A twin-screw extruder can be used as a continuous wet granulator or as a continuous mixer for a wet gelatin mass. Twin-screw extruders, which have found commercial use in making amorphous ...

The author describes the benefits, processes, and practicality of using hot-melt extrusion to mix active pharmaceutical ingredients with pharmaceutical-grade polymers. Extrusion technology is a highly ...

Manual batch mixing offers some advantages. It is the most common form of mixing and blending, and allows some control over ingredient quantities. Individual batches can be combined until the desired ...

Ansonia, Conn.-based compounding systems manufacturer Farrel Corp. is introducing developments in continuous mixing technology that make its machines more productive and provide incremental energy, ...

Belt scales with weigh idlers and variable-speed drives in the weigh bridge for this portable roller-compacted concrete plant adjust the production rate to precisely blend aggregate. Astec officially ...