackle food waste efficiently is shown by Swedish company RSCUED. With innovative GEA technology, they transform tons of surplus fruit and vegetables into premium juice every day.
At this year’s ACHEMA from August 22 to August 26, GEA (Hall 4.0 Booth G66) will be showcasing its edge-cutting solutions focused on some of the most pressing issues of our time, such as the reduction of carbon emissions, the impulse of e-mobility and the adoption of a circular economy.
The German dairy plant Milchwerk Crailsheim-Dinkelsbühl has entrusted GEA with the modernization of its milk treatment area. The next step will see GEA co-operate with the dairy project team to develop an energy and heat quantity concept for the entire plant, thereby unlocking significant CO₂ savings potential.
GEA started the installation of two complete lines to produce freeze-dried and spray-dried instant coffee using the CARINE extraction system for ofi in Brazil in May. Scheduled to start production in 2023, the new plant is being built on a greenfield site in Espírito Santo, Brazil, a region that produces conilon beans, which are similar to robusta.
At IFAT Munich, the world's leading trade fair for environmental technologies from May 30 to June 3, the machinery and plant manufacturer and solution provider GEA will be displaying how state-of-the-art decanter centrifuges can be used to operate sludge treatment in wastewater treatment plants efficiently and economically.
GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies continues to expand its semi-hermetic product portfolio. Two new screw compressor models, the GEA CompaX 350 and 400, will be launched in the second quarter of 2022. GEA is also launching the brand-new GEA Grasso X semi-hermetic screw compressor packages. For the BluX chiller, there will be major technical enhancements and adaptations for optimal implementation to the compressors.
Monomaterials that can be 100 percent recycled place special demands on the heating systems required for the thermoforming process. GEA PowerHeat makes using these materials easier and safer without sacrificing performance.
At this year's IFFA in Frankfurt, GEA will be presenting its new digital solutions. These digital tools will be on display at GEA’s booth on a 24-meter-long production line for sliced meat including new packaging technology. Highlights include a user-oriented control interface for lines, a tool for remote monitoring of machine condition and a digital line control platform (GEA LineControl), which automatizes production processes.