Roasting
Technology
Maximum aroma development and unparalleled roasting machine reliability
for the coffee you desire
With over 100 years of experience in the coffee industry, IMA Petroncini coffee roasters guarantee creativity, uniformity, and consistency in your coffee production, whether for large or small businesses. Combining a rich heritage with cutting-edge technology and deep market expertise, we deliver high-quality, sustainable coffee roasters and comprehensive plant engineering solutions designed to enhance production efficiency, optimize processes, and promote environmentally conscious operations — all with a focus on precision, reliability, and sustainability.
Different drum roaster sizes, the same high-quality roasted product.
Roasting quantities ranging from 5 to 720 kg per cycle, IMA Petroncini roasters optimize the thermodynamic cycle, achieving excellent roasting yields. Built with thick and reliable materials that minimize heat dispersion and equipped with precise roasting control systems, IMA Petroncini roasters allow you to achieve maximum product customization and high-quality consistency, whether for small batches or industrial-scale production.
Key advantages
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Key advantages
Non-stop
productivityHave you ever wondered why many Petroncini roasters are still in operation after 50 years? Here’s the reason: they are built to last, with durable components that ensure uninterrupted performance and consistent, high-quality coffee production over decades. Their longevity and reliability make them a wise investment for any coffee producer, owning the best Made in Italy quality roaster.
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Key advantages
Advanced
safetyPetroncini roasters are engineered with reliable Safety features, incorporating state-of-the-art systems that monitor all the process parameters in real time. These machines are equipped with automatic safety shutdowns, overheat protection, and robust fail-safe mechanisms to ensure maximum protection for both the equipment and operators, minimizing any operational risks.
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Key advantages
Targeted
aromaWith our roasters, you can consistently achieve the desired coffee aroma, thanks to advanced control systems that allow for precise recipe customization. These systems ensure the highest level of repeatability over time, enabling you to maintain the same exceptional quality in every batch, whether for small or large-scale production.
- Capsule Assembling
- Capsule Filling
- Carton Closing
- Carton Forming
- Cartoning
- Case Packing
- Cleaning & Sorting
- Degassing & Storaging
- Grinding
- Handling
- Horizontal Form Fill and Seal
- Mini-portion Cup Forming, Filling and Sealing
- Overwrapping
- Palletizing
- Paper pods packaging
- Shrink wrapping and stretch banding
- Stand-Up Pouch Form Fill and Seal
- Stick Pack Filling
- Storaging
- Tableting
- Vertical Form Fill and Seal
- Weighing and Counting
Coffee technologies
Nuts and cocoa
roasters
Beyond Coffee: versatility at its best
IMA Petroncini roasters go far beyond coffee roasting. Thanks to the advanced drum technology and the mechanical engineering tailored on product’s specifications, IMA Petroncini roasters adapt perfectly to different raw materials, such as barley, hazelnuts, cocoa beans, peanuts, almonds, enhancing their natural flavors and ensuring consistency and hygiene at every batch.
Sustainability at the centre
Beyond the A to Z of coffee processing and packaging, IMA Coffee Hub is committed to increasing sustainable practices to reduce roasting emissions and test alternative packaging materials, implementing advanced eco-friendly solutions throughout the industrial process to rise to the challenge of coffee sustainability. This environmental commitment applies through adapting filling and sealing technology to the new packaging materials, and testing alternative processes to preserve the resources and minimise the packaging waste.
Over the past few years, IMA has embraced a sustainability-focused approach, designing and adapting roasting and processing technologies to reduce energy consumption and lower CO₂ emissions, supporting responsible resource management. In collaboration with OPENLab, IMA Group’s network of technological laboratories and testing areas dedicated to research on sustainable materials, technologies and production optimisation processes, IMA Coffee Hub has invested in a range of innovations to improve the sustainability of its roasting solutions, all without compromising product quality.
