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The year 2025 has marked a period of expansion for Gaictech. Over the past twelve months, the company has strengthened its position as one of the international leaders in the design and manufacturing of machinery for the canning industry. This…

In the fish canning industry, the packaging method is not a minor detail: it defines process efficiency, product presentation and, in many cases, the commercial profitability of the plant. In the case of canned sardines, Gaictech maintains a clear position:…

Gaictech has established itself as a leading manufacturer in the canning industry thanks to its versatility, quality, and customer service. Beyond merely selling individual equipment, Gaictech's specialization in comprehensive solutions for the canning industry is the key factor that has…

The mussel is one of the most versatile seafood products. Its wide range of canning and final presentation possibilities makes it one of the most in-demand shellfish in the market. The processing of mussels intended for the fresh market, typically…

In the canning industry, internationalization is not just a slogan; it is a fundamental strategy to ensure long-term growth and sustainability in the sector. At Gaictech, we are convinced that it is one of the core pillars of our business,…

Small pelagic fish account for over 25% of global marine catches. Species such as sardines, herring, anchovy, mackerel, and jack mackerel are in high demand, either for direct human consumption or for producing fishmeal and fish oil, which are used…

In both the food and canning industries, the autoclave is a fundamental piece in product sterilization. This is a delicate but scalable process, whose efficiency and profitability greatly depend on how it is integrated into the complete production line. The…

The scarcity of mussel spat and the effects of climate change on the marine environment continue to threaten mussel farming, especially in Galicia, Spain. The region produces approximately 95% of Spain's total annual production of over 200,000 tons, making it…

Innovation and technology always go hand in hand with industry, even more so in the ongoing digital transformation we are currently experiencing. This transformative process is leading us towards what we know as Industry 4.0. At Gaictech, we want to…

The first half of 2025 has been a significant opportunity for Gaictech’s international projection efforts. Throughout the first six months of this year, we have bolstered our presence at key events and fairs in the canning and fishing industries. This…

In the canning industry, sustainability and energy efficiency are not just goals, but fundamental pillars for long-term profitability and competitiveness. How are these principles integrated into production? In this article, we will explain how Gaictech implements solutions focused on sustainability…

In the maritime and canning industry, there are various processes for treating raw materials like fish. Among these, freezing is a widely used procedure due to its advantages for transporting pieces and their subsequent commercialization. In this article, we will…