Vibrating feeder for food and pharmaceutical industries

Handling powders, granules or pellets in the food and pharmaceutical industries requires precise control and gentle treatment to avoid product degradation. Consistent dosing, alignment, and feeding are essential to ensure high-quality results.

Ensures precise and gentle product feeding

The GEA Scan-Vibro Feeder is a versatile solution for dosing, aligning, or feeding powders, granules, or pellets across a wide range of operations. It features a customizable design that can be tailored to meet specific project requirements and is constructed in a rectangular or tube-shaped format. The feeder is designed for continuous operation with minimal maintenance, eliminating the need for regular inspection or lubrication. With an optional hygienic finish compliant with USDA-3A and EHEDG standards, it is ideal for high-sanitary applications in the food, feed, chemical-technical, and pharmaceutical industries. The Scan-Vibro Feeder also includes an integrated Loss-in-Weight (LIW) dosing system capable of handling from 0.5 kg/hr to 500 kg/hr, providing precise flow control through high-precision load cells and an HMI control panel. The system can operate stand-alone or be integrated into a central process line control system via Ethernet IP. Supplied by GEA, this feeder ensures reliable and easy-to-clean operations.

Benefits

  • Tailored design for specific project requirements
  • Minimal maintenance and no regular lubrication needed
  • High-precision dosing from 0.5 kg/hr to 500 kg/hr
  • Compliance with USDA 3A and EHEDG standards
  • Easy to clean and maintain