The big-bag loading station is a system sized to lift and empty big bags containing any type of product.
The station features a painted carbon steel structure equipped with an electric hoist to lift the big bags. A single operator can handle and empty any big bag without a forklift. The machine is designed to ensure total safety in compliance with health and safety regulations. The system can be equipped with a stainless-steel hopper to convey the discharge product. If the hopper is to be used as an accumulator, it can be equipped with a screw conveyor/doser to discharge the contents.
The system can be equipped with a stainless steel hopper to convey the discharged product. If the hopper is required to perform an accumulator function, it can be equipped with an screw conveyor/dosing to discharge the contents.
Together with Mona Neubaur, Minister of Economic Affairs of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, GEA CEO Stefan Klebert has opened a new technology center for pharmaceutical freeze-drying systems in Elsdorf, Germany. GEA employs approximately 260 people at the facility, which combines research and development with production and service under one roof.