Instrumentation & Control
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Particle-Size Analyzer
March 23, 2009The Gradex 2000 is a patented PC-controlled device that fully automates the sieve analysis of dry granular materials. By fully automating the entire sieve analysis process, the unit frees up technicians to perform other work and provides analysis on a more frequent and timely basis, allowing for...
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Microwave Moisture Sensor System
March 23, 2009The robust sensing system is used to measure moisture to a penetration depth of 12 in. in powders and bulk solids. The degree of accuracy is 0.2% where a measurement volume of 15 liters is desired. The sensor can be flange mounted or gantry mounted with other configurations available for...
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Pocket-Sized Infrared Thermometer
March 23, 2009The portable Model PIT pocket-sized infrared thermometer features a sturdy mounting clip that can be attached to any pant or shirt pocket. The unit can be field selected to read in °F or °C. The compact size and single button operation allow users to take quick accurate temperature readings...
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Direct Flow Meter
March 23, 2009The C-Lever direct flow meter provides a specially designed sensor area, is impact-free constructed, and connected with a load cell without rotation points or other moving parts. It is possible to record bulk solids dynamically inline/online according to Newton’s rules of centripetal force...
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Powder Sampler
March 23, 2009The PS sampler can be left completely unattended while providing repeatable and representative samples. Ideal for sampling fine powders, the unit collects samples from pneumatic conveying systems and can be constructed of either carbon or stainless steel. Key features are total product cleanout and...
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Malvern Instruments, SDTech Collaborate on Process Optimization
March 23, 2009Malvern Instruments has entered into a collaborative agreement with industrial process optimization specialist SDTech of in Ales, France. SDTech works primarily in custom micronization and the analysis of fine and ultra-fine powders, delivering process expert services to a number of industries...
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Insertable, Collapsible Rotary Paddle
March 23, 2009This collapsible paddle is a new option for the company’s line of BMRX and MAXIMA+ rotary level indicators. The design simplifies installation and removal of the rotary by allowing the stainless steel paddle to be collapsed to fit through a standard 1 ¼-in. opening common to powder and...
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Whitehouse Scientific Initiates Testing of New Particle-Size Standard
February 23, 2009Whitehouse Scientific has initiated external testing of a new particle-size standard. The company has produced a 500kg batch of silver-coated glass microspheres in the size range 15 to 150 microns. The first of its kind, this opaque standard is expected to have universal application and be...
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Freeman Technology and Rutgers University to Present Powder Flow Session
February 4, 2009Tim Freeman, director of operations for Freeman Technology, will join Professor Fernando Muzzio of Rutgers University in leading a half-day session on powder flow at this year’s Pharmaceutical Technology School, April 27 to May 1 in Puerto Rico. The event, the fifth of its kind, is...
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Foreign Particle Detection
February 3, 2009Malvern has added a new capability to its Morphologi G3 automated particle characterization system, enabling the fully automated detection, enumeration, and size classification of foreign particulate matter (FPM) collected on a filter. Analysis of FPM on filters has traditionally been the preserve...
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