Recycling Today: Ask the Experts. 5 Questions about Fine-Grinding Plastics
Our Plastics & Polymer experts answer 5 questions about the Fine-Grinding of Plastics. What limitations does the plastic industry face when it comes to size reduction and fine grinding of polymers? Does liquid nitrogen need to be used when grinding heat sensitive, soft materials? What type of system configuration allows for size reduction of polymers…
Read MoreLaboratory and Analytical Powder Processing Equipment Resource Guide
Custom laboratory solutions and state-of-the-art testing and analytical products Determining the most efficient processing technology to meet your production needs isn’t always easy. Whether you require size reduction or powder processing systems for chemical, mineral, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, and plastic industries, specialized equipment and services are generally required. In this e-Book, you will learn how…
Read MoreFood Processing Special Report: Processing Plant Based Proteins
The push is on. A multitude of food industry stakeholders advocate increased consumption of plant-based foods. “Plant-based products are not only sought after by core vegan or vegetarian consumers, but by shoppers aspiring to have a healthier diet or following a flexitarian lifestyle,” points out Mandy Bottomlee, director of content marketing at Good Foods Group…
Read MoreA Positive Spin on DPI Formulation
This article outlines some of the considerations that go into developing and processing dry powder inhaler formulations, and discusses the merits of conical high-shear mixers.
Read MoreAn Introduction to dry powder classification
This article explains the basics of dry powder classification and describes some of the most common classification methods available for bulk solids manufacturing applications.
Read MoreThe top five product-specific milling technologies used in industrial applications today
As products and technologies become more advanced in today’s markets, the need for materials with specific properties for special applications becomes more important. With the broad range of requirements, it is not practical to think that one type of milling technology will satisfy all needs. This article provides an overview of five product-specific milling technologies…
Read MoreChoosing a mixer for low-shear batch mixing
A material’s characteristics dictate what type of mixer will be most efficient for batch mixing. This article covers some batch mixing basics and examines the benefits and limitations of several low-shear mixers.
Read MoreHigh Performance & Low Cost Size Reduction with the Mikro Pulverizer® Hammer Mill
The Mikro Pulverizer® Hammer & Screen Mill combines a high speed mechanical impact mill with an outlet screen to control particle size. These hammer and screen mills are used in the production environment to provide continuous size reduction at high capacities for a variety of materials. This type of mill is used widely for the…
Read MoreAdvances in Powder Micronization Technology for the Pharmaceutical Industry
The demand for pharmaceutical materials including finely ground active subdtances and excipients is geowing.
Read MoreAdvances in Powder Processing Technologies for Chemical, Food and Mineral Applications
Powder producers in chemical, mineral and pharmaceutical markets are exploring new processing methods to isolate smaller average particle sizes and tighter overall particle size distributions. Consumer demand for higher quality end products is driving these producers to explore new technologies in the area of powder processing. Manufacturers of powder processing equipment have, in turn, developed…
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