... the answers are unequivocal. Reliability is the top priority in the process industry.

Due to their high fineness and throughput hammer mills are enormously popular. But if production calls for explosion-safe processing in a cleanroom special technical Know-how must be assured.

The color, smell and taste — what would cuisine be without spices? Presumably bland. But how could producers extend the shelf-life without compromising the magic of spices? Ava has found a way.

New megaplant–project in the US: Chemicals and fertilizers company Borealis and Agrifos join forces for a new world-scale ammonia project through Gulf Coast Ammonia in Texas.

The extension of capacity is a common requirement. But space is usually limited — especially in existing wastewater treatment plants. The advanced Bio-Cel-Modul now provides four percent more performance with the same module size, as this article shows...

Sibur has broken ground for a 100 ktpa dioctyl terephthalate (DOTP) facility in Perm, Russia. The construction project is carried out in cooperation with the Perm Territory Government as part of a special eight-year investment contract. Production is scheduled to start in 2019.

Air Products announced that it has signed a second long-term oxygen and nitrogen supply contract with a leading global materials supplier in the Chinese province of Guangdong. The company did not give any further details about the customer's identity.

For a leading European animal-feed producer AODD pumps are the ideal choice for an enzyme-dosing application — last not least to the joy of gourmet goats.

Microwave digestion for the analysis of PM10 fraction of airborne particles — Particulate matter and suspended particles are a major health risk and must be reatined and controlled thoroughly. Monitoring them is, nevertheless, not easy. Elaborate digestion methods are needed to ensure reliable and robust retaining and determination o these substances...

How double–diaphragm and diaphragm break monitoring technology provides safety for pharmaceutical production plants — By using diaphragm seals, pressure measuring instruments can be adapted to even the harshest of process conditions. Here, a diaphragm separates the measuring instrument from the process medium and transmits the pressure hydraulically. A double-diaphragm design offers a solution for pharmaceutical applications, where the process must remain sealed under all circumstances and the hazard risk for people and the environment must be minimised.