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Digital Solutions for your plants’ heating and refrigeration needs
As the demand for sustainable energy solutions grows for industrial plants, heating and refrigeration technologies are playing a critical role in reducing emissions and improving energy efficiency. The digital solutions developed by GEA HRT empower operators to run their systems more reliably, efficiently and sustainably — helping them stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
At GEA, digitalization in heating and refrigeration is not just about technology — it’s about creating smarter, more connected operations that deliver lasting value. By turning real-time data into meaningful insights, our digital solutions give you greater visibility and control over system performance, energy use, and maintenance needs.
From day one, we support you with tools that help reduce downtime, stabilize processes and lower emissions — all while simplifying operations in increasingly complex environments. Whether you’re running a district heating network or a large-scale refrigeration plant, our solutions help ensure reliability, safety, and efficiency across the entire lifecycle.
Along with these digital solutions, you get access to the GEA Digital Operations Center (DOC). At DOC, a team of refrigeration and heating experts work with IIoT & Data specialists to develop meaningful data-driven insights and provide complementary support to your local services. Working in the background, DOC complements the digital products and runs continuously long after installation — helping to minimize downtime, resolve issues faster, and unlock the full potential of your plant.
By integrating human expertise with digital intelligence, we enable you to stay agile, reduce environmental impact, and make informed decisions — anytime, anywhere. GEA digital solutions are here to help your business grow stronger, cleaner and more future-ready.
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