The Global Market For Bottling Lines
A bottling lines is a production system that fills large amounts of a beverage (usually a liquid) into bottles. The lines can be used for carbonated or noncarbonated beverage. They can also be used to pack some prepared foods, such as jams, jellies, and sauces. The global market is growing as a result of changing consumer tastes, and the increased demand for packaged foods. The growth of beverage contract manufacturing is another factor that drives the demand for bottling machine.
A typical Bottling Line Solutions consists of a number of machines that perform a variety of tasks, including washing and verifying the cleanliness and quantity of beer in each bottle. Other tasks include filling, checking the amount of beer in each bottle and capping. The process may be automated or semiautomated depending on the volume of production and the complexity. It is vital to keep the machines running at maximum efficiency as this can have a significant impact on the overall productivity of a bottling line.
The bottlers’ goal is to meet their targeted production rates, which are based on the number of thousands of bottles that should be filled per hour and per eight-hour shift. Bottles which are lost or damaged during the production cycle by the bottler can affect the yields of the entire line. These losses may be difficult to detect since the PLCs at each station do not have a good connection to other devices.
GE Digital’s Plant Applications, integrated with KHS provides real-time transparency into the performance of the bottling lines. The bottling line is now able to respond quickly when problems arise, which helps increase bottler production and improves yields. The system also monitors line efficiency, showing the stations that are performing poorly.
A bottling line has a great impact on the overall quality of a product and is often considered one of the most important factors in determining the quality of a finished drug package. A high-quality bottling line can provide highly uniform package quality, improved worker safety, reduced material waste, enhanced adherence to regulatory and client criteria, and efficient operations. A high-quality bottling line can also reduce operational costs and improve profits for manufacturers.
The global market for bottling lines is dominated by the beverage sector. The alcoholic drinks segment is the largest market share, followed by dairy products and non-alcoholic drinks. The growth in the bottling equipment market is primarily driven by an increase in consumer demand for low-calorie and functional beverages. The COVID-19 outbreak has also increased consumer enthusiasm to lead a healthy lifestyle. This has boosted demand for health-focused drinks and nutritional drinks.
The global market for Bottling Lines will grow at a CAGR between 5.95% and 5.95% over the forecast period. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the market with the most opportunities, as it holds the largest portion of the global market. The market will be driven by factors such as the rise in beverage contracts, a positive outlook towards healthy living and well-being, and an increased demand for drinks that are ready-to-drink.