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Beverage industry
We understand that beverage production is a complex and fast-moving process. You need reliable partners to guarantee a high level of production over a wide range of processes:
We offer total solutions to address your key challenges such as:
"SMC brings a wealth of automation and process knowledge gained from across the beverage industry, both at the End-User and the Machine Builder. Through the expertise of our beverage team, we help our customers to deliver greater productivity and lower total cost of ownership, from new investment through to full machine life”.
With an appropriate monitoring solution, all the variables such as fluid and air pressure and flow rate, tank temperature control, valve positioning and leaks can be under control at any time, making it possible to detect any anomaly beforehand and fix the problems prior to any failure.
It is essential to monitor the fluid pressure and flow. This way, it’s possible to avoid pressure drops from the air filter, as well as controlling changes due to leaks or a process out of limits. The control of these parameters has a direct impact on the final quality of the product and overall machine efficiency.
To guarantee the product meets the appropriate food safety standards, process parameters such as fluid flow, pressure and temperature must be under control. Process limits, leaks, and changes at critical points of the process must be targeted and monitored with suitable equipment.
For consistent labelling, it is necessary to consider air pressure and flow, as well as the maintenance of any ioniser nozzles. If we have these parameters under control, we can monitor for labelling problems at an early stage before any errors occur.
By monitoring air pressure and flow to avoid restriction and leaks, or checking the nozzles of the static ionizer, you can continue without unplanned stoppages and increase uptime
With the correct monitoring of the parameters, we can detect errors such as loss of vacuum due to pad wear and blocked filters, pressure drops derived from filter air starvation, variations in air consumption due to leaks, and actuator position errors.
Storage, process and mixing
De-palletising and palletising
PET blowing
Rinsing and filling
Capping and labelling
Case packing and conveying
AMS Series Level up your compressed air management
EX600 Series
DLR and MRP supported
VFN2120N-X23/36 Series
Hygienic design type: resin body with less concaves. Direct cleaning of valve is possible (IP67)
JSY5000-H Series
Low fluid accumulation and easy to clean
ISE7#/ISE7#G/ISE79S Series
Applicable fluids: general fluids and air
PF3W Series
Applicable fluid: water, ethylene glycol aqueous solution, deionized water and diverse chemical liquids
PF3A Series
Applicable fluid: air, N2
LFE Series
Applicable fluid: water, water-soluble coolant
PA5000 Series
Discharge rate up to 63 l/min
IP8000/8100 Series
Lever and rotary type
ITV Series
Dynamic control of air pressure by electrical signal
HRSH Series
Low energy consumption
HRS Series
Great temperature stability
VBA2#A,4#A Series
Designed to provide high pressure only where it is needed
KQG2 Series
316 Stainless steel
TD, TLM, TH/L Series
Fluoropolymer tubing
CP96 Series
Bore sizes (mm): 32 ~ 125
LEG Series
Suitable for pushing, stopping or transferring with an extra support
SY3000/5000/7000 Series
Compact design with high flow
VP544/744-X555/585 Series
Safety standards ISO13849-1 for category 3 and 4
EX600-W Series
Decentralised & wireless serial transmission system for input/output
EX245 Series
AIDA specifications compliant
PF3A7*H-L Series
IZT40/41/42 Series
IZT40: Basic type / IZT41: AC type / IZT42: Dual AC type
ZSE20(F) Series
3-Screen, 3-Colour Display
D-MP Series
Measuring range: 25mm, 50mm, 100mm and 200mm
ZK2-A Series
Advanced vacuum unit (ejector/pump/manifold systems) with low noise and high efficiency options
PF3A8#H Series
ISE70/75/75H Series
ATEX category 3 - II 3G
VCH Series
Service life: 10 million cycles
VCHC Series
Designed for use with air or inert gas
VCHR Series
Relieving type
VCHN Series
35 dB(A) to noise reduction
CG5-X2977 Series
Hygienic clean design and FDA approved
VQZ Series
JSB Series
Low pressure loss due to angle seat structure
IN502-44/45 Series
Automatic Flow rate adjustment
PF3A*H Series
100:1 Flow ratio with almost zero pressure loss
VBA2#A,4#A Serie
VEX-X115 Series
Modulate the air entry
AC-D Series
Air purity classes certified against ISO8573-1:2010
KQB2 Series
Corrosive environments with temperatures up to 150°C
LQ Serie
Quadruple sealing construction
Pressure Switches
Many variations of pressure switches are available
IZT40: basic type / IZT41: AC type / IZT42: dual AC type
IZF21/31 Series
Slim design
Nozzles
Many variations of nozzle are available
ZHV Series
Specially designed to reduce air consumption
TPS Series
Applicable tubing O.D.: Ø 4 to Ø 12 mm
3-Screen, 3-Colour display