Join ANDRITZ at IPPE 2026
Celebrating 50 Years of Innovation in Feed Production
January 27–29 | Georgia World Congress Center | Atlanta, GA – Booth #A1525
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“It is a proud moment for us. Fifty years at IPPE reflects our long-standing commitment to the feed industry and our customers. Over the decades, we have focused on delivering solutions that improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in feed production.”
Why Visit ANDRITZ at IPPE?
- Exclusive TechTalks: Join our experts for live sessions on the latest trends and technologies in feed production.
View TechTalk Schedule - Presentation: Feed Mill of the Future: Discover how ANDRITZ is redefining efficiency, automation, and sustainability for tomorrow’s feed mills.
- Machines to See: Get up close with industry-leading equipment, including the Sprout 26 Gear Drive Pellet Mill and the CM701 Conditioner—built for performance and reliability.
- Meet Our Experts: Visit our booth to see our kiosks and get personalized advice and insights from industry leaders.
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Session presented by ANDRITZ
Ranjit Maharajan
Head of Product Group – Automation
Feed & Biofuel Division, ANDRITZ
Ranjit Maharajan oversees global automation initiatives at ANDRITZ and plays a key role in defining the digital direction of feed manufacturing. His work includes strategic programs such as the Autonomous Mill, as well as the development of tools including the Operator Training Simulator (OTS) and Co-Pilot for industrial environments.
TechTalk Schedule
Meet us in Hall A244 to learn more
| Title: | Topic: | Date: | Time: | Speaker: |
| Sustaining Performance & Reliability Through Pellet Mill Preventive Maintenance and Inspection | Maintain consistent production and minimize downtime with proven preventive maintenance practices and inspection strategies for pellet mills. | Tuesday, Jan. 27 | 3:00 pm – 3:20 pm | Tim Welshans & Josh Gordner |
| Sustainability in Motion: Extending Die Life for Longevity and Minimizing Waste | Explore innovative approaches to die durability that help reduce waste, lower operating costs, and enhance long-term equipment performance. | Tuesday, Jan. 27 | 10:30 am – 10:50 am | Jeff Harstine |
| Optimizing Feed Production: The Power of Proper Conditioning for Superior Pellet Quality | Learn how effective conditioning can unlock higher pellet quality, increased throughput, and improved process consistency. | Wednesday, Jan. 28 | 10:30 am – 10:50 am | Lyndon Green |
| Adopting Artificial Intelligence Through Automation and Digitalization to Empower Smarter, Safer and More Sustainable Manufacturing | Discover how AI-driven automation and digital tools are reshaping feed production, enabling smarter decision-making and safer, more sustainable operations. | Thursday, Jan. 29 | 9:30 am - 9:50 a.m. | Ranjit Maharajan |
Special Event: ANDRITZ Happy Hour
Tuesday, January 27 | 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Booth #A1525
Unwind and network with industry peers over drinks and light refreshments. Celebrate 50 years of innovation with us!