Manufacturing Today Issue - 214 July 2023 | Page 40

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Since 1947 , Cimbria has been designing , developing , manufacturing , installing , and servicing custom-built industrial solutions with a focus on capacity and reliability . Whether working on a complete processing line or a large turnkey project with highly advanced automation and management information systems , Cimbria has the expertise required to deliver excellence .

The company offers seed , green coffee , and ear corn processing solutions , grain storage , feed milling equipment , turnkey port terminals , and pre-assembled compact processing plants . We sit down with Patrick Jansen , Manufacturing Director , and Thomas Mohr , Sales Director , for an insight into Cimbria ’ s latest projects and ongoing investments .
Our conversation opens on the topic of a recent project , which saw the company execute Sweden ’ s first vegetable protein factory based on a new technology alongside its partners . “ One of our partners developed a new , innovative technology for extracting protein , but the customer needed a way to integrate this with existing system technology ,” begins Thomas .
“ So , our role was to integrate new technology with existing equipment solutions , which will sort and clean product before and after the protein extraction process . By working closely with one of our partners , we were able to deliver a customized solution that met their unique requirements .”
Patrick adds : “ That ’ s where we excel : when we ’ re presented with a unique challenge from a customer and we have to determine the best solution . It takes industry knowledge ,
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