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Cheese production benefits

from reliable linear brakes

A renowned French manufacturer of production lines for the processing of cheese and
other dairy products relies on reliable linear brakes by Mayr Power Transmission

rance is famous for its cheese. The country steps, from the milk preparation and coagulation via
is able to boast more varieties of cheese the curdling, the cheese curd preparation, the
than there are days in a year. According to moulding and bathing in salt brine, right up to
Festimates made by the National Dairy fermenting and maturing. The machines are
Federation, they have approximately 1200 different exposed daily to wet conditions and cleaning fluids.
types. Equipment is required for the production of Therefore, the company relies on robust power
this cheese – whether it is manufactured transmission which is able to withstand the
traditionally by hand in a small business or in application conditions.
automated production plants. For example, a conveyor for one end customer is
The renowned company Chalon Mégard from fitted with the tried and tested ROBA-linearstop
the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region specialises in safety brakes by Mayr Power Transmission, in
such equipment. It offers solutions for all process corrosion-protected design made from rustproof