The need to better understand flow and mixing behaviour is driving advances in powder processing

Allet Krug Polman outlines how a high shear mixer is not only excellent in mixing and dispersing cohesive powder like pigment, toners and pharmaceuticals, but also can mix slurries very well

Sealless centrifugal pumps in the form of canned motor and magnetically coupled pumps have been available for many years. Rotary pumps, however, have only been on the market for the past 13-14 years

Recent field studies have shown that the best way to increase media filter performance is improve recovery efficiency

Pilot plant for butyl rubber synthesis was tested in Russia leading to a strong increase in temperature, high pressure and a corrosive fluid

With more than 15 people killed in separate incidents in the US so far this year, safety officials have numerous major investigations in hand

Whatever the process industry, flaw detection remains a top priority in terms of maintenance and safety. The latest flaw detection equipment, says Sean Ottewell, is designed to be flexible, lightweight, and easy to use

Two new studies have highlighted the challenges that lie ahead in terms of preventing man-made pollutants from finding their way into the environment - and dealing with them once they are there

A novel catalyst technology could dramatically cut the production costs associated with compressed natural gas, CNG, chemisorption

Valve operators and manufacturers can Supagraf Premier gland packing with live-loaded or unloaded valve stem sealing systems to help meet IPPC environmental requirements

To get accurate results in chromatography, the determined sample peak areas must be within the limits of the calibration

Saving water in the home can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lead to lower energy and water bills

Oxygen analysis is a key parameter in combustion processes and new developments are reflecting the need for more robust and accurate solutions

Sick UK is launching a suite of inductive and optical sensors to the food and beverage industry offering the highest standards of protection for long-life operation

In the drive to boost performance and reduce downtime, high-tech imaging solutions are helping to solve maintenance issues

In today's complex chemical environment, companies are always looking for new opportunities to improve production. Holger Schwarzer reports

US is proving an avid investor in the latest technologies

Igus has included a 'turn-to-fit' function on its new Drylin W linear guide to enable clearance and preload to be adjusted manually to suit the application

Emerson's new CSI 9420 Machinery Health Transmitter is a vibration monitoring device that transmits data via Wireless Hart

New two-quadrant and four-quadrant additions to Sprint Electric's range of DC drives are rated at up to 1650A for high-power applications