GF Piping Systems honored with IVS Innovation Award for Plastic Pneumatic Actuator Type PPA

4/07/23 - 14:00 (Midden-Europese tijd)

GF Piping Systems, the leading flow solutions provider, has been recognized with the prestigious "IVS Innovationspreis" (innovation award) for its groundbreaking Pneumatic Actuator Type PPA made of high-performance plastics. 

The IVS Innovation Award celebrates companies in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, that demonstrate exceptional innovation, entrepreneurship, and forward-thinking solutions. It recognizes the dedication of organizations that push the boundaries of technology and drive progress in their respective fields.

 

GF Piping Systems' all-plastic Pneumatic Actuator Type PPA has garnered attention for its modern design and customer-friendly characteristics. The actuator incorporates cutting-edge plastic materials and pneumatic technology to deliver superior performance and flexible implementation in various industrial applications such as water treatment and the chemical process industry. Its modular, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant construction make it ideal for use in demanding environments where traditional metal actuators fall short.

 

"We are delighted to receive the IVS Award in recognition of our Plastic Pneumatic Actuator Type PPA that was made possible by an excellent team performance," said Sandra Schiller-Mauz, Head of Sub BU Process Automation at GF Piping Systems. "This achievement is a testament to our commitment to innovation and our relentless pursuit of providing our customers with high-value solutions. We would like to express our gratitude to the Schaffhauser Platzbanken for this recognition."

 

The Plastic Pneumatic Actuator Type PPA showcases GF Piping Systems' dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility. By utilizing high-quality and long-lasting plastic materials, the actuator reduces the carbon footprint associated with traditional metal actuators. This aligns with GF Piping Systems' overarching mission to develop innovative solutions that contribute to a more sustainable future.

 

GF Piping Systems remains committed to pushing the boundaries of plastic piping systems and delivering cutting-edge solutions to its customers worldwide.

 

Find more about GF Piping Systems' innovations here.

Constanze Werdermann

Constanze Werdermann

Global PR Manager

Marketing & Communications

Georg Fischer Piping Systems Ltd

Ebnatstrasse 111

8201 Schaffhausen

Zwitserland

Over GF Piping Systems

Als toonaangevende leverancier van flowoplossingen voor veilig en duurzaam transport van gassen en vloeistoffen, creëert GF Piping Systems verbindingen voor het leven. De divisie is gespecialiseerd in toonaangevende, lekvrije leidingsystemen voor verschillende veeleisende marktsegmenten. Hun sterke focus op klantgerichtheid en innovatie wordt weerspiegeld in de wereldwijde aanwezigheid op het gebied van verkoop, service en productie en bekroonde portfolio. Het assortiment omvat appendages, afsluiters, buizen, automatisering, productie- en aansluittechniek. 

GF Piping Systems is in 31 landen vertegenwoordigd met eigen verkoopkantoren om altijd dicht bij de klant te staan. Productiefaciliteiten op 36 locaties in Amerika, Europa en Azië zorgen voor voldoende beschikbaarheid en snelle, betrouwbare levering. In 2022 genereerde GF Piping Systems een omzet van CHF 2'160 miljoen en had het 8'085 mensen in dienst. GF Piping Systems is een divisie van Georg Fischer AG, opgericht in 1802 en met het hoofdkantoor in Schaffhausen, Zwitserland.

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