In beverage bottling plants, the process of closing the containers constitutes a point of crucial importance for the product’s overall quality. Until now, quality-assurance solutions have used a combination of the reflected- and transmitted-light methods, but that requires quite an elaborate set-up. In order to meet more stringent quality standards and keep pace with innovative […]
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The Republic Services Polymer Center is the first plant of its kind in North America. Following its successful commissioning at the end of 2023, the final acceptance of Krones Recycling’s plant for PET and polyolefins has now taken place. From the front end and washing line to utilities and water treatment: with Krones as […]
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With the acquisition of Netstal Maschinen AG at the beginning of the year, Krones has been able to offer its customers a solution from the Krones Group for every single step in the plastics loop. In addition to injection molding technology, this also includes the MHT tools required for PET production and the Krones Contiform […]
continue readingAt €1,482.7 million, the contract value of orders in the first quarter of 2024 was close to the very high level seen in the previous year (€1,513.1 million) and, with an increase of 17.4%, significantly higher than the order intake in the fourth quarter of 2023 (€1,263.0 million). Krones’ growth is fully on track. Revenue increased by […]
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It has been officially confirmed: Following a resolution taken by the Executive Board, Krones aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2040 – along the entire value chain. Net-zero target submitted to the SBTi “In view of the latest forecasts issued by climate researchers, each and every one of us needs […]
continue readingOn April 16th 2024, Krones has signed agreements leading to the acquisition of a 45% equity stake in Perfinox Industria Metalurgica S.A. (Perfinox). Based near Porto (Portugal), Perfinox is providing solutions for the preparation & preservation of high viscous food products such as hummus, ketchup, condiments and vegan food innovations. The applications include solutions for mixing, cooking […]
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The new AI-based system for fill level control from Krones is another significant step towards resource-friendly beverage filling with the Dynafill – and it has promptly earned the AI Excellence Award. Ensuring the correct fill level of a beverage – and thus the quality of the finished product – requires the utmost precision in the […]
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Today Krones published its Annual Report 2023 and confirmed its preliminary figures. At the Annual General Meeting for 2023, the Executive Board and Supervisory Board will propose a dividend of €2.20 per share, an increase of 25.7% on the previous year (2022: €1.75 per share). Krones will continue its profitable growth in 2024. For the […]
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Krones hat heute den Geschäftsbericht 2023 veröffentlicht und bestätigt die Vorabzahlen. Vorstand und Aufsichtsrat schlagen der Hauptversammlung für das Jahr 2023 eine im Vergleich zum Vorjahr um 25,7 % höhere Dividende von 2,20 Euro je Aktie vor (2022: 1,75 Euro je Aktie). Profitables Wachstum von Krones wird sich 2024 fortsetzen. Der Vorstand prognostiziert für den […]
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What are the challenges faced by beverage and food producers worldwide? One is certainly ensuring security across the entire production process – because, of course, only products of impeccable quality should ever roll off the line and make their way to consumers. Another is sustainability, a factor that applies along the entire value chain. As […]
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