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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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IPPE 2026

From January 27–29, 2026, the global feed and protein industry converges at IPPE in Atlanta, GA and ANDRITZ will be at the heart of it. Booth #A1525. For five decades, we’ve partnered with producers worldwide to deliver cutting-edge technologies that drive efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. This year marks a milestone: 50 years at IPPE, and one powerful journey of innovation that continues to shape the future of feed production.

“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.”

 

Micheal Lierau
Michael Lierau
Senior Vice President, Division Feed & Biofuel

Why Visit ANDRITZ at IPPE?

  • Exclusive TechTalks: Join our experts for live sessions on the latest trends and technologies in feed production. 
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  • 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. 273:00 pm – 3:20 pm Tim Welshans & Josh Gordner 
Sustainability in Motion: Extending Die Life for Longevity and Minimizing WasteExplore innovative approaches to die durability that help reduce waste, lower operating costs, and enhance long-term equipment performance.Tuesday, Jan. 2710:30 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. 2810:30 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. 299:30 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!

Download Fact Sheets
Conditioner Type CM Product Sheet
Conditioner Type CM Product Sheet
PDF: 3.3 MB
Pellet Mill Sprout 26 400 Product Sheet
Pellet Mill Sprout 26 400 Product Sheet
PDF: 3.9 MB