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The GEA and Siemens technology groups are announcing their cooperation on a Module Type Package (MTP) digitalization project at the SPS IPC Drives automation exhibition in Nuremberg (November 27–29, 2018). MTPs functionally describe the properties of process modules independent of manufacturer and technology. Using the keyword "standardization," the partners are using a Plug & Win separator as an example to demonstrate how the standardized exchange of data between the automation system and the engineering system leads to shorter time to market, greater flexibility, improved product quality and efficiency. (Siemens AG stand at SPS IPC Drives, hall 11) ...

Preliminary results of 2018 confirm the trend for the beer production stabilization. The decline that started as far back as 10 years ago and went even steeper in 2014-2015, seems to have stopped. But one should hardly expect a considerable market growth in the coming years. Unstable volume growth was set off by higher selling prices by big and regional brewers. Carlsberg Group stands out from the market leaders by their positive dynamics improvements of the product mix. Growth of Obolon was provided by export contracts. AB InBev Efes so far have not managed to climb into positive territory. ...

After three successful days, BrauBeviale is closing its doors on a record high note. Over 40,000 trade visitors (2016: 37,923) – over 18,000 of them international – travelled to Nuremberg to attend this year’s most important capital goods exhibition for the beverage industry from 13 to 15 November 2018. While there, 1,094 exhibitors – 53 percent of them international – presented their products and solutions related to the entire beverage production process chain, with offerings ranging from raw materials to technologies and components all the way to packaging, as well as accessories and marketing ideas. A varied supporting programme rounded out the three days. ...

Against the background of the beer market pickup in the first half of 2018, Carlsberg Group decreased their share while Efes and Heineken on the contrary performed well. However, the riot growth of cheapened economy brands by Carlsberg Group can change the situation by the end of the year. Besides, the share of private brands and German 5.0 Original, that is distributed by aggressively growing retailer Krasnoe&Beloe has increased considerably. The affordability of product in each price segments has become the key factor of competition in the modern trade. The enduring popularity of Zhigulevskoe and Draft in Off-Trade as well as the dales decline of youth brands are associated to the consumption shift towards older age groups. ...

• drink technology India 2018 underscores its position as the key event for the beverage and liquid food industry in India • More exhibitors and more space • High impact of the trade fair as a driving force for the Indian market • Expanded supporting program a great success ...

Since July 1, 2018, Markus Gerner has been strengthening the team of ZIEMANN HOLVRIEKA GmbH, Ludwigsburg, as Head of Sales Western Europe. „In addition to his professional qualifications, Markus Gerner has many years of practical and sales experience in the European brewing, beverage, food and dairy industry, which makes him the ideal contact person for our customers”, explained Florian Schneider, Head of Sales EMEA at ZIEMANN HOLVRIEKA. ...

Increase in the number of exhibitors and visitors CBB enhances its character as the leading trade fair in Asia The industry discusses the key issues of sustainability and digitalization ...

• Leading event for the beverage and liquid food industry in Asia with 92,000 square meters exhibition space
• CBB establishes itself as a driving force on the Asian market
• The CBB Forum picks up on the key issues of sustainability and digitization

The first-time combination of the German Championship of Hobby Brewers and the exhibition Home & Craft by drinktec has met with a positive response from all participants. ...

• The Indian beverage and liquid food market continues to grow in all areas drink technology • India cements its position as a driving force for the industry • Rapid rise in demand for alcoholic beverages and edible oils ...

This year, visitors to the trade fair will have the special opportunity to gain deep insights into the research and development of ZIEMANN HOLVRIEKA in the course of an information event. The lecture of Klaus Wasmuht, Head of Process Technology, will cover a wide range – from the beginning of the lautering technology up to the latest development, the OMNIUM by ZIEMANN brewhouse concept. ...

GEA Process and Product Development Center equipped with pilot process facility for RTD tea production in Germany ...

With the motto ‘Filling matters’ GEA will demonstrate at BrauBeviale 2018 that filling is a key pillar of the beverage industry (Hall 7, Booth 602, November 13–15, 2018, Nuremberg, Germany). The focus of this year’s trade fair presence is the newly acquired subsidiary, GEA VIPOLL from Slovenia, which develops and produces filling technologies for hot and cold fill drinks. Together, GEA and GEA VIPOLL will present their highly flexible, multifunctional beverage lines which provide added value to their 360° approach for the brewing industry. ...

The Beviale Family is extending its global network in beverage production and welcomes SEA Brew as its official partner with immediate effect. South-East Asia's annual conference and trade fair for the brewing industry is an itinerant event that has already been successfully held four times. The aim of the partnership is to combine the resources of the two established trade fairs and mutually develop new markets. This marketing alliance will allow the Beviale Family to further expand its presence in South-East Asia. ...

GEA is expanding its D-tec® valve line with the new GEA D-tec® P/DV control valve for ultraclean applications in the food, beverage and dairy industries. This allows reliable control of process parameters such as volume flow, pressure, temperature and filling level of a vessel. ...