Richard Schildwachter

Keeping separation equipment running and functioning at optimal levels is critical to many applications, and working with a qualified service provider can make all the difference. Here are five things to look for when you’re choosing a centrifuge service provider.

In many facilities, the centrifuge is critical to daily operations. And if separation equipment is not running at its best, other parts of the production process are impacted. In the event of a breakdown, catastrophic or not, the entire facility is affected. Having a qualified service technician inspect and maintain your equipment can keep your production pace moving and help you avoid costly downtime.

In just a few short days, I’ll be attending the 2018 International Cheese Technology Expo. This event, which takes place April 17-19 at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, WI, is an opportunity for attendees to increase their understanding of, exposure to, and expertise in the cheese industry. The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association describes the event like this:

When it comes to centrifugal separation, there are numerous ways to increase efficiency and optimize the separation process. We’ve found that by taking the time to analyze your process and identify areas for improvement, businesses see a dramatic improvement to their bottom line.

Here are four ways to boost the efficiency of centrifugal separation.

These are the most frequently asked questions about our remanufactured centrifuge equipment:

When your equipment has aged out of its OEM service contract and you’re seeking a new company to handle your centrifuge service needs, how do you determine if a company is reputable?

There are many variables capable of influencing your milk skimming process. Of course, product temperature at the time of processing has a significant impact, but there's also the product's storage temperature, the length of time the product was stored, the quality of the milk itself, and the product's air exposure prior to reaching the separator. 

There are endless factors that can affect separation efficiency, and our experts know how to optimize a centrifuge to provide optimal output. One way to ensure your machine is functioning as well as it can is by staying on top of routine maintenance.  Let's take a closer look at what's included with each service and explore essential care tips to keep your centrifuge running smoothly.