A number of applications involve processing granular materials or powders at high temperatures. This may be driven by manufacturing process requirements or variations in environmental conditions, ...

This article reflects on the challenges that predicting powder flowability currently pose to the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry and considers some of the benefits that can accrue when companies ...

Granular materials and fine powders are used across various industrial processes and applications. To optimize and control processing methods, these materials have to be characterized precisely.

Flowability index: Flowability index is useful to evaluate the flow characterization of the powder sample. Based on the Carr Flowability chart, it is weighted sum of the angle of repose, ...

Cefaclor is a β-lactam cephalosporin antibiotic that has a wide particle size distribution. Because of the nonporous nature of the material, the specific surface area value accounts for a significant ...

Powders are widely used in pharmaceuticals as active ingredients or excipients in formulations. As a result, several production processes are used for handling powders: wet and dry granulation, ...

Additive manufacturing (AM) is a quickly developing field that has seen much interest from those in a wide range of sectors. It is able to produce small batches of custom parts and fabricate ...

Powder testing equipment is used to measure the static and dynamic properties of powders for pharmaceutical, coating, and other solid-particulate applications. Powders are collections of solid ...

The global 3D printing metals market is growing and expected to reach $3.05 billion by 2025, according to a recent report by Grand View Research, Inc. However, to take full advantage of this growth ...

The Brookfield PFT Powder Flow Tester delivers quick and easy analysis of powder flow behavior in industrial processing equipment. It is ideal for manufacturers who process powders daily and want to ...