Iron ore granulation and sintering technology encompasses the processes that transform fine iron ore particles into coherent multicomponent agglomerates suitable for use in blast furnaces. Granulation ...

Pharmaceutical manufacturing practices are advancing towards a future in which continuous manufacturing processes will be the norm. Developing and applying such techniques is therefore an essential ...

Formulating drugs to ensure therapeutic consistency, enable rapid development, and allow for cost-effective scale-up has become increasingly challenging. This is especially true in the context of ...

Spatial filter techniques, along with delivering real-time particle size measurement, offer several further attractions such as simple hardware requirements, ease of use and reasonable commercial cost ...

Fluidized bed spray granulation is a versatile process that integrates the controlled spraying of a binder liquid onto fluidized particles, leading to the formation of agglomerates or granules with ...

Adopting a Quality by Design (QbD) approach for wet granulation requires manufacturers to comprehend the correlation between process variables, such as powder characteristics and equipment ...

As new analytical technologies advance, insight into the twin-screw granulation process is growing. The range of applications for twin-screw extruders as pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment—either ...

Troy, Alabama-based KW Plastics is a large recycler of postconsumer high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP) and other scrap materials. The company also produces products made of ...

Scientists from the University of Southampton have discovered a previously unrecognised volcanic process, similar to one that is used in chocolate manufacturing, which gives important new insights ...