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Munson Machinery's Vee Cone Blender model VB-1-SSIS

Bending/Mixing

Vee Cone Blender for Lab and Pilot Applications Has Intensifier Bar, Air Brake

May 22, 2024

It is equipped with an internal spray line with intensifier bar for rapid dispersion of liquid additions throughout the batch, and a pneumatically actuated brake to stop rotation for loading or unloading the batch.

Instrumentation Equipment

Endress+Hauser Expands Laboratory Sensor Portfolio

March 11, 2024

Endress+Hauser has launched five laboratory sensors compatible with its Liquiline CML18 handheld laboratory analysis device.

MicroHarvest Lab and Pilot Plant in Operation

Plant Openings

MicroHarvest Launches Pilot Plant

November 20, 2023

The company transformed a portion of its office space into a laboratory and pilot plant in six months.

To measure moisture content Hostess adopted the AQUALAB 3

Inside Hostess brands R&D

The company is focusing on product predictions in R&D, quality control metrics and production optimization.

May 5, 2022

Recently, Hostess partnered with METER Group to assist with product predictions in R&D, to quality control metrics and production optimization.

The future of fish

How BlueNalu envisions cellular aquaculture impacting the planet as well as plates in the next few years.

Michael Costa

March 25, 2021

We check in with BluNalu about the future of fish through cellular aquaculture, plus the company's recent progress toward launching its products for foodservice.

New Plant Products

UniFlow CE AireStream laboratory fume hood

June 5, 2019

The UniFlow CE AireStream fume hood has a vector slotted rear baffle system.

New Plant Products

Tabletop continuous processor

May 14, 2019

Sized for laboratories, the Readco Kurimoto RK-1 tabletop continuous mixing processor combines heat transfer, mixing and shear to process multiple powdered, liquid and viscous ingredients in a single step.

New Plant Products

Thermo Scientific dioxin analyzer

May 14, 2019

The Thermo Scientific dioxin analyzer tests food and animal feeds for low levels of dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls.

New Plant Products

Shimadzu GCMS NX series mass spectrometers

May 13, 2019

Shimadzu GCMS NX series gas chromatograph mass spectrometers feature a sample injection port that can be opened and closed without tools and a column oven with a light that illuminates the immediate area.

Dry Processing Technology

Ystral PiloTec processing system

April 12, 2019

The multifunctional Ystral PiloTec processing system offers dust-free powder induction, wetting under vacuum, colloidal wetting under vacuum, dispersing, emulsifying, homogenizing, wet grinding and mixing.