The multitalent dairy companies are maximizing the production potential even in the smaller output range with the purchase of the aseptic &ldquotas 848&rdquo from oystar hassia the compact ffs machine packages a wide variety of cup shapes and sizes with numerous products &ndash to the highest standards of hygiene. This is made possible by the &ldquosteam aseptic&rdquo technology made successful by oystar hassia. With this process, sterilization is achieved by means of saturated steam. This is a natural medium that is free of harmful substances and is available in most dairies anyway. The steam system guarantees a disinfection efficiency of >log4, which means a maximum of one nonsterile cup per 10,000 cups. Sterilization is achieved solely through the effect of moist heat.
The tas 848 produces up to 12,600 rectangular, cylindrical or oval cups per hour. The ffs machine is just as flexible when it comes to cup sizes, with quantities ranging from 105 ml to 125 ml, 180 ml right up to 400 ml. The use of a multipunch tool facilitates the production of single, dual, quartet, sextet or octet cups. The cups are filled with products such as sour cream, quark desserts, yoghurt or fruit pulp. Format change in 20 minutes at the same time, the tas 848 is fast and flexible to operate changing the 6up format from cylindrical to oval cup shapes takes only 20 minutes. The same applies to the second format, which forms, fills and seals the 3up rectangular and is designed with two cup depths for 180 g and 400 g cups.
A complete format change, i.e. 3up to 6up takes around 90 minutes. In addition, the cylindrical and oval cups can be decorated with a label. Measuring approximately 10 m in length and 1.6 m in width, the ffs machine takes up very little space. The tas 848 thus helps to optimize efficiency and profitability. About oystar hassia hassia verpackungsmaschinen gmbh with its principal place of business in ranstadt hesse, germany is a globally operating company in the oystar group.
The company develops and designs highquality forming, filling and sealing machines ffs, including aseptic packaging for extended shelf life and stick packs for pasty products. The company&rsquos portfolio focuses on applications for the dairy and food industry. About oystar group oystar &ndash the packaging group is one of the world&rsquos leading suppliers of packaging machinery, technology and services.
Oystar has extensive knowhow in the key industries of dairy products, food and consumer, as well as pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Based in stutensee near karlsruhe, germany, the holding company currently represents 12 manufacturing companies as well as numerous sales and service companies. At present oystar holding employs a workforce of approximately 2,000 worldwide and generated a total of eur 404 million in sales in 2011.
