An assembled Neuhaus Neotec Connoisseur 1000 machine. Picture courtesy of Neuhaus Neotec.
German industrial roasting programs maker Neuhaus Neotec lately launched three new industrial hot-air roasting machines beneath the Connoisseur collection identify.
The three new fashions are: the Connoisseur 1000, which roasts 35 to 110 kilos per batch, and as a lot as 1,000 kilos (2,204 kilos) per hour; the Connoisseur 1500, which roasts 50-150 kilos per batch; and the Connoisseur 2000, which handles 70-220 kilos per batch.
Sitting someplace close to the center of Neuhaus Neotec’s industrial roasting capability vary, all three of the fashions within the Connoisseur line replicate the corporate’s patented RFB roasting system expertise, which includes convective warmth switch and provides customizable choices for warmth sources, together with gas-fired, electrically heated or hydrogen-fueled.
In line with Neuhaus Neotec Head of Advertising Lars Henkel, the Connoisseur collection relies on the corporate’s well-established RG collection, which is now prolonged by the Connoisseur 2000.
“Based mostly on the smallest roaster sort, 1000, all three sizes are technically revised, which led to a transparent price discount because of a better diploma of standardization of the design and gear,” Henkel advised DCN.
Versus conventional drum roasters, the Neuhaus Neotec machines use scorching air to roast the beans, with no shifting components throughout the roasting chamber. Gentle particles, reminiscent of chaff, are separated by airflow and discharged into the cyclone with out limitations. Given the sunshine contact promised by the recent air roasters, Neuhaus Neotec is selling them not just for espresso, but additionally for seed or nut roasting functions.
Neuhaus Neotec press launch picture.
“As a pioneer of scorching air roasting, the brand new Connoisseur as soon as once more demonstrates the wide selection of prospects that this roasting approach provides, not solely within the espresso sector,” Neuhaus Neotec Common Supervisor Ralf Torenz stated in an announcement from the corporate. “The unimaginable flexibility of the method provides such far-reaching prospects for product refinement that we are able to now additionally attain prospects with the brand new era who beforehand needed to resort to different programs because of a scarcity of options.”
In line with Neuhaus Neotec, the roasting and cooling chamber designs enable for quick emptying from one to the opposite whereas sustaining warmth within the roasting chamber, permitting for quick turnaround between batches and decreasing stress on supplies.
Operators of the machines use a big contact panel that includes reside course of visualization and recipe administration, with as much as 21 profiles saved. The programs embody programmable logic controllers (PLCs) — laptop programs used to handle and simplify massive industrial processes — designed to maximise profile administration capabilities whereas making certain homogenous outcomes amongst totally different batches.
With espresso roasting and processing installations all through the world, and a specific emphasis on the Europe, United States and Asia markets, Neuhaus Neotec is a part of the Kahl Holdings group of business gear corporations.
The corporate, primarily based exterior of Bremen, counts Jacobs Douwe Egberts, Nestlé, Tchibo, Kraft Heinz Meals, Aldi and MZB Segafredo amongst its previous and/or present purchasers.
In February 2024, Neuhaus Neotec put in what it described because the world’s first 100% electrical industrial-scale roaster in Canada.
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