Carbonated beverages are found all over the world, with each manufacturer offering a unique flavor and recipe. Finding the right carbonation system is critical for any type of beverage processing company it has a central role to play in quality, consistency and the branding of the product.
Unfortunately, cheap carbonation systems are available on the market, which may seem attractive at first glance. By taking the time to consider what you need in a system, you can avoid spending money on an inferior carbonation system and instead choose one that provides the production capacity, features and consistent quality you want.
Size of the System
For new or existing production lines, the size of the carbonation equipment is a critical factor. The footprint or the physical dimensions of the equipment, as well as how it can be integrated into existing process lines, are always a first point of consideration. Multiple features on different systems can be built into streamlined designs, which is beneficial for small production product lines.
There are small sized beverage carbonators on the market that are highly efficient and offer top production capacity. Knowing your current production requirements as well as anticipated future requirements is essential in getting a system that has the ability to work now as well as in the future.
Energy Efficiency
Keeping overhead low is a goal for beverage manufacturers. Choosing a carbonation system that is designed to be energy efficient, to optimize CO2 use as well as to be easy to maintain are also crucial considerations.
Computer control is another part of being an efficient system in any operation. Through automation of the carbonation process, there greater quality control and no risk of human error. This builds consistency in the product and helps to extend the shelf-life of the product, all adding to a top brand reputation in the market.
