Food, pharmaceutical, nutrition and other manufacturers typically consider automating manual operations when significant, immediate troubles are causing line downtime; when they need to meet increased production targets; or when they can no longer tolerate an ongoing series of problems.
In 2018, Garrison Brothers contacted Coperion K-Tron’s local representative and resident grain handling expert, Shamrock Systems Inc., to help upgrade its current grain handling system. The system experts at Coperion K-Tron to help design a completely automated system that would enable Garrison Brothers to quadruple its production.
The PrimoLinear V-5 net weigh filling machine automatically weighs and dispenses a wide variety of food products, including produce, cheese, meat and poultry.
The ElkeMelk process line, which was developed to process milk separately from each cow, consists of a pasteurizer in combination with an in-line filler and an intelligent software system.