Close proximity cleaning-in-place solution for industrial hygiene

Enhance plant hygiene with a close proximity cleaning-in-place solution that automates and optimizes your cleaning, rinsing, and disinfecting processes, ensuring precise control, energy efficiency, and traceability for your production line.

The PROXICLEAN™ from Equans – Pierre Guerin is an engineered cleaning-in-place unit designed for maintaining high-standard hygiene in biotech and food processing environments. This unit leverages advanced automation to integrate seamlessly into your production line, enabling reproducibility, traceability of cleaning cycles, and precise control over cleaning parameters. With applications spanning from insulin production and monoclonal antibodies to dairy, wine, and spirit processing, it handles cleaning, rinsing, and disinfecting operations efficiently. The unit minimizes energy consumption through its optimized system, meeting EHEDG and BPF recommendations. It supports sustainable operational practices by providing options for lost or recovered solution processes. Custom configurations and engineering support ensure it meets specific production requirements while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

Benefits

  • Enhances operational efficiency by ensuring consistent cleaning with automated cycle controls.
  • Minimizes energy usage, supporting sustainable production practices.
  • Ensures compliance with industry hygiene standards through integrated EHEDG and BPF recommendations.
  • Facilitates traceability and documentation for quality assurance processes.
  • Adapts to various processing needs with customizable tank options for different solutions.
Applications
Personal care,Beverages,Food and personal care,Green and white biotechnologies,Spirits,Red biotechnologies,Wines,Pharmaceutics,Life sciences,Blue biotechnologies,Clinical and baby nutrition,Dairy
End products
Bioethanol,Wine,Infant formula,Whiskey,Algae biofuel,Monoclonal antibodies,Cheese,Probiotic drinks,Skincare serums,Face creams,Insulin production,Yogurt,Bioreactors,Vodka,Dietary supplements
Steps before
Purification,Mixing,Emulsification,Fermentation
Steps after
Sterilization,Packing,Filling,Labeling
Input ingredients
cold rinsing,hot rinsing,detergent,detergent 2,disinfectant
Output ingredients
recovered solutions,clean equipment
Automation
Complete automation
Cleaning method
CIP (Close proximity cleaning-in-place)
Compliance
EHEDG and BPF recommendations
Cleaning options
Cold rinsing,Hot rinsing,Detergent,Disinfectant
Energy consumption
Minimized
Traceability
Yes,cycle traceability
Control of parameters
Yes
Cycle reproducibility
Yes
Working mechanism
Lost or recovered solutions
Integrated steps
Cold rinsing,hot rinsing,detergent,disinfectant,recovery
CIP Principles
EHEDG and BPF compliance
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Automation level
Fully automated
Energy efficiency
Minimized energy consumption
Reproducibility
Secured by automation
Traceability of cycles
Ensured
Control of cleaning parameters
Automated
Cleanability
EHEDG and BPF recommendations
Cleaning method
CIP (Cleaning in Place)
Solution application type
Lost or recovered solutions
Machine footprint
Compact design
Tank shape
Cylindrical
Tank size
Customizable
Feed/discharge method
Automated valves
Control panel type
PLC with HMI
Automation
Fully automated
CIP Options
Cold rinsing,Hot rinsing,Detergent,Detergent 2,Disinfectant,Recovery
Footprint customization
Compact design
Market info
Pierre Guerin is renowned for manufacturing high-quality, engineered-to-order equipment, particularly for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, specializing in vessels, process systems, and complete turnkey solutions with a strong emphasis on innovation and customer satisfaction.