Manufacturing equipment is the platform for the operation of unit processes. Properly designed equipment is essential for the production of high-quality, cost-effective products. Equipment design is ...

The author describes the benefits and challenges inherent to cleaning in place (CIP). The article also describes the development and validation of a CIP cycle. Today’s pharmaceutical and ...

Design guidelines outline solutions for reducing fouling in distillation columns DISTILLATION—1 When designing mass transfer equipment for fouling service, one must first understand the fouling ...

The Yuran Hytec 300 can process both hot and cold products while maintaining consistent fiber separation and minimizing mechanical stress.

UOP LLC, A Honeywell Co. Des Plaines, Ill. Advances to process flow schemes, equipment design, yield selectivity, and catalyst formulations for UOP LLC’s continuous catalyst regeneration (CCR) ...

Modular, skid-mounted process equipment—such as CIP systems, bio processors, blowers and dryers, and compressors and pumps—is increasingly common. The following design recommendations will help ensure ...

The author describes the components that make up a clean-in-place system and how the system should be built to ensure efficiency. Many companies are converting their existing cleaning processes to ...