Continuous granulation breakthrough
Collette has launched the new CONSIGMA™ continuous high shear granulation and drying system. More

Award recognises contribution
UK. The Bulk Materials Handling Committee of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers has presented Prof Alan Reed of the University of Greenwich with its prestigious Solids Handling Award. More

Appointment to help growth plan
UK. Structure-flex has recruited Richard Osborn as general manager, with responsibilities that are tied into a demanding three-year business plan. More

New multi-language software
UK. Freeman Technology has translated its latest software and data analysis package for the FT4 Powder Rheometer into French, German and Spanish versions, reflecting global uptake of the system. More

On-line analysis cuts toner costs
A major Japanese toner manufacturer is finding Malvern Instruments' Insitec LPS on-line particle size analyser 'indispensable' for process control. More

Research breakthrough using powder tester
UK. Researchers at the University of Bath, UK are utilising Freeman Technology’s FT4 Powder Rheometer to understand and optimise the performance of dry powder inhalers. More

New MD for GEA Niro GmbH - Buck
Germany. Roland Luchte has taken over from Martin Koch as MD of GEA Niro GmbH - Buck in Müllheim, Germany. More

Wide range at Chinaplas
USA. K-Tron Process Group has introduced a new version of its Micro Cone low rate feeder to the Asian market at the Chinaplas exhibition. More

Weighers for rubber crumb
Chronos Richardson is supplying Planters Clayton with three weighers for the expansion of a rubber crumb production plant in Europe. More

Sanitary food processing equipment
K-Tron Process Group exhibited food processing and automation equipment at the recent easyFairs Solids show. More