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§ Industry · 13

Beverage manufacturers: high-speed lines, low tolerance for stops.

Beverage plants run high-speed bottling and canning lines at thousands of containers per minute. A single critical asset slowdown — filler, capper, labeller, palletizer — propagates back through the line in seconds. Droz applies reliability engineering and AI-driven condition monitoring to keep these lines running at rate.

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Asset focus
Bottling · Canning · CIP
Key disciplines
Vibration · Thermography · Ultrasound · Alignment
Standards
GMP · ISO 9001 · ISO 10816
Engagement
Line-level programs
§ Operating context

Why downtime is brutal here.

Beverage lines are paced; a slowdown at any station costs the whole line.

  • Line balancing. A filler running at 95% rate starves the labeller and palletizer downstream; throughput collapses non-linearly.
  • CIP cycles. Clean-in-place windows are immovable; condition findings outside CIP window cascade into lost production.
  • Co-pack commitments. Many lines are contract-packed; missing run windows triggers customer chargebacks.
  • High-speed wear. Conveyor chains, indexers, cappers, and labellers operate at speeds where bearing degradation is rapid.
§ Disciplines

Disciplines we apply.

DSC · 01

Vibration analysis

Fillers, cappers, labellers, palletizers, conveyors, refrigeration compressors.
DSC · 02

Thermography

Switchgear, MCCs, refrigeration system surveys.
DSC · 03

Ultrasound

Leak detection on CIP and compressed-air systems.
DSC · 04

Laser alignment

Conveyor drives and critical packaging-machine couplings.
§ Assets addressed

Assets we monitor.

DZ-A · Rotating equipment

Line rotating fleet

Refrigeration · pumps · fillers

  • Refrigeration compressorsTrended
  • PumpsTrended
  • ConveyorsTrended
  • Fillers · cappers · labellersTrended
DZ-B · Static equipment

Process boundaries

CIP · HX · pasteurizers

  • CIP tanksInsp.
  • Heat exchangersInsp.
  • PasteurizersInsp.
  • Mix tanksInsp.
DZ-C · Electrical & controls

Switchyard & controls

Switchgear · drives · MCCs

  • SwitchgearIR scan
  • MCCsIR scan
  • DrivesTrended
  • PLCs · SCADAIntegrated
DZ-D · Production lines

Bottling & canning

Filling · capping · packaging

  • Bottling linesTrained
  • Canning linesTrained
  • Primary packagingTrained
  • Secondary packagingTrained
§ Standards

Standards we operate under.

GMP
Good Manufacturing Practice
ISO 9001
Quality system
ISO 10816
Vibration severity
Vibration Institute
Cat. I–IV
§ Software layer

Software services for this industry.

SW · 01

AI & Machine Learning Systems

Line-rate and downtime root-cause models tuned to high-speed packaging.
SW · 02

Business Process Automation

Shift-change reporting and OEE rollups.
SW · 03

Reliability Data Platform

Trended condition data across multiple lines and plants.
§ Engagements

Case studies.

CS · 01

Engagement case studies forthcoming

Public engagement summaries for this industry are added as they are cleared for publication. Specific outcome metrics — availability lift, MTBF improvement, and avoided downtime cost — are documented under NDA until cleared.

CS · 02

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