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Modern beer filling: Beer filler as a central component

Modern beer filling: Beer filler as a central component

The requirements for filling technology in breweries have changed significantly in recent years. Rising energy prices, growing cost pressure, higher hygiene standards and the desire for more flexible production lines are influencing the inv...



Dosing technology for water treatment in the beverage industry

Dosing technology for water treatment in the beverage industry

In the food and beverage industry, it is not only the quality of the raw materials that determines the end product, but also the control of the accompanying processes. Water treatment and cleaning of the equipment are among the most sensiti...





Filling systems: Filling machine for bottles and cans

Filling systems: Filling machine for bottles and cans

Modern beverage production is currently under double pressure to adapt. On the one hand, the variety of containers is increasing, while on the other hand, the market and retailers are demanding short changeover times, manageable investments...



Compressed air: oil-free for sensitive production processes

Compressed air: oil-free for sensitive production processes

Compressed air is one of the central production media in many branches of industry. Particularly in the manufacture of food, beverages, pharmaceuticals or electronic components, its quality has a direct impact on product safety and process ...



Automation in filling plants with sensor technology

Automation in filling plants with sensor technology

Modern automation is inconceivable without precise measurement data. In filling plants in the beverage, food and pharmaceutical industries, sensors determine whether processes run smoothly, whether quality remains reproducible and whether r...



Rotary decapper: high-performance operation in reusable systems

Rotary decapper: high-performance operation in reusable systems

Reusable bottles place high demands on the technology that prepares them for the next cycle. Before cleaning, inspection and refilling can begin, closures must be reliably removed – quickly, gently and integrated into continuous lines.



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Automated empties sorting with image processing and robotics

Automated empties sorting with image processing and robotics

The return of reusable containers is one of the underestimated bottlenecks in the beverage and food industry. While filling and packaging lines have been consistently automated in recent years, handling unsorted empties has long remained a ...



Interview Peter Harzheim - BDS E.V.

Interview Peter Harzheim - BDS E.V.

The Federal Association of German Swimming Masters is closely linked to the history of a profession that is now an integral part of public pools, leisure and adventure worlds. The association emerged from a loose community of committed prac...



BB POOLSYSTEMS: Prefabricated stainless steel pools & covers

BB POOLSYSTEMS: Prefabricated stainless steel pools & covers

BB Poolsystems is based in Ettlingen near Karlsruhe and combines two clearly defined divisions under one roof: swimming pool covers and prefabricated stainless steel pools. Both divisions follow the same standards - technical precision, a h...



Rigid polystyrene foam - Lux Elements

Rigid polystyrene foam - Lux Elements

Lux Elements operates in a segment that is crucial for many wellness and bathroom concepts, but often remains in the background: the structural substructure. The starting point for the products is rigid polystyrene foam, which is not intend...





CF Group: Swimming pool components | Aquanale 2023

CF Group: Swimming pool components | Aquanale 2023

The CF Group can look back on a long history. The company has been active on the market since the early 1960s and is still family-run today. This continuity has resulted in the development of a European group of companies that sees itself a...



Pools and accessories - Europool

Pools and accessories - Europool

Europool pursues an approach that differs significantly from many specialized suppliers. The company does not see itself as a manufacturer of individual components, but as a provider of a complete pool ecosystem. From the pool itself to co...



Federal Association of Swimming Pools & Wellness e.V. - BSW

Federal Association of Swimming Pools & Wellness e.V. - BSW

The Bundesverband Schwimmbad & Wellness e.V. (German Swimming Pool & Wellness Association) believes that the industry is currently characterized by two overarching topics: energy and water. Both fields have not only recently come into focus...



Pool Infinity Edge - Poolbest

Pool Infinity Edge - Poolbest

Poolbest is based on a clearly structured model: pool production is carried out by the manufacturer Bourne\William, while Poolbest is responsible for Europe-wide sales. Both companies have been active on the market since the early 2010s and...



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Wholesale pool pools and pool accessories - Trend Pool

Wholesale pool pools and pool accessories - Trend Pool

Trend Pool has been active on the market as a wholesaler since the end of the 2000s and consistently targets professional users. Its customers include pool builders as well as gardening and landscaping companies, i.e. precisely those player...



Filter box, pool filter system - Meranus

Filter box, pool filter system - Meranus

Meranus, based in Haan, has been firmly anchored in the pool industry for several decades. As a pure wholesaler, the company consistently focuses on the specialist trade and deliberately refrains from doing business with end customers. This...



Manufacturer of swimming pools and whirlpools - Riviera Pool

Manufacturer of swimming pools and whirlpools - Riviera Pool

Riviera Pool is a family business with roots in plastics processing. The company was founded in the 1960s by Josef and Gisela Rengers, initially with a focus outside of swimming pool construction. However, the early work with polyester and...



Outdoor sauna - SAUNARI

Outdoor sauna - SAUNARI

Weinmann GmbH covers several closely interlinked areas with its brands: pool technology, whirlpools and saunas. While Trend Pool addresses the classic swimming pool sector and TrendSPA stands for whirlpools, the focus at aquanale will be on...





Hydrotherapy devices - Unbescheiden

Hydrotherapy devices - Unbescheiden

Unbescheiden can look back on an exceptionally long company history. Based in Baden-Baden, the company has been active since the late 19th century and has specialized in water, heat and therapy applications for generations. This origin is ...



From artist space to primary gallery - VAN HORN Gallery

From artist space to primary gallery - VAN HORN Gallery

Over the course of almost 20 years, the VAN HORN Gallery has grown organically from an artists' space in Düsseldorf. Ms. Daniela Steinfeld classifies her gallery as a primary gallery. This means working with a large number of international ...



Rainer Fetting - Thomas Fuchs Gallery

Rainer Fetting - Thomas Fuchs Gallery

The program of Galerie Thomas Fuchs focuses on figurative and abstract painting. Works by Rainer Fetting will be shown at ART COLOGNE, among others.



Samuelis Baumgarte: Classic modernism and modern classics

Samuelis Baumgarte: Classic modernism and modern classics

The Samuelis Baumgarte Gallery has been exhibiting at ART COLOGNE for over 30 years. Important artists of classical modernism and modern classics are exhibited.



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Works with a conceptual approach - Rüdiger Schöttle Gallery

Works with a conceptual approach - Rüdiger Schöttle Gallery

The long-established Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle from Munich has been working with conceptual approaches across all media since 1968. Conceptual photography such as the Düsseldorf School of Photography with Thomas Struth and Thomas Ruff, who h...



Contemporary positions and postwar - Meierbach Gallery

Contemporary positions and postwar - Meierbach Gallery

The portfolio of the Meierbach Gallery in Düsseldorf includes works from the Düsseldorf academy school as well as works by international artists. Galerie Meierbach specializes in contemporary art and also carries postwar positions. The gall...



Three-dimensional, minimalistic art - Lange + Pult Gallery

Three-dimensional, minimalistic art - Lange + Pult Gallery

With branches in Zurich, Geneva and Auvernier on Lake Neuchâtel, Galerie Lange Pult has three locations in Switzerland. Co-founder Mr. Stefano Pult defines the gallery's spectrum in three-dimensional, minimalist art. It is important to him ...



Ekrem Yalcindag - Kai Middendorff Gallery

Ekrem Yalcindag - Kai Middendorff Gallery

We were at the Kai Middendorff Gallery in Frankfurt. On show at ART COLOGNE 2023 is a painting by a Turkish artist who has developed a very special painting technique.





Contemporary Art Gallery - LIVIE

Contemporary Art Gallery - LIVIE

LIVIE - Contemporary Art Gallery is presenting itself as a newcomer at ART COLOGNE 2023. The gallery for contemporary art from Zurich is exhibiting works by Argentinian artist Sofía Durrieu and Berlin-based artist Michael Sailstorfer.



American Pop Art - Benden & Ackermann Gallery

American Pop Art - Benden & Ackermann Gallery

Galerie Benden & Ackermann, which focuses on American Pop Art, will be showing works by Gerhard Richter and Tom Wesselmann, among others, at ART COLOGNE 2023.



South African Art - BERMAN CONTEMPORARY

South African Art - BERMAN CONTEMPORARY

The young gallery BERMAN CONTEMPORARY specializes in contemporary art. This new movement is gaining momentum. Many people remember African art as figurative art, whereas contemporary art plays with abstraction.



Contemporary art - EXILE GALLERY

Contemporary art - EXILE GALLERY

When it was founded in 2008, the EXILE GALLERY was based in Berlin; after 10 years, it moved to the Austrian capital of Vienna. Since 2023, the EXILE GALLERY has also had a presence in Germany again with its latest location in Erfurt. The m...



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Association of German Art Societies - ADKV

Association of German Art Societies - ADKV

At ART COLOGNE 2023, we speak to Nadja Klier, Managing Director of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Kunstvereine, an umbrella and professional organization for German-speaking art associations.



Vacuum technology for industrial automation - Schmalz

Vacuum technology for industrial automation - Schmalz

The Schmalz company has its origins in the Black Forest and can look back on more than a century of history. Over more than a century, the company has developed from a regional manufacturer to an internationally active provider of solutions...



Schuler – Presses for the automotive industry and supplier industry

Schuler – Presses for the automotive industry and supplier industry

Schuler is one of the most traditional companies in industrial mechanical engineering in Germany. Founded in Göppingen in 1839, the company has been closely associated with the development of metal forming technology for more than 180 years...



TruArc Weld – automated welding system

TruArc Weld – automated welding system

The TruArc Weld from Trumpf is an automated welding system designed specifically for industrial manufacturing processes with changing requirements. At its heart is an integrated seam tracking sensor, which won the Best Award in the joining ...





Grinding and deburring systems for industrial series processes

Grinding and deburring systems for industrial series processes

The TNA brush deburring machine is designed for industrial series processes in which metal components must be processed with a high degree of repeat accuracy. It is part of a machine portfolio that includes grinding and deburring systems fo...



Printing on steel and aluminum: Rea Jet marking systems

Printing on steel and aluminum: Rea Jet marking systems

Rea Elektronik is based near Darmstadt and specializes in industrial marking. This refers to the contactless marking of products and materials in demanding industrial environments. This expertise will be showcased at the trade fair, because...



Lubricants and application technology for industrial forming

Lubricants and application technology for industrial forming

Raziol is a family-owned company with over 80 years of history, based in Iserlohn in the Sauerland region. From there, the company and its approximately 140 employees develop and produce solutions for lubricants and application technology f...



Test station for inspecting stamped parts - Jenoptik

Test station for inspecting stamped parts - Jenoptik

Jenoptik has been active in the field of photonics for many years and covers a broad technological spectrum. This includes lasers, optics, optical circuits, image processing, and camera technology. At the trade fair, however, the focus is o...



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2D and 3D measurement technology for measuring components

2D and 3D measurement technology for measuring components

Inspecvision is a company based in Northern Ireland that specializes in 2D and 3D measurement technology. Its technological focus is on the precise measurement of components produced in industrial manufacturing.



Sheet metal straightening machines: Deburring technology - ARKU

Sheet metal straightening machines: Deburring technology - ARKU

ARKU Maschinenbau is headquartered in Baden-Baden and can look back on almost a century of company history. As a third-generation family business, the company's mechanical engineering operations are still carried out entirely in Germany.