Process engineers at AkzoNobel's Birmingham facility have determined that the EKATO agitators can provide reductions in energy consumption, while at the same time increasing the overall throughput and production capacity.With a goal to reduce maintenance costs and meet the needs of increasing volumes, the new agitators have delivered a reduction in energy consumption of over 60% and batch cycle time by 20 minutes. The site manufactures water-based coatings that protect the food and beverage contents from the metal can, as well as the metal can from the contents.
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