Applications

At a practical level, theory and planning find acknowledgement in day-to-day plant operations. With justifiable pride, FuMA-Tech plant construction can present a long reference list containing successful projects for the implementation of membrane plants in the most different sectors and fields of application. The large number of applications compels us to constantly further develop our range. The ability to manage critical cases ensures reliability in implementing standard applications.

The degree of automisation in plants is customer-engineered and ranges up to fully-automatic design. High-standard stainless steel plants ensure high operational reliability and long service lives.

FuMA-Tech membrane separation processes are applied in the:

Beverage industry
- Product water treatment
- Recovery of alkaline solutions from bottle washing machines
- Recovery of alkaline solutions from the PVPP stabilisation of beer
- Recirculation of water in bottle washing machines and rinsers
- Separation of nitrate and minerals from fruit juices
Food industry
- Recovery of alkaline solutions from evaporator cleaning processes
- Desalination and concentration of whey
- Reduction of BOD/COD in wastewater
- Waste water treatment with a submerged membrane bioreactor (MBR)
- Water recycling with a cross-flow membrane bioreactor (MBR)
Pharmaceutical industry
- Downstream processing of diagnostic products via diafiltration and nanofiltration
- Concentration of antibiotics and pharmaceutical intermediate products
- Desalination of reaction solutions in pharmaceutical production
- Concentration of solutions from chromatography, particularly SMB
Chemical industry