Case Study
Increased quantity of milk at lower costs for refrigeration
www.guentner.com.br Güntner do Brasil Rua Hermes Fontes, 365 Caxias do Sul - RS 95045-180 BRASIL contato@guentner.com.br Increased quantity of milk at lower costs for refrigeration A milk-processing company in the Brazilian town of Três de Maio modernised a part of the central cold air supply system and, at the same time, tripled the quantity of milk processed daily to 1,400,000 litres by changing from two-shift to three-shift operation. Two thermowave plate heat exchangers are key components in the cooling process. The company in Três de Maio processes about 610 m3 of milk per hour around the clock. Half of the 1,400,000 litres of raw milk delivered every day are used to produce milk powder in three shifts. About 700,000 litres of raw milk are used by the milk plant to produce fr