The disk mill Granomat JP from Fuchs is based on the stator-rotor principle and could be used for pastes, crushing, emulsifying and grinding.

The German-biopharmaceutical company Curevac is working on developing an mrna-based vaccine that is strong, effective, safe and quick to produce against Covid-19. For this propose, the company is already in touch with numerous organisations and authorities across the globe.

Documentation of valuable scientific data using paperbound lab books often poses several challenges to scientists. However, with the advent of digital lab books, for instance, the labfolder, record keeping for scientific research is no more an arduous task.

High wear protection is getting more and more important in process technology. In addition to friction loss or lubrication, tribology is particularly focused on analyzing the choice of materials.

Flottweg will present a special decanter centrifuge for soft sediment. The Sedicanter separates solids from liquids.

In the range of zero leakage valves, for open/close function, triple eccentric butterfly valves are on the rise. This type of construction can provide a lot of advantages e.g. 100% zero leakage, compactness, easy and frictionless functioning, and long maintenance –free operations. All this reasons lead to an increase of popularity.

Saudi Arabia ventures further into the downstream business: Regulatory authorities had recently approved plans of the joint–venture company Saudi Butanol Company (Sabuco), to build the world’s largest butanol plant in Jubail...

As announced by organizer Mack Brooks Exhibitions, Chemspec Europe will be postponed due to the Corona Pandemic. The 35th edition of the trade fair for fine and specialty chemicals, which was planned for May 27 and 28, 2020 in Cologne, is now scheduled to take place on November 11 and 12, 2020.

With the acquisition of the US subsidiary of the Danish pharmaceutical group Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Asahi Kasei has secured a strong business platform in the US pharmaceutical industry.

The new facility Pfieffewiesen of B. Braun Melsungen AG in Germany is a masterpiece of engineering – from architecture to logistics to the office organisation. The core is the ‘Leading Infusion Factory Europe (LIFE),’ the most modern manufacturing of infusion solutions in Europe. LIFE was automated with excellent valve terminal technology in pre-assembled cabinets from Festo.