Food Processing

Both our standard and customized seals help lower downtime and the risk of contamination in food processing. Our various options increase availability of your machinery, thereby minimizing expensive maintenance.

Maximize Equipment Uptime

Advanced Sealing Technology supplies sealing solutions for mixers, tanks, filling equipment, pumps and processing lines. Our solutions are designed to withstand intensive cleaning processes, demanding operating conditions and strict food processing safety standards while helping to maximise equipment uptime.

Automated beverage can packaging. (packaging and food processing)

Common Sealing Challenges in Food Processing

Food processing equipment is exposed to demanding conditions every day:

  • Frequent CIP and SIP cleaning cycles
  • Aggressive cleaning chemicals
  • Temperature fluctuations
  • Abrasive products and powders
  • Strict hygiene and contamination requirements
  • Continuous production schedules

These conditions can cause premature seal wear, leakage, contamination risks and unexpected downtime.

Our engineers help food manufacturers identify the root cause of sealing failures and recommend solutions that improve reliability, hygiene and service life.

Industrial silo's food processing facility

Inflatable Silicone Seals for Food Processing Applications

Resistant to High Temperatures

Inflatable silicone seals can withstand high temperatures, making them ideal for use in food industry applications involving high heat, such as baking, cooking, and sterilization processes. The material's ability to resist high temperatures also ensures the longevity and reliability of the seals.

Excellent Chemical Resistance

Inflatable silicone seals are highly resistant to chemicals and corrosive substances, making them ideal for food industry applications. Their chemical resistance ensures they maintain sealing properties without breaking down, contributing to the seals' longevity and reliability.

Hygienic and Safe

Inflatable silicone seals offer exceptional hygienic properties, making them ideal for use in the food industry where hygiene is of utmost importance. The material is non-toxic, odorless, and free of contaminants, ensuring that it does not contaminate the food or the equipment being sealed

Flexible and Durable

Inflatable silicone seals are highly flexible, allowing for easy inflation and deflation to accommodate variations in equipment dimensions and provide effective seals in challenging applications. They are also durable, withstanding repeated inflations and deflations without compromising their sealing properties.

High-Quality Sealing Performance

Inflatable silicone seals provide high-quality, leak-free performance, keeping food products fresh and equipment protected from contaminants. Their excellent sealing properties make them ideal for sealing conveyors, mixing machines, and packaging equipment.

Resistant to Moisture and Contaminants

Inflatable silicone seals are highly resistant to moisture and contaminants, making them ideal for food industry applications. This resistance ensures they maintain their sealing properties, protecting both food and equipment.

How can we Help?

Discuss your application with a sealing specialist

If you are experiencing:

  • Frequent seal failures
  • Leakage in food processing equipment
  • High maintenance costs
  • Downtime due to sealing issues
  • Or looking to modernise or retrofit existing equipment

Our engineering team can help analyse your application and recommend a suitable sealing solution.

Feel free to contact us to discuss your food processing application with a specialist.

Our team of industry sealing expert (s).