Vacuum and freeze drying plants for food and pharmaceuticals

Ensure high-quality, extended shelf-life products with innovative drying technology, designed for gentle moisture removal while maintaining valuable ingredients.

Reduces Moisture and Preserves Product Integrity

The drying systems from DEVEX are specialized vacuum and freeze dryers tailored for the food and pharmaceutical industries. Their unique ability to conduct gentle drying processes, like vacuum and freeze drying, preserves sensitive product qualities. These systems are suitable for applications such as drying fruits, vegetables, instant foods, plant extracts, and more. Available as batch or continuous operations, DEVEX equipment integrates seamlessly into production lines with options for tray and belt drying. Utilizing energy-efficient processes, these systems maintain high product integrity and minimize biological activity, thus extending product shelf life. Constructed from durable materials, they accommodate both solid and liquid forms, while meeting industry standards. DEVEX offers customization and engineering support to configure equipment according to specific needs, ensuring optimal integration and operation in your manufacturing environment.

Benefits

  • Enhances product shelf life and quality with gentle drying processes.
  • Integrates seamlessly into production lines for efficient workflow.
  • Reduces energy costs through optimized vacuum and freeze drying techniques.
  • Minimizes transport weight, reducing shipping expenses and environmental impact.
  • Customizable configurations align with specific production requirements.

General


Applications
Instant drinks,Plant extracts,Flavours,Cold brew,Dry products,Extracts,Solvents,Vegetables,Instant food,Concentrates,Distillates,Dried fruits
End products
Instant soup mix,Powdered drink mix,Ethanol solvent,Dried apples,Cold brew coffee concentrate,Plant distillate oils,Herbal extracts,Dried cranberries,Powdered protein supplements,Dehydrated carrots,Freeze-dried coffee,Vanilla flavoring
Steps before
Extraction,Evaporation,Grinding,Mixing
Steps after
Packaging,Quality Control,Sterilization,Labeling
Input ingredients
liquids,fruits,vegetables,plant extracts
Output ingredients
dried food,dried fruit,dried vegetables,instant food,instant drinks,dry products,flavours,extracts,concentrates,distillates
Market info
DEVEX is known for engineering and manufacturing industrial ETO equipment, specializing in dehydration, vacuum, and extraction technologies for sectors like food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals, with a reputation for customized solutions and innovative processes.

Technical Specifications


Drying Method
Vacuum and Freeze Drying
Batch vs. continuous
Batch and Continuous
Drying processes
Tray and Belt Drying
Special Process
Liquid Freeze-Drying
Energy Efficiency
High efficiency
Drying Integration
Continuous Tray Drying
Product Application
Dried Fruit,Vegetables,Instant Food

Operating Characteristics


Drying process
Vacuum / Freeze drying
Flow type
Batch / Continuous
Automation level
Customised Solutions Available
Shelf-life extension
Yes
Transport weight reduction
Yes
Biological activity reduction
Yes

Physical Characteristics


Drying type
Vacuum / Freeze Drying
Process type
Batch / Continuous
Drying method
Belt / Tray / Liquid Freeze-drying
Footprint
Compact
Scale
Large-scale

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touchscreen / Buttons
Integration possibilities
SCADA / IoT / Industry 4.0 readiness
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Continuous / Belt dryer
Discharge method
Automatic / Manual
Drying integration
Vacuum / Freeze-drying