Prevent food waste
From Urs Hofer product groups of the food industry that are ideally pigged: Chocolate / cocoa, dairy products (such as cream, quark, yoghurt, ice cream), ketchup, mustard, fruit concentrate (including apple sauce), bread dough, etc. Here is the Video
It is so easy to safe water in the production process
Pigging is known as the solution to reduce waste, but less often considered for the reduction of energy use and water. Substantial amounts of water for cleaning – CIP or SIP – can be saved in a simple and easy way. Here is the Video
Stop and restart the pig at any time, anywhere in the pipeline
Only with the URESH pig it is possible to stop the pig anywhere, even in the bends and to continue again the pigging process without pulsation. It is clearly shown here Here is the Video
How does the pig travel in a bend?
Thanks to the glass pipe URESH makes it possible to see how the pig travels in the pipe and in the bend, as well as how the product is completely discharged. Here is the Video
The profitability of a pigging system
Examples from praxis show that an investment of a pigging system is worthwhile and the investment costs are easily paid back within 8-14 months by the savings in product, rinsing costs and time. Here is the Video
SIP application and EHEDG certification of the URESH pig
The patented form of the pig is clearly evident by the behavior in the bends, as well as the possibility to stop and restart the pig at any point in the pipe. Furthermore, the pigging system can be completely sterilized up to 140°C for SIP application. Here is the Video
Discussion about the technical aspects of the URESH pig
The pig contributes strongly to operational safety, product recovery and batch separation. What makes the URESH pig unique is explained by the founder of URESH Urs Hofer. Here is the Video
New series on the technical aspects of pigging
The founder of URESH, Urs Hofer, has years of extensive experience in the application of pigging. With a series of videos, the technical aspects of pigging are highlighted. The first clip answers the question why pigging? Here is the Video
Straightforward detection of the pig in a double-walled pipeline
Detecting the pig easily and quickly in the pipeline is the basis for safe operation of a pigging system. The URESH pigging system is designed in such a way that the pig with the cast-in magnets is clearly indicated by a magnetic sensor even in double-walled pipelines (cooling or heating …
What happens when cocoa or chocolate lines are not pigged…
It is well known that cocoa or chocolate should not come into contact with water during production, but is often forgotten what really happens, if the pipes in production are not emptied. If cocoa or chocolate is not cleared in the pipes, the whole mixture turns into a rock hard …