3D printing in the beverage industry (www.polyformnext.de)
Layer by layer to the can turner
Krones is a manufacturer of systems for the beverage and liquid food industry. The company is now using 3D printing to manufacture a can turner that was previously made from stainless steel. This makes the component 80% lighter and the supply of spare parts is no longer a problem.
read more...Contract signed (www.polyformnext.de)
KraussMaffei sells Netstal to Krones
KraussMaffei is selling its Swiss subsidiary Netstal Maschinen to Krones, a manufacturer of machines for the filling and packaging of beverages and liquid foodstuffs and a long-standing customer of Netstal. The transaction was announced on January 29, and the purchase agreement has now been signed.
read more...Successful field trial at PepsiCo (www.polyformnext.de)
Recyclable polyolefin labels for PET bottles
To date, standard PET G-sleeve labels have posed a challenge for recycling systems, as they cannot be reliably separated from the crystallized PET of the bottles and therefore lead to lower efficiency in recycling systems. Label manufacturer CCL is working with PepsiCo and Krones to find solutions to this problem.
read more...Cooperation project (www.polyformnext.de)
Multilayer packaging is recyclable on an industrial scale
As part of a cooperation project, BASF, Krones, Südpack and Tomra have shown that PET/PE multilayer packaging can be separated into individual materials and fed back into the material cycle as raw materials.
read more...Knife edge rollers (www.materialfluss.de)
Together in continuous operation against sugar and heat
Krones manufactures lines and machines for the production, filling and packaging of beverages and liquid foodstuffs. Speed is an important issue for the industry.
read more...Good market acceptance (www.materialfluss.de)
Great response to new Krone spare parts brand
The launch of the Krone Trusted brand at the beginning of 2021 exceeded expectations and has been very well received by transport companies and workshops, according to the company.
read more...From a single source (www.materialfluss.de)
Digitalization activities bundled in the Krones ecosystem
In the spirit of a system supplier, Krones is now bringing the areas of mechanical engineering and digitalization even closer together: In future, customers will receive both from a single source - from Krones.
read more...Trailer (www.materialfluss.de)
Krone offers Profi Liner Winter Silver Edition
Just in time for the start of winter, Krone is now offering the Profi Liner Winter Edition. This is a limited edition of 111 vehicles from the Profi Liner trailer series, which is equipped with the RSAB Ice Protect package as standard.
read more...Board position newly filled (www.materialfluss.de)
Norbert Broger new Chief Financial Officer of Krones
Norbert Broger will become Chief Financial Officer at Krones AG from the beginning of next year. Broger was previously a member of the Executive Board at Schuler AG in Göppingen.
read more...Trade fair appearance (www.materialfluss.de)
Crown on the Transport Compleet
At Transport Compleet, Krone will be exhibiting a Profi Liner with comprehensive load securing equipment and a container chassis from the eLTU70 series.
read more...Brand presence streamlined with new... (www.materialfluss.de)
Krones merges intralogistics portfolio
Within the Krones Group, the planning and implementation of intralogistics solutions was previously the responsibility of both System Logistics S.p.A. in Fiorano and Syskron GmbH in Germany. The Group now offers its entire intralogistics portfolio under the umbrella brand "System Logistics".
read more...Expanding PET expertise (www.polyformnext.de)
Krones takes over mold maker MHT
Krones, a manufacturer of filling and packaging solutions, has acquired MHT Holding AG (MHT). MHT, based in Hochheim am Main, together with its subsidiaries, supplies injection molds and services for the PET industry. According to its own figures, the company generates a turnover of around 25 million euros with 125 employees.
read more...3D CAD (www.industrial-production.de)
Krones plans pipes more efficiently
The 3D CAD software Smap3D Plant Design from CAD Partner can be used to implement an end-to-end software solution for an optimum process chain in plant engineering. Complete plants can be implemented directly in the environment of 3D CAD systems with a high degree of automation. Process technology plant manufacturer Krones has introduced the software in its own company.
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