Innovations: at the heart of our separation technologies
Innovations have been at the core of Alfa Laval separation technology for more than 140 years. Our customers have been our driving force from the very beginning, pushing us to find creative solutions to their challenges. Thanks to our dedicated team and the spirit of innovation, we can provide a growing number of separation solutions that combine increased efficiency and robust reliability with the low total lifecycle costs. Our aim is to continue to revolutionize separation technology and improve your day-today operations and secure sustainable processing.
Innovation with an impact
Beer clarification
Up to 70-75% energy reduction with Hermetic Design and eMotion
Biopharma harvesting
40 to 80% less water, energy, and cleaning agents with CultureOne, compared to filter-based harvesting methods – with only a fraction of plastics
Alternative protein separation
Up to 30% less energy with Hermetic Design
Explore innovations for your industry
Food, Dairy & Beverage
Find out how about our innovative features for separators in food and beverage industries and learn how they help improve quality and energy consumption.
Next-generation food
Discover Alfa Laval as the ideal next-generation food partner: providing guidance and expertise to create and run cost-efficient processes.
Biotech & Pharma
Explore how Alfa Laval innovations help optimize biopharmaceutical production to secure quality and safety.
Energy & Marine
Learn about Alfa Laval innovations that help improve performance, energy consumption and sustainable operation in oil and gas industries and marine applications.
Learn more about separation technology
How does separation technology work?
Separation technologies are essential to a broad range of industries — from food, beverage and pharma to marine and energy through to water and waste treatment. Various technologies are used for separating liquid from liquid and solids from liquids with the aim of producing cleaner substances, valuable by-products and less volume of waste to dispose.
Take advantage of Alfa Laval features
All Alfa Laval separators are developed with the benefit of more than 130 years of experience with disc stack separation technology and our deep knowledge of customer processes. Find out how all that expertise has gone into unique features for improved separation performance.