A big step towards cutting greenhouse gas emissions: now that KHS has installed an ultramodern non-returnable PET line for Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited (SZL), the bottler’s production setup is not only much more efficient but also saves on resources – at an increase in capacity of 300 per cent compared to the replaced production line. Until very recently, the production shop at Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited in the Willowvale industrial area in the capital of Harare called for low-volume … [Read more...] about Overall costs cut, quality improved, carbon footprint reduced: KHS technology boosts value creation in the production process at Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited
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KHS Group expands its bottle handling expertise through share in Tyrolon
The KHS Group is expanding its expertise in the handling of PET and glass bottles by acquiring the majority share in Tyrolon-Schulnig GmbH. Tyrolon’s know-how is already being put to successful use on KHS lines, with established equipment such as conveying stars and neck clamp systems now to be jointly further developed. Whether for a new line or as a retrofit package for existing machinery, bottle conveying technology by Tyrolon is among the world’s best for efficiency, flexibility and … [Read more...] about KHS Group expands its bottle handling expertise through share in Tyrolon
KHS again wins gold: EcoVadis honors commitment to sustainability
In an impressive confirmation of the company’s commitment to sustainability, KHS has again been awarded the coveted gold status by rating agency EcoVadis. The Dortmund systems supplier has further improved over last year’s assessment – now earning 73 points out of 100 in the completely revised evaluation method. In taking part in the EcoVadis audit, KHS has had its commitment to sustainability, especially within its global value chains, verified since 2012. Increasingly strict requirements – … [Read more...] about KHS again wins gold: EcoVadis honors commitment to sustainability
