Spray dryer for whey and milk powders

In dairy production, maintaining high product quality while maximizing yield is crucial. Spray drying plays a vital role in transforming liquid whey and milk into stable, powder forms that facilitate extended storage and transportation.

Produces high-quality whey and milk powders

The GEA COMPACT DRYER is a versatile spray drying system designed for creating dense agglomerated and non-agglomerated whey and milk powders. Its integrated spray and fluid bed drying technologies allow for efficient and reproducible powder production. The system supports both rotary and nozzle atomization to fine-tune powder properties as required. Besides offering a compact footprint, it meets stringent hygiene standards and comes with automated clean-in-place (CIP) features. The GEA COMPACT DRYER also includes safety systems like GEA DRIVENT® and COTECTOR® to prevent fire and explosion risks. Supported by GEA’s expertise, this system ensures high productivity, process stability, and energy efficiency, contributing to sustainability efforts.

Benefits

  • Flexibility in processing dense agglomerated and non-agglomerated powders
  • Compact design requiring less space
  • Automated clean-in-place (CIP) for reduced downtime
  • High productivity with customizable components
  • Enhanced safety with fire and explosion prevention systems