Zippe starts batch house at Vetropack’s Italian glass facility

Zippe has completed a major order for the Vetropack Group at its Boffalora, Italy glass manufacturing facility.

The order was for a batch plant with two cullet return systems for the production facility located near Milan.

The batch plant is designed to feed two melting furnaces. The raw materials are weighed by means of seven container scales.

When it comes to the mixing technology, three high capacity mixers are used. Cullet is added after the mixing process by nine dosing belt scales.

Two cullet return systems were also part of