Technology

InnoPET Plasmax

Model for success

Plasmax, the pioneering coating technology from KHS, continues on its successful course: the new machine generation is convinci...

InnoPET BloFill ACF-R

High capacity, greater safety

With its new aseptic block for bottle sterilization KHS is setting standards in safety and hygiene. Beverage bottlers don’t hav...

Universal adhesive for PET bottles

One suits all

Following the launch of a universal adhesive for beverage cans, KHS is now also offering this pioneering further development fo...

Innofill PET DRV in KHS block systems

Better and quicker

With three important improvements KHS has qualified its modular Innofill PET DRV filler for faster and even more effective fill...

New in filing and packaging

There’s nothing more enduring than change. This wise saying is especially relevant with respect to filling and packaging system...

KHS HASYTEC Dynamic Biofilm Protection

Clean sweep

With ultrasound, deposits on bottle washing machines, for instance, can be clearly reduced, cleaning intervals lengthened and d...

Carbon footprint calculation tools

All figured

For many years KHS has been developing new technologies to continuously reduce the amount of energy and resources consumed with...

Innokeg X

Two in one

Washing and racking kegs in just one operating step saves time, money and space. Packed with lots of new functions and options,...

Modular filler platform

New era for cans

With its modular can filler platform KHS not only gives operators great flexibility and optimized hygiene but primarily plenty...

Quick neck changeovers on the stretch blow molder

Convertible

Little effort, big impact: this is what you get with the new quick neck change option on the InnoPET Blomax when manufacturing...

Innokeg AF-C Transversal keg system

Straight down the middle

With its unique concept KHS gives operators greater flexibility, efficiency and performance when washing and racking kegs. And...

Automated line changeovers for the InnoPET TriBlock

Flexible and efficient

The example of KHS’ stretch blow molder/labeler/filler block illustrates how automated format changeovers function in detail. A...

SmartCan filler/seamer block by KHS/Ferrum

Come together

The high-tech can fillers from KHS and powerful seamers by Swiss engineering company Ferrum have been a harmonious team for dec...

Innopal PLR high-performance palletizer

Full speed ahead

With the help of modern robots KHS has brought low-feed palletizers up to speed – whether they process cans, PET or glass. For...

KHS InnoPET iflex automated line changeovers

No time to lose

With the number of SKUs continuously on the increase, bottlers of water and soft drinks are calling for complete line changeove...

The advance of automation

Intelligent technologies are finding their way into all areas of beverage filling: automated processes boost efficiency and red...

New PET filler platform

All options open

The new PET filler platform from KHS is distinguished by its level of standardization and a multitude of technological improvem...

KHS repackaging line for variety packs

Packing diversity

Different flavors of one beverage in the same secondary packaging – this is the kind of added value the variety pack gives cons...

Retrofit paper wrapping module

One more option

The new type of secondary packaging from KHS that wraps packs in paper instead of film can also be retrofitted on existing mach...

New glass filler generation from KHS

Low-oxygen zone

The new Innofill Glass DRS ECO from KHS lets less oxygen into beer – and in doing so needs less and not more CO2 than its prede...

Kooperation von Ferrum und KHS

All seamed up

Beim Dosenverschließen setzt der Schweizer Maschinenbauer und Marktführer Ferrum Maßstäbe in Bezug auf Qualität, Flexibilität u...

Innopack Kisters CNP

Flexible genius

KHS’ new secondary packaging machine forms beverage cans into packs without the need for any plastic or adhesive whatsoever – u...

Focus on sustainability

Working for more climate protection

Low energy consumption, minimal use of resources, fewer emissions and environmentally-friendly packaging materials: with each f...

Robotics at KHS

Colleague robot

KHS has been using robots successfully for 25 years, especially in the packaging and palletizing sections of its lines. These h...

Combined Innopack Kisters WSPP A machine

The all-rounder

Whether wrap-around packs, trays, pads, paper or film, imagination knows no bounds when packaging beverage cans on the new pack...

Innopack Nature MultiPack™

Full speed ahead!

Nature MultiPack™ from KHS combines containers not with shrink film but with easy-to-remove dots of adhesive to form stable pac...

Innofill Can DCD can filler

Freedom in filling

KHS’ reliable and highly efficient can fillers for the high capacity range have proved themselves many times over in practice a...

INNOFILL CAN C

Compact class

The compact KHS can filler is becoming increasingly popular with small and medium-sized breweries. This space-saver has now als...

New long-tube filler on the Innofill Glass platform

Grows with the job

More speed and greater scope are what beverage producers with a large product portfolio and frequent product and container chan...

Attention to detail

Attention to detail

KHS is making its Innokeg Transomat and Innokeg CombiKeg keg fillers even more sustainable, efficient and fit for the future wi...

Innopro BoxFlash compact flash pasteurizer

Stream-lined heater

Whether kegs, bottles or cans, the KHS Innopro BoxFlash flash pasteurizer tailored to the requirements of small and medium-size...

Water resources

Every drop counts

Since we can’t do without water to survive, it’s absolutely vital that we use this precious resource responsibly. KHS supplies...

Endless possibilities

Further developments by KHS in its filler technology provide greater flexibility regarding the range of products and production...

Secondary packaging

Plastic, cardboard or paper?

In ecological terms there’s no simple answer to the urgent question of which type of packaging is best. KHS is constantly worki...

Innopro ECOSTAB S

On a roll

For the first time KHS’ regenerative beer stabilization system is now also available to smaller breweries with yearly outputs o...

Always a better idea

KHS is ceaselessly developing new technologies and pioneering systems for the brewing and beverage industries – innovations whi...

Fully recyclable juice bottle made of 100% recyclate

Closed loop

With its Beyond Juice project and example juice bottle KHS shows what one possible solution to the urgent problem of preventing...

Focused line monitoring with great ease of operation

Purely and simply good

Basic Line Monitoring from KHS, a new web app based on Innoline MES, is intuitive and easy to use. It allows operators and shif...

Labeling beverage cans

No compromise

For beverage manufacturers who process a wide variety of brands and small batches, printed cans are often an expensive, space-c...

The self-learning filler development project

The future of filling

When Jochen Ohrem in Bad Kreuznach initiates a new research project, things promise to be exciting. What’s then produced in coo...

Innofill Glass DRS ECO

clever and smart

A perfect mix: the Innofill Glass DRS ECO combines a tried-and-tested filling system with new, digital technologies. The glass...

The buzzword is sustainability ...

Future-proof packaging

... both in conjunction with packaging waste, which the beverage industry also produces, and regarding energy efficiency in pro...

Lorenz Adalbert Enzinger

Anatomy of the barley corn

Lorenz Adalbert Enzinger (1849–1897) was an outstanding inventor and entrepreneur, one of the “grand primogenitors” of...

Early high-tech for the brewing industry

Innovations in series

In the first almost 40 years of its existence Holstein & Kappert dealt in all kinds of technical equipment, up to a...

Dairy machines by Holstein & Kappert

Milk saves the day

At the end of the 1920s Holstein & Kappert turned its attentions to the milk industry, marking the start of a succe...

Traditional companies Holstein & Kappert and Seitz Enzinger Noll become KHS

A strong union

In their endeavor to supply the beverage industry from a single source wherever possible, from the 1980s onwards the ma...

Kisters packaging technology

A tradition of creativity

In the late 1950s in Kleve an inventor and his diligent wife set up a think tank for packaging machines. They...

From single machines to system solutions

Expertise right down the line

In the last few decades the line business in the beverage industry has completely changed. Nowadays, turnkey suppliers...

Digitization and ideas for the future at KHS

Technology for tomorrow

Industry pioneers such as Lorenz Adalbert Enzinger and Theo Seitz bear witness to the long tradition research and devel...

Linear aseptic filler blocks

Triple bonus

Expert for the hygienic filling of sensitive beverages KHS now presents its aseptic linear machine as a block concept.