Christ acquires manufacturer of loading and monitoring systems

24-Oct-2022 - Motus Engineering GmbH & Co. KG, a manufacturer of loading and unloading systems, will belong to Martin Christ Gefriertrocknungsanlagen GmbH effectiveJanuary1, 2023. Strategic cooperation between the two companies has been in place for several years and will be further intensified by the ...

New WACKER Production Plant for Dispersible Polymer Powders Goes on Stream in South Korea

04-Sep-2019 - Following a construction phase lasting 20 months, Wacker Chemie AG has brought a new spray dryer for the production of dispersible polymer powders on stream in Ulsan, South Korea. The plant is part of an ongoing site expansion aimed at boosting the company’s production capacity for dispersions ...

CFD collaboration between GEA Niro and DTU

Building a better spray dryer

08-Aug-2011 - GEA Niro is working hand-in-hand with the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), to simulate the fluid dynamics that take place within a full-sized spray dryer. This is done using a scaled down model with water instead of air. The process allows experiments to be performed at a laboratory level ...

Icy exposure creates armored polymer high tech foams

30-Jul-2009 - Chemists and engineers at the University of Warwick have found that exposing particular mixtures of polymer particles and other materials to sudden freeze-drying can create a high-tech armored foam that could be used for a number of purposes, including a new range of low power room temperature ...

GEA Group to Acquire STERIS GmbH

14-Oct-2005 - GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft has agreed to acquire STERIS GmbH, a subsidiary of U.S. based STERIS Corporation. The transfer of STERIS GmbH to GEA Group, which is still subject to approval by the antitrust authorities, has been scheduled for November 2005. STERIS GmbH registered in Hürth near ...

Air Liquide Signs Contract with Greek Pharmaceutical Leader VIANEX S.A.

19-May-2004 - Air Liquide is pleased to announce the signature of a 3-year contract with Greek pharmaceutical leader VIANEX S.A. for the annual supply of 2.5 million m3 of liquid nitrogen to the company's plant at Pallini, 30 km from Athens. Installed by Air Liquide subsidiary Usifroid, this unit uses liquid ...