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Atlas Copco process filters help a small brewery in Spain

Beer filtration case study: finding the correct solution for your needs

In the competitive and artisanal world of craft brewing, small breweries face a unique set of operational challenges that can significantly impact their ability to produce high-quality beer consistently.

 

The adoption of advanced technological solutions, such as

In the competitive and artisanal world of craft brewing, small breweries face a unique set of operational challenges that can significantly impact their ability to produce high-quality beer consistently.

 

The adoption of advanced technological solutions, such as

In the competitive and artisanal world of craft brewing, small breweries face a unique set of operational challenges that can significantly impact their ability to produce high-quality beer consistently.

 

The adoption of advanced technological solutions, such as

In the competitive and artisanal world of craft brewing, small breweries face a unique set of operational challenges that can significantly impact their ability to produce high-quality beer consistently.

 

The adoption of advanced technological solutions, such as process filters, plays a crucial role in addressing these challenges, enabling small breweries to enhance their operational efficiency, improve product quality, and ultimately achieve a competitive edge in the bustling marketplace.

 

The problem

A small family-owned craft brewery in Spain, faced a pivotal challenge as it aimed to expand its facilities and increase beer volume and distribution.

 

Despite their dedication to quality, the high cost of trap filtration due to frequent filter change-outs and associated labor was a major concern for them in this process of expanding their business.

 

The brewery sought a solution that would optimize its production processes while maintaining the exceptional quality of its craft beer, with a partner that would offer a high level of technical and customer support.

The solution

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Recognizing the unique challenges faced by the brewery, Atlas Copco sent a filtration expert to visit the facilities. After extensive discussions with the brewery owner and key personnel to gain a deep understanding of their needs and concerns, we crafted a tailored solution. Our solution was the Atlas Copco

Recognizing the unique challenges faced by the brewery, Atlas Copco sent a filtration expert to visit the facilities. After extensive discussions with the brewery owner and key personnel to gain a deep understanding of their needs and concerns, we crafted a tailored solution. Our solution was the Atlas Copco

Recognizing the unique challenges faced by the brewery, Atlas Copco sent a filtration expert to visit the facilities. After extensive discussions with the brewery owner and key personnel to gain a deep understanding of their needs and concerns, we crafted a tailored solution. Our solution was the Atlas Copco

Recognizing the unique challenges faced by the brewery, Atlas Copco sent a filtration expert to visit the facilities. After extensive discussions with the brewery owner and key personnel to gain a deep understanding of their needs and concerns, we crafted a tailored solution. Our solution was the Atlas Copco PFP-B series of pleated polypropylene filter cartridges to offer the brewery enhanced dirt-holding capacity and the ability to backwash the elements, increasing service life and being specifically designed the the application. With our presence in over 180 countries globally and a history of 150 years, the customer knew that they were dealing with a track record of reliability and support.

The benefits

  • The optimized filtration process resulted in significant cost savings of 12% for the brewery, alleviating the financial burden of frequent filter change-outs and associated labor costs
  • The increased production efficiency allowed the brewery to scale up its operations seamlessly, meeting the growing demand for its craft beer
  • Collaboration with a trusted business partner with technical knowledge that offers great support and can ensure their smooth operation

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