Fives' Highlights - JUNE 2024
1- Fives Innovation Awards 2024
The final of the Fives Innovation Awards took place in June. This international and internal competition rewards innovations created by our employees in various fields, including operations, processes, technologies, services, decarbonisation and digitalisation.
congratulations to all participants for their innovative creativity and ingenuity. ?We innovate every day to make industry more efficient and sustainable.?Discover the winners of this year's edition click here.
2 - ?? Intralogistics | Carrefour and Fives: A ‘Made in France’ success story in intralogistics automation
Fives automates Carrefour’s order picking platform in Bourges (France)
Carrefour has entrusted Fives, that has been active in intralogistics for over 50 years, with the automation of its new order-picking platform in Bourges (France). This logistics platform is part of Carrefour’s transformation plan and provides fresh produce to its stores in eleven departments in central France. To know more here.
3 - Glass Industry ???? | First air-gas hybrid furnace for glass packaging applications
Fives is entrusted by a leading glass bottle manufacturer to design and supply the first hybrid furnace in France. The furnace is capable to replace up to 70% of conventional fossil fuel with electricity, and it will substantially reduce energy consumption and emissions.
CO2 emissions at the site will be reduced by 43% in comparison to conventional technology with an average electricity usage of 50%. To know more here.
4 - Steel & Aluminium industry ???? | Energy-efficient solutions for Arconic plant
Arconic Architectural Products SAS contracted Fives to modernize its facilities due to increased energy costs and the carbon tax.
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Arconic Architectural Products SAS decided to invest in environmentally friendly technologies to reduce the energy consumption of its Merxheim plant in France. This investment is in line with the Arconic Group program to reduce its carbon footprint by 30% by 2023. To know more here.
5 - ?? Tech spotlight | FCB Flash Calciner: the comprehensive solution for full clay activation.
Calcined clay is being widely recognized as a sustainable substitute of clinker in cement production. 30% calcined clay substitution in the LC3 cement recipe allows for a reduction of clinker content to 50% and CO2 emission by 40% while offering a high level of performance.
Discover the Fives’ FCB Flash Calciner, our comprehensive clay calcining solution that enables our clients to meet both production and environmental goals. Click here.
6 - Fives is hiring in Italy ????!
Whether you are specialised in engineering or automation, whether you are a designer, technician, marketer, buyer, salesperson, etc., you are always looking for a talented and motivated person to join our team.
7 - ?? Episode of #WeareFives | ?? Meet Alvin MAXIMILIEN, a Mechanical Engineer from Fives Conveying
At Fives, we take pride in our talented employees who constantly push the boundaries of innovation. Alvin, our mechanical engineer, is a perfect example. Since joining us in 2020, Alvin has made valuable contributions to our design office, working on exciting projects and using cutting-edge software like SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Check out his full story here.