07/25/2012 - The deagglomeration and grinding of raw materials are decisive factors as far as quality is concerned in the preparation of medications. This is illustrated by a practical example: metformin, an active substance used by Novartis for manufacturing medications for adult-onset diabetes. A necessary treatment for millions — but with a tendency for lump formation. read...
07/13/2012 - Whether in the chemical, pharmaceutical, cosmetics or food industry, the costs for raw materials are permanently increasing all over the world and in all fields. Manufacturing companies search for new processes and new possibilities to remain competitive and distinguish themselves from their competitors. In this regard dispersing plays an important role. read...
07/02/2012 - Stable visitor numbers and a slightly increased exhibition area at ACHEMA 2012 left satisfied visitors, exhibitors and organisers. For five days, 167,000 participants found out about the ranges of the 3,773 exhibitors, which they presented on 136,400 m² of exhibition area. From laboratory equipment to components, and plant-building to packaging lines, one could see products for chemistry, process technology and bio-technology requirements. In all fields, particular attention was devoted to the major themes of energy and bio-economics. read...
06/28/2012 - The 167,000 people who came through the doors at this year’s ACHEMA in Frankfurt between the 18th and 22nd of June 2012 may not have set any visitor attendance records, but the event organizers have every reason to be more than satisfied with the proportion of international exhibitors and trade visitors. read...