Particle Size Analysis

Hosokawa’s “Particle Size Analysis Webinar” was originally broadcasted about two years ago but there have been updates to analysis techniques and ASTM industry standards that will be discussed during this presentation. This webinar covers different theories of particle analysis, common measurement methods and features of various instruments. The presentation focuses on aerodynamic sieving, how it…

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Jet Milling Technology 101: Basics of Particle on Particle Milling

Jet Mills are often used in fine size reduction applications of hard or abrasive materials down to D97 = 2 µm or when high purity and minimal contamination is required. There are many specialized variation of ‘The Jet Mill’ that include fluidized bed jet mills, spiral jet mills, opposed jet mills. This webinar will discuss…

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Dry & Wet Sieving Technology for Particle Size Analysis Webinar

Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems hosted an online education program on “Dry & Wet Sieving Technologies for Particle Size Analysis”. This webinar focuses on the various types of sieving technologies commonly used in determining particle size of materials from 20 µm to 4,750 µm. It discusses the history of particle size examination, operating theories for dry…

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Basics of Classification Technology from Hosokawa

Material classification is the separation of particles based upon their weight, size, and shape. The first classification devices were invented in around 1500 BC, but classification is still an important element of the modern powder processing industry. There are three types of classifiers. They are: Sifters Sifters use metallic screens to classify particles. Particles that…

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Recipe for a Perfect Lab: 4 Key Ingredients

Accurate and dependable equipment is the foundation for a perfect laboratory. Hosokawa believes there are key ingredients critical to this recipe – precision analysis tools and reliable processing systems. This webinar focusing on these important laboratory devices.   – Fine Grinding with the Mikro LPM® Laboratory Pin Mill  – Gentle Powder Mixing with the Micron Labomixer…

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Grit to Gold: Improving Carbon Black Value

Carbon Black is a material produced from the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons and is an essential component in tires, rubber, plastics and liquids, enhancing these products by adding strength and durability. Most Carbon Black is produced in an atmosphere controlled furnace where fuel is introduced into a hot gas stream that produces sufficient heat to…

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Dive Deep into Nauta Mixing and Drying Technology

Nauta Conical Screw Mixers are among the most popular homogenizers for blending powdered materials. Since Hosokawa invented the Nauta Mixer in 1946, over 15,000 blenders have been built, from 5 liter small batch mixers to large production blenders with 120,000 liter capacity. The Nauta mixers are also available with many options and specialized configurations for…

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Processing of Common Food Ingredients

Over the last 90 years, Hosokawa has conducted processing trials on thousands of food ingredients and installed hundreds of systems – everything from ultra-fine milling of sugar and blending large batches of dry ingredients, to vacuum drying and sterilization of delicate spices. Rob Voorhees, President of Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems, will be conducting a webinar…

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Dangers of Inaccurate Particle Size Analysis

Managers know that inaccurate particle size analysis can create dangerous working conditions for operators and lead to out-of-spec production, affecting safety, reliability and profitability. This webinar discusses the risks that inaccurate analysis can have on your business and some accurate, economical solutions. Pneumatic sieving is an efficient and economical technique for analyzing materials with a…

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