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Meallions
For equipment OEMs and line integrators

Turn every machine into a learning, simulation-ready production system.

Meallions adds equipment-specific digital twins, verified operating windows, and production intelligence to extrusion lines—helping manufacturers differentiate their equipment, accelerate commissioning, and improve lifecycle service.

Explore the Digital Twin

Start with one equipment model, one product category, and one customer installation.

Equipment model → installed base

Illustrative example

Configuration

Screw configuration
2 × 75 mm, L/D 20
Die geometry
6 × 3.2 mm round
Barrel zones
5 zones, 60–140 °C
Feed rate
0.4 – 1.6 t/h

Connected customer lines

  • Line AModeled12 runs
  • Line BCommissioning4 runs
  • Line CVerified runs27 runs

Learning loop

Simulation → recommended window → expert-reviewed commissioning → confirmation run → predicted vs. actual → updated equipment model

Generated is not verified. Simulated is not production-proven.

Who might benefit from the platform
  • Extruder manufacturers
  • Complete production-line manufacturers
  • Feeder, dosing, dryer, and auxiliary equipment manufacturers
  • Process-line integrators
  • Industrial automation partners
Customer tasks

What these teams need to solve.

01

Prove what products a machine can manufacture before installation

02

Translate equipment specifications into usable process windows

03

Reduce commissioning and customer ramp-up time

04

Give customers line-specific recipes and starting setpoints

05

Improve remote diagnostics and technical support

06

Capture knowledge from every installation

07

Create differentiated software-enabled equipment offerings

Value proposition

Sell production capability—not only equipment.

Meallions creates a digital representation of each supported equipment configuration and connects it with recipes, ingredients, process conditions, QA results, and real production behavior. Customers receive more than a machine: they receive an evaluated starting point, a controlled commissioning workflow, and a system that continues learning from verified runs.

Faster application engineering

Evaluate product and process requirements before committing engineering or line time.

More predictable commissioning

Begin with evaluated operating windows instead of discovering settings from zero.

Stronger equipment differentiation

Demonstrate machine capability through product-specific simulations and verified production evidence.

Continuous lifecycle intelligence

Use reviewed telemetry, deviations, and production outcomes to improve equipment models and customer support.

How the workflow operates

One governed sequence, end to end.

Customer product requirementEquipment configurationDigital twin simulationRecommended operating windowExpert-reviewed commissioning planPhysical confirmation runPredicted-versus-actual comparisonUpdated equipment model
Practical use cases

Where teams start.

Product feasibility before equipment sale

Evaluate whether a proposed line can support the customer’s product, throughput, quality, and economic requirements.

Software-enabled machine delivery

Deliver equipment with a configured digital twin, evaluated starting setpoints, and a structured commissioning plan.

Faster commissioning

Compare screw configurations, die geometry, moisture, temperature, and throughput before consuming production material.

Installed-base support

Use line telemetry and reviewed production outcomes to diagnose deviations and improve future recommendations.

Meallions internal scenario

The DG75-II twin-screw extruder is used on this page as an illustrative equipment example only. It is not a universal configuration and not a verified customer result.

Pilot scope and indicators

What a pilot measures.

Each indicator is tracked against your own baseline during the pilot. Generated is not verified. Simulated is not production-proven.

Commissioning duration

Time to reach a stable operating window

Number of physical adjustment runs

Prediction-versus-actual difference

Time to resolve process issues

Number of equipment configurations modeled

Number of connected customer lines

Measurements tracked during a pilot—not promised outcomes.

AI and human responsibilities

AI executes the repeatable work. Experts decide.

What AI does

  • Simulate equipment configurations across product and process conditions
  • Predict candidate operating windows and sensitivities
  • Compare predicted against measured run data
  • Structure documentation, installation history, and reviewed telemetry

What experts control

  • Define engineering objectives and machine limits
  • Approve commissioning plans and confirmation runs
  • Own safety, mechanical integrity, and customer acceptance
  • Decide on exceptions, deviations, and final equipment sign-off

Experts control objectives, scientific judgment, exceptions, safety, approval, and product release. Meallions does not release products automatically.

Equipment Manufacturers

Start with one equipment model and one customer installation.

We scope an OEM integration pilot around a single machine configuration, a single product category, and the connectivity you already have on the line.

Explore the Digital Twin