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HIGH Dosing Filling Packing LIGHT GRUNWALD’s customer magazine no. 48 / December 2020 Editorial 2 GRUNWALD News 3-5 The allrounder for HOMANN 6-7 Berglandmilch chooses the pioneer 8-9 News from Grunwald UK 10 - 11 The page for your feedback 12
2 HIGHLIGHT - GRUNWALD‘s customer magazine no. 48 / December 2020
EDITORIAL GRUNWA L D NE W S
GRUNWALD donate 10.000 Euros
for the victims of the explosion in Beirut
Even though some difficult months lie behind Nevertheless, we are looking ahead with In 2020, with the world in the grip of the (Transparent Civil Society Initiative) and of the explosion in Beirut. This event took place
us, the order situation at Grunwald remains confidence because Grunwald will enter 2021 Covid 19 pandemic and the virus spreading its commitment indicates that they will be a outside on the balcony of the office due to
good, and we will close the 2020 financial year with a good order situation. faster and faster and changing the life of reliable partner. restriction in place because of the pandemic.
on a positive note. Our employees, partners After a year without the opportunity to everybody, there are people in an even more
and suppliers have made a major contribution participate in a trade fair, we are eagerly perilous situation and who have been living in The signatories of the “Transparent Civil Christian Springer, founder of Orienthelfer e.V.,
to the fact that we were able to carry out awaiting the opening of the Anuga FoodTec an economic emergency for years. Society Initiative“ are committed to being was delighted to receive the donation and
our services, worldwide commissioning and 2021 trade fair in Cologne from 23 to 26 A severe economic crisis is shaking the open and transparent about the aims of the put the photo of the cheque transfer at our
installations so positively and on schedule March 2021. It is THE international supplier country. The population is enduring the fall organisation, where the funding comes from disposal.
in this difficult year. Through their prudent fair for the food and beverage industry. of the currency as a result of corruption and the decision making process behind the
behaviour and planning foresight, they helped We very much hope that this fair can take and mismanagement. The country has allocation of the funding. This information is
to ensure that processes could be continued, place. Not least because a very detailed been fighting with a massive waste and clearly structured and can easily be found on
and machine manufacture and delivery could hygiene safety concept has been drawn up environmental crisis for years as well as a the internet.
be continued - so that we were ultimately able at the Cologne exhibition centre. Of course permanent power shortage. We are describing
to be on site worldwide and on time. this comprehensive hygiene and infection the Lebanon which is also suffering because Those who know Grunwald, also knows
protection concept will be continued at our of the 9-year civil war in neighbouring Syria. how much we care that the aid project is of
Our good, solid order situation contributed exhibition stand so that your visit will be a It is estimated that the Lebanon with its practical help and that the donated money
to the fact that the recently purchased reliable and successful #B-Safe visit to the 4.5 million inhabitants has taken in about arrives where it is actually needed.
2,774 sqm plot of land could be developed as GRUNWALD-Alm. We are already looking 1.5 million people from Syria.
planned. A 1,680 sqm multi-storey car park forward to your visit at our exhibition stand In October our Sales Manager Stefan Sacher
C OV ER with 8 half planes was built on time in an in hall 7, stand E39. This alone would have been more than enough visited Orienthelfer e.V. in Munich and handed Information on this and other Orient aid
economical construction method which now but nevertheless a disastrous explosion in the over the symbolic cheque for our donation in projects as well as how to make a donation
The Hindelang-Oberjoch ski resort is a offers our employees sufficient space with its Finally we wish all customers, employees, capital Beirut reduced the residential areas the amount of 10,000 Euros for the victims can be found at: www.orienthelfer.de
very popular recreation area in the Allgäu 270 parking spaces. suppliers and partners a pleasant and festive and the habour to rubble and ash – a harbour
and it offers over 30 kilometres of fantastic season, Happy New Year, all the best for a which is vitally important for supplying the
ski slopes to cater for every taste. Looking ahead successful 2021 and above all - please stay population. 2,750 tons of unsafely stored
Our employee Elmar Schennach captured this In a few weeks’ time we will be in 2021 and healthy! ammonium nitrate had caught fire and
fantastic view of the winter landscape of the it would be presumptuous to claim that the exploded. The detonation tore a 200 metre
Oberjoch with his camera before his ski run pandemic will be over by the beginning of the Yours hole in the habour. The damage is estimated
down to the valley. new year and that we will regain our “former Ralf Müller to amount to several billion euros.
Photo: Elmar Schennach normality”. This pandemic will keep us busy for and the team
a while. When we heard of this catastrophe with
at least 190 casualties and more than
Publisher’s imprint 6,500 injured it was clear that we should grant
HIGHLIGHT is topical information for this year’s Grunwald donation to the victims
customers, potential customers and partners of the explosion in Beirut.
of GRUNWALD GMBH and is published The GRUNWALD parking garage
three times a year. completed in November 2020
Editorial Dept. and Layout: Marlies Hodrius We learned of the work of the „Orienthelfer
e.V.“ from reports in the newspapers. The
GRUNWALD GMBH fact that this organisation belongs to the
Pettermandstr. 9 “Initiative Transparente Zivilgesellschaft”
88239 Wangen im Allgäu/Germany
Phone +49 7522 9705-0
info@grunwald-wangen.de
www.grunwald-wangen.de Symbolic handover of the cheque on the balcony of the office of Orienthelfer e.V. in Munich.
GRUNWALD GMBH at Christian Springer, founder of Orienthelfer e.V. (on the left) and GRUNWALD Sales Manager Stefan Sacher.
4 HIGHLIGHT - GRUNWALD‘s customer magazine no. 48 / December 2020
GRUNWA L D NE W S GRUNWA L D NE W S
GRUNWALD company anniversaries 2020 Our new sales office in Croatia
This year 16 long-standing employees have anniversaries due to the current hygiene and 20-years service in the company: A warm welcome Vedran Jakopaš to the your advice on GRUNWALD filling, dosing and
celebrated their company anniversary for the distance rules in place during the Corona Christian Hasel, Administration GRUNWALD family! packaging machines.
first or even for a repeated time. pandemic. Renate Joos, Human Resources Perhaps you already know him from his
Jürgen Kehrer, Construction Cept. Mr. Vedran Jakopaš is the Area Sales previous sales activities in these countries.
We are pleased about the high number of We congratulate: Hubert Merk, Construction Dept. Manager in our newly opened sales office
employees celebrating their anniversary. We 30-years service in the company: Eugen Schloss, Programming GRUNWALD SEE (South East Europe) in
are proud of our committed and qualified Ursula Alt, Financial Accounting Silvia Weber, Technical Documentation Zagreb, Croatia. He is responsible for South Contact:
employees who use their best efforts to satisfy Roland Fießinger, Control Cabinet Construction East Europe, more precisely for the countries Mobil: +385 99 521 0039
the customers, who, for many years, have Volker Fräbel, Service Dept. 10-years service in the company: •• Albania vedran.jakopas@grunwald-see.com
contributed with their ideas, their competence Andreas Gotsch, Programming Oliver Hartmann, Sales •• Bosnia www.grunwald-see.com
and their passion to design the future of Herbert Holzer, Control Cabinet Construction Stefan Natterer, Assembly Hall •• Croatia
Grunwald. They are a significant factor in the •• Slovenia
success of Grunwald and of our customers. 25-years service in the company: Many thanks to all employees celebrating •• Serbia and Montenegro We are very pleased that Vedran Jakopaš has
Günther Hohenleitner, Programming anniversaries for their years of loyalty to •• Northern Macedonia joined the GRUNWALD team and we wish him
This time we have decided to forego the photo Martin Huchel, Construction Dept. Grunwald. We are proud to have so many old every success. We are confident that Vedran
shoot for a joint photo with all company Bernd Martin, Production hands in our company. and your competent contact person for your will soon be busy in the GRUNWALD SEE
enquiries, for detailed information and for office.
The photo shows the view over the GRUNWALD premises,
taken from the upper parking deck of our recently completed parking garage.
A new member
in the GRUNWALD family
Our colleague Sarah Eichhorn, née Gürsching, Milena will complete her apprenticeship
valuable support and our „omnipresent as industrial clerk in January and then take
Brockhaus“ for the sales team, started an over the job in the full extent. We are already
exciting new phase of her life in September: keeping our fingers crossed for her final exams
Sarah is now the proud mum of her daughter and are looking forward to working with her!
Lara. At this point again congratulations, dear
Sarah, from your GRUNWALD family!
The photo of our colleagues of the sales assistance
We are happy that we could win our trainee (from left to right: Lara Durach, Sarah Eichhorn and
Milena Schneider) was taken in September, when we
Milena Schneider as Sarah’s successor for said goodbye to Sarah during a small celebration in
the job of a sales assistant. our alpine garden.
6 HIGHLIGHT - GRUNWALD‘s customer magazine no. 48 / December 2020
INF O Cup filler GRUNWALD-FOODLINER 3.000 – the allrounder
Enormous flexibility for filling various products
In 1876 Fritz Homann founded a meat product Over the last 20 years a significant change in Supported by the right partner products which had not yet been developed. The icing on the cake
and sausage factory in Dissen in the Teuto- the delicatessen shelves could be seen. The This enquiry was a welcome challenge for In the course of the common project planning A special feature is the integrated weighing
burger forest. Since that time Homann has food habits of the consumers are changing us to demonstrate our flexibility and our a filling machine was designed which could station. Directly after it has been filled each
represented taste, quality and tradition. In rapidly and in ever shorter periods. Next to the technical know-how! As a first step the sales indeed be be called an allrounder. cup is precisely weighed. On the basis of Photos on the bottom left:
2011 Homann became part of the company mayonnaise-based gourmet salads of earlier department passed on the requirements to the this weighing result the tendency control Packing material samples of the products currently
filled on the 2-lane inline machine GRUNWALD-
group Theo Müller and has continued its story times in a limited range (meat, pasta, potato product design department. This machine is designed for handling two programmed by the Grunwald engineers FOODLINER 3.000
of success: Today Homann and its approx. salads) the consumer can now find a huge After the preliminary product ideas had been different cup sizes. Due to the special advance permanently optimises the filling weight of the The machine photos show the cup filler in the
3,000 employees achieve an annual turnover number of products which are low-calorie, ve- created it had to be assessed quickly whether feed of the cup transport and owing to the corresponding filler. In addition this offers the Homann factory in Bottrop.
of approx. 460 million euros with the produc- gan or high in protein. Exotic, Mediterranean these products could be filled at all. In close stations in quick-change design the very option to post fill sauce or brine in a weight- All photos provided by Homann Feinkost GmbH.
tion of delicatessen salads, fish delicatessen, and oriental snacks are also extremely popular. cooperation with the Homann staff we simple format changeover can be carried out accurate way by one of the downstream filling
dressings and sauces. With more than 90 % carried out filling trials on our trial machines in only a few minutes. The cup slats are also stations.
level of recognition Homann is the strongest This is a big challenge for the producers. GRUNWALD-FLEXODOS and GRUNWALD- in quick-change design. Looking ahead the
brand on the delicatessen market* and the Nobody knows what is to be produced next SERVODOS in our factory and discovered modification of this filing line will be easily
market leader in the field of delicatessen side year, much less in 10 years. Procuring a new whether these products could be filled on our possible for handling further cup sizes. Further equipment features of this machine:
salads* (potato, pasta and vegetable salad). cup filling machine is therefore challenging machinery and also on their presentation in 1. Headspace injection for a reduced
for it must meet today’s requirements as the cups. remaining oxygen value in the cup.
Their present portfolio comprises more than well as the requirements for the products of Product-orientated flexibility 2. Leak test control of the sealed seam.
C ON TAC T
750 products. As consumers’ tastes change tomorrow. Technology with high potential for the In total 4 filling stations are mounted on the 3. Discharging station on the outfeed
over time the company continues developing future machine for filling different products: conveyor. Leaky cups or underweight cups If you are interested in receiving
new tastes. A few months ago a trio of veg- HOMANN was confronted with this visionary This new filling machine was considered to be Filling station 1: Bulk filler GRUNWALD- are discharged, if necessary. further information or if you are looking
etarian salads was entered into their portfolio. task somewhat over a year ago. A new range an investment for the future. Consequently the FLEXODOS for non-pumpable products 4. Open space for topping station: for a solution for your filling application
This trio, consisting of couscous, bulgur and in products was intended to be launched requirements for this new line were manifold. with pieces (e.g. bulguar, quinoa salad, Optionally a vibratory filler can be please do not hesitate to contact us.
penne salad, is offered in snack portions with which fulfilled all requirements of healthy, In addition to the newly developed products all Mediterranean pasta salads, vegetable and connected at this position for the variety
a fork in the lid (see photo below). low-calorie and vegan products. options should be maintained for filling future legume salads etc.). Due to the fact that the of product toppings that appeal to For further information please contact:
For filling these salads the company purchased auger transport treats the product carefully consumers Martin Rädler
a new fully-automatic GRUNWALD filling line. and due to optimised vacuum technology Phone +49 7522 9705-220
Please see this report for more information. the weight-accurate filling at a high speed martin.raedler@grunwald-wangen.de
www.homann.de (40 cycles/min.) is achieved. This 2-lane filling With this allrounder the company HOMANN
machine has a considerably higher cycle speed is perfectly equipped for the future. Nearly
* Source: .C. Nielsen LEH+DM, side salads, compared to similar filling machines. all product variations can be filled with this
percentage of sales, fiscal year 2018 flexible machine. Changeover to other packing
** Source: Kantar Added Value, October 2018, in %
Filling station 2 for pumpable products: materials is easy and fast, other recipes can
Equipped with the proven piston dosing pump be easily adjusted by choosing the necessary
in CIP design for filling pumpable products. dosing as well as by changed servo curves.
These dosing machines were also developed The adjustments can be stored in the product
by Grunwald. The filling hoppers are fed via menu.
bin lift systems and are integrated in the
circuit of the protective doors. Due to the close cooperation with our client
HOMANN, the development of this complex
Filling stations 3 and 4 for filling dressings line was made possible. On this occasion we
or toppings. These two sauce fillers are also would like to say thank you to the team in
equipped with piston dosing pumps and Bottrop and all persons involved for the trust
completely in CIP design. and the excellent cooperation.
8 HIGHLIGHT - GRUNWALD‘s customer magazine no. 48 / December 2020
Decision for the pioneer
Berglandmilch sets clear benchmarks
PERF ORM A NC E DATA
bucket filling machine for a high production We thank the representatives at Berglandmilch GRUNWALD-ROTAY XXL
output. Another crucial factor was that this for their confidence in Grunwald and we in ultra-clean design
GRUNWALD bucket filling machine also uses feel proud to be the pioneer for a modern
the special UV technology and achieves at environmentally friendly technology for Product: stirred yoghurt
least sterilisation rates of log4 – and this also packing material sterilisation and the sought
with 10 kg buckets! after, necessary move away from the use of Packing material: 1 kg bucket
sterilisation systems using peroxide. With our 2-lane design
Berglandmilch thus joins the group of well- knowhow and knowledge Grunwald is going Fills 3,000 kg per hour
known companies which successfully use the to promote this new sterilisation system in the Handles 3,000 buckets per hour
forward-looking Grunwald UV technology in future. sterilised, filled, sealed
the field of the packing material sterilisation. and closed with snap-on lid each
Packing material: bigger container
Design: 1 lane
Fills up to 6,000 kg per hour
Photo on the left: Photo below:
Aerial photo of Berglandmilch eGen, 1- to 2-lane rotary-type machine
production site in Aschbach in Austria GRUNWALD-ROTARY XXL; fully-automatic bucket
filling and closing machine in ultra-clean design
for 1 l, 5 l and 10 l buckets
Photo: Berglandmilch
UVC sterilisation on rotary-type bucket filler
Today the DACH markets are one of the focused on quality and the courage to break Berglandmilch at a sterilisation rate of at GRUNWALD-ROTARY XXL
most important sales areas for each German new and forward-looking ground reflects in least LOG4 (ultraclean). The use of this UV
mechanical engineering company. Generally their manifold and innovative products which technology also marks a move from the use
direct marketing offers the great advantage were award prizes several times. According to of peroxide to sterilise the packing materials
of fast contacts to the customers and quick the company‘s philosophy and aim to “treat towards a modern hygiene concept. This
decision-making. each other and the environment thoughtfully is an important factor for the filling and
in order to be able to look the next generation production of the high-quality bio products of
The geographical location of Grunwald in the in the eye with a clear conscience“ and with Berglandmilch. C ON TAC T
border triangle of the Allgäu certainly was an the decision to invest in Grunwald filling
advantage but not the only decisive criteria machines with ultraclean technology and UV Shortly after this linear cup filling machine had If you are interested in receiving
for Berglandmilch to place the order for two packing material sterilisation , they set another been commissioned they placed another order further information or if you are looking
ultraclean machines with Grunwald for their clear benchmark in terms of sustainability, with Grunwald for a rotary-type bucket filling for a solution for your filling application
production site Aschbach in Austria. protection of the employees and a high degree machine in ultra-clean design. The production please do not hesitate to contact us.
of environmental sustainability. speed of the new bucket filler was one of the
Berglandmilch is the biggest Austrian milk decisive criteria for the order placement. For further information please contact:
processor and distributor with 9 locations The 8-lane Grunwald linear machine with The model GRUNWALD-ROTARY XXL was Stefan Sacher
and solely belongs to 10,000 dairy farmers. ultraclean design with appropriately certified convincing by its extended design as a 1-lane Phone +49 7522 9705-260
Peasant tradition, integrated approach double UV sterilisation fills the products of or 2-lane compact and flexible rotary-type stefan.sacher@grunwald-wangen.de
10 HIGHLIGHT - GRUNWALD‘s customer magazine no. 48 / December 2020
NE W S FROM
Grunwald UK has been awarded employer of the year Grunwald UK looks to develop its customers
in their area for 2020! and the wider world
A very proud moment of recognition amongst During these challenging times the company
Grunwald UK’s achievements this year - the is very proud to be offering new job
hard work (blood, sweat and tears) invested opportunities within its customer support and
into the business by Sam, James and Catherine engineering departments. Grunwald UK is
has been recognised by winning the Sleaford continuing to confidently expand to support
Town Employer of the Year award 2020! its customers to maintain the best support for
Undoubtedly, Grunwald UK wouldn’t be where new customers and importantly all existing
they are without their amazing team. installations with both Covid 19 and Brexit in
mind. The company has brought forward its
development plan by 3 years.
Since 2001 Grunwald UK have been the sole
agents for Grunwald GmbH successfully This includes the following 4 newly appointed
selling the Grunwald range of cup and bucket staff.
filling and sealing equipment and now look Grant Wilson - Customer Service Engineer
after almost 300 Grunwald machines in the (see photo below)
UK and Ireland. With our commitment to enhancing service
to our customers with our “15 years plus
lifecycle provider” policy, backing the quality
of Grunwald machines and developing
relationships with customers, having well
trained and experienced engineers like Grant is
something we are passionate about continuing From left to the right: Lydia Barnes (Project Engineer), Hannah Ross (Purchasing Officer) and
Photo above, from left to the right: to invest in. Grant joins us from within the Dan Alexander (Business Development Manager)
Sam Smith (Operation and Projects Director), industry with a vast knowledge of pot filling
James Causebrook (Managing Director),
Catherine Causebrook (Commercial and HR
Director), Councillor Anthony Brand (Mayor of and has done an exceptional job at supporting With questions over the importation of spare
Sleaford) customers during the lockdown period. parts over the coming months, Grunwald
UK’s after sales department has drastically
Photo on the right: Employer-award-2020 Lydia Barnes - Project Engineer increased its spares stock held in the UK
Our first UK resource for sales and projects, and has put in continuance plans to leading
design and programming. She has a degree in component suppliers.
Product Design Engineering and masters in
C ON TAC T Mechatronics, Lydia can provide excellent Dan Alexander -
customer support for new installations and Business Development Manager
Grunwald UK Limited servicing. Grunwald UK’s new department for business
Blankney Grange Unit 1 development will be led by Dan, who, with a
Longwood Lane Hannah Ross – Purchasing Officer degree in Product Design & Marketing and
Blankney Hannah brings years of experience in stock fifteen years’ experience in digital design &
Lincoln LN4 3BD supply management and will be responsible print, will drive business development through
tel. +44 1529 414999 for supporting after sales servicing and marketing and communications.
info@grunwald-uk.com management of a UK stock of spare parts to
www.grunwald-uk.com all customers.
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