A new modular-based separator will make its debut at Achema 2009. This separator can reduce energy consumption by up to 50%, depending on the media and application, says the firm. Also on display will be the complete line of BD-range…
The sanitary design of this laboratory filtering centrifuge is ideal for solid/liquid separation, washing and extractions of food ingredients, polysaccharides, crystals, botanical extracts and pharmaceuticals. The unit is rugged enough to handle dense products, including powdered metals. Separate feed and…
SaniCIP is a system of CIP bag filters for spray dryers that use reverse-jet pulsing technology to make sure that powder is removed from every part of the bag. Now, the SaniCIP filters have been improved to achieve even higher…
This company’s new High-Flow Series cartridge filters can achieve flowrates of up to 400 gal/min for some applications. The series is a new line of horizontally mounted filter vessels containing between one and 18 high-surface-area pleated filter cartridges in either…
Introduced by the manufacturer as the first series of filter bags specifically designed for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, Cleargaf filter bags (photo) promise full compliance with U.S. and European food contact requirements and are independently certified. The filter…
New capabilities have been added to the Morphologi G3 automated particle-characterization system, enabling the fully automated detection, enumeration and size classification of foreign particulate matter (FPM) collected on a filter (photo). In the pharmaceutical industry, this is especially important in…
For applications exposed to the risk of explosions, this firm has developed a new gas-tight decanter (photo). The decanter will be available in two versions, one for clarifying and another for extraction. As a flat-cone machine CE 345, the gas-tight…
The Planex System is a patented, multi-product dryer for vacuum drying of wet powders obtained from a centrifuge or filter press. The system consists of a fixed cylindrical chamber with an eccentric agitator inside that undergoes two independent movements; it…
Aqua-Aerobics Systems AquaDiamond Filters (photo) provide the benefit of OptiFiber cloth filtration media in a lower profile, diamond configuration, with several design and performance advantages compared to traveling-bridge-sand filters. These advantages include the following, says the manufacturer: 2–3 times the…
W.L. Gore and Associates A new family of cartridge filters (photo) can increase production capacity and reduce the total filtration cost for high-purity chemicals used in semiconductor fabrication and other microelectronics-manufacturing processes. The new filter family incorporates this company’s proprietary…