Justifying the Initial Cost of a New Mixer
The decision to purchase new equipment for mixing cannot be taken lightly. It is a substantial amount of money that most engineers are not willing to lay down unless it can be justified. A significant spike in sales or mixer failure is serious enough to take the leap. It takes an investment of time and [...]
Mixing Technology for Preparing Adhesives
The goal of every industry is to produce high quality products in the most efficient way. When preparing adhesives it is all about how the mixing is performed. Recently there are many new technologies that are being used in manufacturing plants. There are new designs to be considered which may be the solution to many [...]
The Art of High Speed Mixing
In the industry of making emulsions the HSM (high-shear rotor/stator mixer) has become the most popular selection. They shorten the mixing process and have a broad range of functions they can perform. They may be used to make many different substances such as gums, drugs, cosmetics, pigments and flavors. Since researchers have concentrated their studies [...]