
Lactalis Australia · Engineering Services
Programming & Commissioning Support
Client
Lactalis Australia
Sector
Dairy
Engagement
Multi-site engineering support
Technologies
Citect SCADA, Rockwell, EtherNet/IP
Overview
Scope & approach
Lactalis Australia (formerly Parmalat) is one of Australia's largest dairy contributors and part of the world's largest dairy group, with brands including Paul's Milk, OAK, ICE BREAK, Vaalia Yoghurt and President Cheese. We were engaged across multiple sites including Bendigo, Echuca, Tamar Valley, Longwarry, Rowville and Lemnos, providing programming, commissioning and ongoing production support across a range of process upgrades and new equipment installations.
Outcomes
What was delivered
- Programming, commissioning and support were delivered across multiple dairy sites under one engineering relationship.
- CIP validations and SCADA work supported hygiene, changeover and product introduction requirements.
- The engagement strengthened site capability across upgrades, OEM installs and live production support.
Deliverables
Scope items
- Commissioning and integration of OEM installations across multiple dairy sites
- Process upgrades to support new product introductions and production line changes
- Factory-wide CIP set validations to maintain hygiene and compliance standards
- Continuous improvement of existing process operations and control sequences
- SCADA implementation and conversion in Citect across site systems
- I/O testing of electrical installations and ongoing production support
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