Summary
Summary
2024 marked a major edition of ACHEMA, the leading international trade fair for process technology, chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology, held every three years in Frankfurt am Main. CDR Pompe, which has been exhibiting for over twenty years, participated again this year to showcase its most innovative solutions, reaffirming its role as a reliable and knowledgeable partner for companies operating in complex industrial sectors.
The article first explains what makes ACHEMA a central event for the industry: its ability to bring together thousands of qualified exhibitors and visitors from around the world, anticipate technological trends, and foster strategic networking and business opportunities. It then presents specific data for ACHEMA 2024, including numbers of exhibitors, visitors, and countries represented, and an analysis of the main themes that emerged during the fair, including sustainability, digitalization, and energy efficiency.
Finally, the article takes an in-depth look at the DTN pumps presented by CDR, highlighting their features, operational capabilities, and practical applications, and explaining how these solutions meet the requirements for safety, reliability, and performance in industrial chemical and pharmaceutical processes. The article concludes by emphasizing how CDR Pompe’s experience and innovation provide tangible value for those seeking technology partners capable of supporting the success of their projects.
CDR Pompe at ACHEMA 2024
Each participation in ACHEMA represents for CDR Pompe A moment of technical and strategic verification: for over twenty years the company has been exhibiting at this trade fair, which brings together excellence in process technology, chemistry, pharmacology, and biotechnology. ACHEMA 2024 was no exception: Introduce new features like the new series DTN on this occasion it was a concrete way to show not only what CDR is already able to offer, but also the step forward in reliability and performance that the company is making in response to the evolving needs of the most demanding customers and increasingly complex plants.
What is ACHEMA: Overview
ACHEMA (“Exhibition Congress on Chemical Engineering”) is the world's leading trade fair for all sectors of the process industry, including chemical technology, biotechnology, process engineering, and environmental services. It is held at Frankfurt am Main (Germany) every three years and is organized by DECHEMA e DE-CHEMA Exhibition Company.
For exhibitors and visitors, ACHEMA is a benchmark, a place to see applications, solutions, trends, and to meet industry decision-makers, research players, and potential business or technology partners.
The trade fair indeed attracts a vast international audience, with thousands of exhibitors from dozens of nations and hundreds of thousands of qualified visitors., ensuring top-tier networking. Its relevance has steadily increased over the years thanks to its ability to anticipate industry evolutions: each edition always allows for the observation of emerging technologies, innovative production approaches, and solutions designed to increase the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of industrial processes.
ACHEMA 2024: Facts, Figures, and Results
ACHEMA 2024 took place from June 10 to 14, 2024 at the Frankfurt pavilions. They participated there 2,842 exhibitors coming from 56 nations, on a very large net exhibition surface, with over 106,000 visitors for about 141 countries.
The trade show reaffirmed its high level of international participation, with 63% exhibitors from abroad—a record for ACHEMA. The sectors with the strongest representation (in terms of exhibitor groups) were—in addition to the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors—those related to Pumps, Compressors, Valves & Fittings, as well as Instrumentation, Control and Automation.
Among the new features of ACHEMA 2024, the themes of sustainability, green production, digitalization, and efficient energy use emerged strongly. In addition, exhibitor satisfaction was high, with approximately 96% of them stating their intention to return for ACHEMA 2027.
The DTN Pumps: CDR's Proposal at ACHEMA 2024
At ACHEMA 2024, CDR Pompe presented the new range DTN series DTN ISO e DTN ASMEfor horizontal centrifugal magnetic drive pumps, with lined/plastic casing.
Their main characteristic is the ability to ensure high performance on important flows and in difficult operating conditions, while maintaining process safety. Thanks to durable materials like ETFE and engineering plastics, DTNs are suitable for a wide range of applications, ensuring protection from chemical damage and a long lifespan.
The DTN series also stands out for its stability during prolonged operations, optimized pressure and flow management, and adaptability to various process systems. Presenting this range at ACHEMA 2024 allowed CDR to showcase not only the technical features, but above all attention to customers' practical needs, offering concrete solutions for business continuity, security, and the efficiency of industrial processes.
The DTN series is designed for applications in sectors chemical‐pharmaceutical, Fine chemicals, Basic Chemistry, petrochemicals, and for processes where safety (no leaks), compatibility with aggressive fluids, and reduced maintenance are determined requirements.
CDR POMPE: A Trusted Partner for the Process Industry
By participating in ACHEMA 2024, CDR Pompe not only showcases its production and innovation capabilities but also reaffirms its decades-long experience in addressing real-world challenges chemical-resistant materials, ATEX regulations, containment and purity requirements, efficient management of fluids with variable or aggressive temperatures.
Discover how CDR Pompe solutions can support your business: from DTN pumps to tailored applications such as custom pumps, we offer reliable products and comprehensive services to ensure efficiency, safety, and continuity in industrial processes. Contact us today to find the most suitable solution for your needs.