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Steritech Laboratory: personalized tests and tailor-made support<\/mark><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Steritech has a specially equipped testing laboratory<\/strong> to allow you to test and optimize<\/strong> sterilization or pasteurization<\/strong> processes before implementing a solution on an industrial scale<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Why carry out tests during the preliminary analysis phase of the project ?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\u2705 Process validation<\/mark> <\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Water spray or air\/steam, continuous system<\/a> or batch autoclave<\/a><\/strong>, which process is most suitable?Conducting tests allows you to validate the sterilization or pasteurization parameters best suited to your products and thus ensure the process’ effectiveness<\/strong> before applying it to full production.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u2699 Development of new products<\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The trials also allow new formulations or new packaging to be tested<\/strong> to assess their resistance and behavior during sterilization or pasteurization processes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udcc8Process<\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> Optimization<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By carrying out tests, we can jointly identify the best operating conditions<\/strong>, reduce cycle times, improve energy efficiency<\/strong>, or even adapt parameters according to specific constraints.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Support<\/mark> during testing and for the continuation of the project<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our food engineer will assist you throughout the testing process to determine the best solution<\/strong> for your needs. During the tests, we work closely with you to adjust parameters and optimize results<\/strong>. At the end of the tests, you will receive detailed reports<\/strong>, providing a clear overview of the results and recommendations<\/strong> for the next steps in your project. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Pilot autoclave<\/a><\/mark><\/strong> to replicate all processes<\/strong>Water spray, air\/steam, dual-process, water immersion, processes with rotation or rocking system<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Autoclave<\/mark> pilote<\/strong> pour reproduire les solutions continues<\/a><\/strong> Serial Tower, (CHP\/CHS) ou sans contre-pression (CMP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Go\u00fbt’stave<\/a> Autoclave<\/mark><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electrical process and water spraying<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Control software<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trilogy 4.0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Product temperature measurement equipment<\/strong>wired probes connected to the autoclave and wireless probes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Pack Sensor:<\/strong><\/a>Sensor that measures packaging deformation during the cycle and allows real-time control of the backpressure required to prevent deformation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Energy consumption measuring equipment<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Depending on the sterilized or pasteurized products<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Other materials<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thermowell, cable glands, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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The + STERITECH<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Software tailored to product development<\/strong>The measurement equipment connected to the autoclave allows cycle times to be controlled based on product parameters. This allows for optimization of temperature and pressure curves during each phase of the cycle. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The variety of equipment and materials available<\/strong> allows the process to be adapted to ensure the microbiological safety of products, the preservation of the organoleptic qualities of products and the integrity of packaging.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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If Alsace seems too far away<\/strong>, we can offer you the option of testing at your home or at our partner laboratories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n