Areas of Application
Automobile Industry
In the automobile industry, the multi-material design is here to stay. Almost every automobile manufacturer is banking on this trend.
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Biogas / Agriculture
NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH – the globally operating producer of NEMO® Progressing Cavity Pumps, TORNADO® Rotary Lobe Pumps and NEMO® Grinding Systems – is your first-rate specialist in biogas technology.
Breweries
In Germany, beer brewing is a very old tradition. In fact, the world’s oldest brewery has its home there. This brewery in Freising in Bavaria is still producing beer...
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Building Industry
Construction is an extensive field spanning from structural and underground engineering to civil engineering and urban development. NETZSCH Progressing Cavity Pumps and NETZSCH TORNADO® Rotary Lobe Pumps are used in a great variety of applications throughout the field.
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Building Materials
Many different kinds of substances need to be conveyed in the construction materials industry – from plain water, to highly viscous spackling compounds with solid content, to shear-sensitive froth product.
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Chemical Industry
The chemical industry facilitates our day-to-day life in a great variety of ways. Without it, countless products that are so familiar to us could not even exist – from cars to computers and from cleaning supplies to dental prosthetics.
Confectioneries & Bakeries

It has been over 10,000 years since humankind first began to cultivate grains. To begin with, it was discovered that grain could be ground, mixed with water and eaten as mush. Later, people found that this mush could be dried – in essence, baked – on hot stones.
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Cosmetics Industry
Cosmetics go back as far as humankind. Findings have shown that women have painted and “decorated” their faces with color since primitive times.
A pathbreaking role in cosmetics, bodily cleanliness and hygiene can be attributed to the ancient Egyptians. The versatile application possibilities for NEMO® Pumps have made them indispensable in the cosmetic industry.
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Dairy
Around 6000 years have passed since human beings first began the practice of milk production. Today, milk and dairy products have come to play such an important role in our day-to-day dietary habits that it is impossible to imagine what our lives would be like without them. Our NEMO® Progressing Cavity Pumps are able to gently convey media of high viscosity or with solid content, almost pulsation-free.
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Downstream
NETZSCH PUMPS® for downstream applications are very versatile due to the large assortment of construction materials and sealing systems that we offer.
NETZSCH conveys your crude oil to where you need it.
Drinks & Wine
The tradition of wine-making goes back thousands of years. In fact, the earliest historical evidence of wine production points all the way back to about the year 5000 B.C. NEMO® Progressing Cavity Pumps have been proving their worth for decades across all aspects of the wine production process by means of their application versatility and their ability to gently convey a great variety of media such as wine, grape juice, mash, must, yeast and marc.
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Fishing Industry

Fish has always been an important food source throughout human history. The technological progress in fishing and the increasing demand have resulted in large quantities of fish.
Foods Industry
Pumps in the foods industry must be capable of handling a great variety of media with many different characteristics. Viscosity levels can range all the way from watery to pasty.
Fruits & Vegetables
Fruits and vegetables have been an important constituent of daily nourishment ever since the era of our hunting and gathering ancestors. During those times, however, no type of systematic cultivation yet existed. NEMO® Progressing Cavity Pumps have been confronted with new challenges time and again as the palette of media to be conveyed undergoes continuous change due to a constant flow of new products on the market.
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Meats Industry & Slaughterhouses
For thousands of years animals have been hunted and killed by humans. In 1845, an industry for slaughtering animals first started in Cincinnati/USA using simple production lines.
Mining
Positive-displacement pumps by NETZSCH Mohnopumpen GmbH have been used for decades to guarantee process reliability in the demanding field of mining.
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Paint & Coatings Industry
In the paint and coatings industry, the media used in production primarily are viscous and/or have solid content. NEMO Pumps® and TORNADO® Rotary Lobe Pumps convey these products gently under low pulsation.
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Paper Manufacturing
The modern world would be unimaginable without paper, even though our era of computers, MP3 players and smartphones has also been nicknamed a “paperless life”.
Pharmaceuticals
Under Construction
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Shipbuilding Industry
For decades, rotating positive-displacement pumps have been used for many purposes in the shipbuilding industry including as bilge pumps, oil sludge pumps, fecal pumps, foam pumps, and loading and unloading pumps...
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Starch Industry
The use of starch is required in many industries, such as in foods, paper, textiles and adhesives.
In the higher latitudes, potatoes and grains are the primary source of starch. It is extracted by rinsing out the plant parts with a saline solution. NEMO® Progressing Cavity Pumps have been proving themselves for decades in a great variety of production steps with substances that are often very difficult to convey.
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Sugar Industry
Sugar is one of the most important elements in the foods industry around the world; its global sales volume is around US$ 100 billion and growing. The type of pump selected will depend on the characteristics of the medium in the respective stage of the production process – such as viscosity, solid content, size of the solid particles and abrasiveness. NEMO® Progressing Cavity Pumps have been proving themselves in this field for decades.
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Textile Industry
For the manufacture of textiles, a great variety of different chemicals are used which require very high dosing precision. The capabilities of NEMO Pumps® in this regard are the reason they are so often employed in the textile industry.
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Wastewater and Sludge Treatment
Rotating positive-displacement pumps have been used for decades in the treatment of wastewater and sludge as conveying systems for all types of media. Due to their regulatory properties, these pumps guarantee secure, dependable, and efficient processing.






















