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Revolutionary FLOWave Meter Boosts Dairy Protein Efficiency

9/16/2025

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  • Bürkert's FLOWave flowmeter improves protein measurement for UK dairy processors, enhancing whey protein extraction efficiency.
  • It employs surface acoustic wave (SAW) technology for accurate solids readings in liquid whey, minimizing waste.
  • Compared to traditional Coriolis flow meters, FLOWave is faster and more precise, consolidating functions to save space and reduce costs by up to 40%.
  • The protein market is growing, driven by consumer demand for innovative food and beverage products.
  • Research on dairy bioactives highlights their health benefits and potential for new product development, while concerns about excessive protein intake emerge.