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Grupo Modelo Chooses Sidel for Its Eighth Wonder

Sidel supplies the first three bottling lines and innovative software for the world's biggest automated factory. A 66,000 cans per hour canning line, three 144,000 bottles per hour bottling lines, 10 million hectolitres a year, 37 robots: these are only a few of the numbers describing the advanced new plant Grupo Modelo built in Piedras Negras, in Mexico's Coahuila state near the Texas border....

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Material Handling & Storage

Grupo Modelo Chooses Sidel for Its Eighth Wonder

Sidel supplies the first three bottling lines and innovative software for the world's biggest automated factory. A 66,000 cans per hour canning line, three 144,000 bottles per hour bottling lines, 10 million hectolitres a year, 37 robots: these are only a few of the numbers describing the advanced new plant Grupo Modelo built in Piedras Negras, in Mexico's Coahuila state near the Texas border....

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Sidel Inaugurates Its New Training Lab in Parma (Italy)

On January 28, Sidel inaugurated a new training lab at its Parma site, dedicated to the manufacture of fillers and end-of-lines for liquid foods. Thanks to new spaces with high-tech equipment, Sidel is enhancing its classroom and hands-on training services for customers and Group experts, on its range of standard or aseptic fillers, all the way through to end-of-line equipment. A classroom...

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ALS Guide System: Unlimited Format Changeovers for Air Conveying

Sidel is introducing the ALS guide for air conveyors: an automatic adjustment system for side guides, ensuring greater flexibility during format changeovers. Diversified production means a large number of format changeovers, which have to be quick and reliable. During Pack Expo in Chicago (October 31 to November 3), Sidel is presenting its new ALS guide: a simple, flexible system with no...

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Sidel Strengthens Its Presence in Southern Africa

The Sidel Group created its own subsidiary in South Africa to better serve its customers from the Southern part of the African continent. The inaugural conference of Sidel South Africa will take place on October 12. Sidel has been present for 30 years in South Africa, through our agent. Now is the time to go further. Establishing our own local company is a first step, says Mart Tiismann, Sidel...

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The Sidel Group Gets HPR (Highly Protected Risk) Certification for its Beijing (China) Site

On August 23, 2010, FM Global gave the Sidel Group HPR certification for its new industrial plant in Beijing (China). FM Global is a globally recognized insurance company in the industry specializing in risk prevention services. An industrial site is HPR-certified when all of the recommendations issued by the insurance company in terms of construction, installation and fire protection are met, so...

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Sidel Names New President

January 10, 2008 After two years working side by side, Mart Tiismann succeeded Gérard Stricher as president and CEO of Sidel on January 1, 2008. Swedish-American Mart Tiismann, 51, joined Sidel in 2005 as executive vice president. At the time, he took over industrial operations and product R&D activities at Sidel after holding a variety of posts with Scania, Eaton, Ingersoll-Rand, and Esab in...

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Augmented Reality a Real Boost to Traditional Technical Assistance

Sidel introduces its R.E.A.L. (Remote Expert Assistance for Lines) system, a revolution in remote technical assistance, maintenance and training bringing unrivaled responsiveness to customers. As production outputs rise steadily, bottlers must limit machine downtime caused by breakdowns or maintenance work. Sidel has a network of experts on call for customer visits when needed. But for even...

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