Why Engineers Should be at the Heart of Capex Decisions

For manufacturers, committing to a capital expenditure (capex) project is a big decision. The right choice can reduce costs, improve efficiency, boost productivity and increase profits – the wrong choice can be an expensive mistake which, in the worst cases, has to be modified or replaced within a short period at considerable extra expense.

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28 Stainless Steel Chocolate Tanks For Sustainable Belcolade Chocolate Production

Chocolate manufacturer Puratos, parent company of Belcolade, is keen to be able to continue meeting the rising demand for sustainably produced, authentic Belgian chocolate. Which is why the company invested in a future-proof new production site. Gpi De Gouwe received a request for a series of stainless steel buffer and storage tanks for this ambitious project.

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Plant Safety with Aseptic Valve Technology

GEA now also equips the aseptic double-seat valves of the Aseptomag range with lockout-tagout (LoTo) devices. The Group is thus expanding its range of safety devices for process plants with valve technology. LoTo devices are mechanical locking systems that isolate machinery from potentially hazardous energy sources prior to maintenance or servicing activities.

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