Eberhardt GmbH
About us
EBERHARDT – Innovative Solutions for Industrial Food Processing
EBERHARDT is one of the best known names for food press systems. For decades, we have combined engineering expertise, innovation, and practical industry experience to develop high-performance solutions for the meat processing industry.
Our portfolio includes the patented EBERHARDT FOOD PRESS SYSTEMS®, designed for the efficient shaping, cooking, and smoking of bacon, ham, and a wide range of meat products. Our systems are suitable for processing in natural or artificial casings, coated spice films, as well as cook-in and open cooking applications.
Another highlight is the TT Bastard 160 – a unique continuous tumbling system that reduces processing times from hours to seconds while delivering consistent product quality and maximum efficiency.
With decades of experience in bacon and ham production, EBERHARDT provides not only advanced machinery but also valuable process expertise gained through extensive practical testing and close collaboration with customers worldwide.
Quality, innovation, and reliable service are at the heart of everything we do – making EBERHARDT a trusted partner for food manufacturers around the globe.
Address
Eichendorffstr. 5
91586 Lichtenau
Germany
E-mail: info@eberhardt-gmbh.de
Phone: +49 9827 928380
Internet: www.eberhardt-gmbh.de
Contact person:
Kevin Eberhardt
Managing Partner
E-mail: kevin.eberhardt@eberhardt-gmbh.de
Tim Grießhammer
Sales
E-mail: tg@eberhardt-gmbh.de
Products & Services
Eberhardt FOOD PRESS SYSTEMS® – better pressing, better processing!
With more than 7,000 FOOD PRESS SYSTEMS® installed worldwide, Eberhardt is one of the leading specialists in press systems for the food processing industry. We provide complete production solutions as well as customized systems for processing meat, fish, cheese, vegetarian and vegan products, and pet food.
At the heart of our portfolio are the patented Eberhardt FOOD PRESS SYSTEMS® – innovative solutions for shaping, cooking, and smoking products in natural or artificial casings, coated spice films, and for both cook-in and open cooking applications.
Our technology increases production efficiency by significantly reducing cutting losses and lowering raw material requirements by up to 20%. The result is higher yields, reduced protein waste, and more sustainable food production.
All Eberhardt FOOD PRESS SYSTEMS® are engineered and manufactured in Germany, combining technical excellence with outstanding quality and reliability.
Specialized by Eberhardt – Innovative Food Processing Solutions
Building on decades of expertise in food press technology, Specialized by Eberhardt develops tailor-made machines and production solutions for modern food manufacturers. Driven by global experience and continuous process optimization, we create innovative equipment such as the TT Bastard 160 – a unique continuous tumbling system that dramatically reduces processing times while ensuring consistent product quality and maximum efficiency.
Quality, innovation, and customer-focused service are at the heart of everything we do.
Eberhardt FOOD PRESS SYSTEMS® – better pressing, better processing!
Eberhardt presents the next generation of our Food Press Systems: AIR MAX FOOD PRESS for more efficiency and performance in food processing.
Eberhardt’s AIR MAX FOOD PRESS with pneumatic control promises a multitude of advantages that will take production processes to a new level. The use of pneumatics enables precise and controlled pressure regulation, which leads to improved shaping and consistency of the products. The fast response time enables an increase in production speed while ensuring high product quality.
The use of the Eberhardt AIR MAX FOOD PRESS results in unsurpassed advantages in terms of consistency, taste, shelf life, quality and time savings in the production of raw ham products.
The pneumatic cylinders of the presses are characterized by robustness, reliability and durability and have been specially developed to meet the demanding requirements of the food processing industry. Eberhardt relies on high-quality materials and careful processing to ensure that all presses meet the high quality standards for which the company is known.
A dedicated team of engineers is on hand to assist with the smooth integration of AIR MAX FOOD PRESS systems into existing production lines. Eberhardt offers comprehensive support and training to ensure customers get the most out of these innovative systems.
Discover the benefits of the new Eberhardt AIR MAX FOOD PRESS systems with pneumatic cylinders and take your production to the next level.
TT Bastard 160 - Don't tumble anymore. Bastarise your product!
The Eberhardt TT Bastard 160 has been specifically developed for processing injected or premixed products made from red meat, poultry or fish. This unique system combines strength, efficiency and Franconian inventiveness. The in-house development is the result of years of precision work, showcasing the technical expertise of the Eberhardt Group, which continues to assert itself as an industry leader through innovative and practical solutions.
The machine introduces a groundbreaking solution for continuous tumbling and massaging of products during production. This technology has already been successfully employed in numerous export markets for producing ham products and sets new industry standards.
Key Advantages:
• Efficiency: Impressively fast processing in continuous operation – within just a few seconds.
• Adaptability: Suitable for injected or pre-mixed materials, individually adjustable and space-saving for easy integration into production lines.
• Quality: Optimal protein extraction, easy accessibility and a hygienic design to meet the highest standards.
Thanks to its continuous tumbling or mixing function with frequency-controlled motors, the machine delivers exceptionally high performance. Minimal setup times enable for quick product changes, ensuring flexible production. The Eberhardt TT Bastard 160 is suitable for both small and large production volumes, guaranteeing just-in-time production.
With a robust stainless steel casing, precise craftsmanship and innovative design, the machine is built for durability and easy maintenance. It features an intuitive touch control system, easily removable rotors and tool-free access for quick cleaning and maintenance.
Additional Features:
• Dual-Drive System: Ensures optimal product throughput and precise speed control.
• Flexible Power Control: Adjustable speed and direction for various material types.
• Efficient Automation: 20 pre-programmed settings with optional start-stop automation.
• Easy Cleaning: Pneumatic rotor replacement, tool-free hopper access and maintenance-friendly design.
The Eberhardt TT Bastard 160 revolutionizes meat and fish processing, raising efficiency, quality and innovation to an entirely new level.
