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Equipment for small batches

Small machines and test lines for heating, mixing, filling and making sparkling drinks.

Heat treatment

Curved stainless tubes and sanitary clamps on the experimental 100 L/h UHT system
Tubular connections on an experimental 100 L/h UHT systemAI restyled from the source photograph

Lab UHT / HTST Test Line

A small line for testing how heating, mixing and filling affect drinks and other liquid foods. The setup can suit different recipes.

UHT / HTST Heating Unit

A compact unit for testing short heat treatments on drinks, ingredients and other liquid foods.

Direct Steam Injection Module

A small unit for comparing direct steam heating with heating through a tube or plate.

Homogenization

Close view of the inline lab homogenizer head, fasteners and stainless connections
Head and connections on the inline lab homogenizerAI restyled from the source photograph

Inline Lab Homogenizer

A small, high-pressure unit for testing how droplet size, texture and separation change in milk and other drinks.

Aseptic filling

Stainless tubing and fittings inside the lab aseptic filling cabinet
Internal tubing and fittings of the lab aseptic filling cabinetAI restyled from the source photograph

Lab Aseptic Filling Cabinet

A cabinet with controlled airflow for filling heat-treated samples into pre-sterilized containers.

Carbonation & filling

Bottle-processing head and lift inside the pilot carbonator-filler guard
Bottle-processing head on the pilot carbonator-fillerAI restyled from the source photograph

Carbonator & Filler

One unit adds fizz and fills small batches while controlling carbon dioxide, pressure and drink temperature.

Mixing & concentration

Circular stainless-steel lid with sight opening on a water-bath vessel
Vessel lid and sight opening on the water-bath unitAI restyled from the source photograph

Water Bath Mixer & Fermenter

A tank for mixing or fermenting small batches. Water around the tank keeps the batch at a controlled temperature.

Falling-Film Evaporator

A small evaporator that removes water from juice, syrup or dairy liquids to test how they behave as they get more concentrated.

Vacuum Chopper Mixer

A small mixer that chops and blends thick products such as sauces, cheese and dressings under vacuum. The setup controls the mixing temperature.

Test equipment

Stainless pilot-line vessels, fittings and pipework
Vessels and pipework on the dairy and juice pilot lineAI restyled from the source photograph

Dairy & Juice Test Line

A small test line that combines preparation, heating and filling for dairy drinks or juice.