Standard control system software
GEA Codex® is a scalable automation solution that can be applied to a wide range of industries. This software not only ensures safe operation, high product quality, improved performance, data management and value extraction, it also provides global service support for your control system.

Powerful yet easy to use and maintain, GEA Codex® delivers a harmonized operational experience by supporting process automation, plant management and data analysis.
Designed to seamlessly integrate into a variety of well-established and technologically different environments, GEA Codex® can also be applied to a wide range of industry applications (beverage, dairy, food, etc.) and plant sizes. It is the global standard for GEA Automation teams which enables local support to our customers in most regions and languages.
GEA Codex® is much more than a singular software offering; it’s a modular solution that is continuously evolving and expanding with functionalities based on customer feedback.
A unique plant control solution
A scalable and modular approach to increase functionality
Business excellence throughout the entire plant lifecycle
GEA Codex® continues to deliver the advantages of scalable automation to different industries. Discover what’s been achieved by some of our much-valued customers.



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