Food and Beverages

Food and beverage sector is one of the sectors which use motor gear units. In-plant intralogistical applications are commonly used in storing, washing and classification lines of raw materials and mixing, kneading, shaping, cooking, bottling/packing units in facilities where beverage/food products are produced.

Food Industry

In food industry, agricultural products to be used as raw material are cleaned, separated, classified and washed depending on their qualities. A series of process is needed to be performed until product packing process. Depending on quality of product to be released, raw materials drawn from silos are sliced, mixed, kneaded, moistened, shaped and cooked. Hygiene and energy management is the most important matter to be focused on during all these stages.

Beverage Industry

High-volume tanks are used in beverage industry to store raw materials. Additives to be used in content of products to be released pass through dosing units where sensitive and reliable driving systems are operated, then additives are sent to the mixing tanks. In addition to foil cardboard box used as packing container, metal boxed or glass bottles are also preferred depending on the quality of products. Packing containers are sent to filling units through conveyors.

Kratos Controls Inc offers driving systems for almost all applications in beverage and food industry. Gear units to be used in food production facilities should comply with hygienic standards and be efficient in order to reduce energy costs arising during production processes. Kratos Controls Incprovides various solutions with its gear units that are suitable for variable speed control, with/out brake options and efficient and easy-to-clean.