Why I went on a tour of the Budweiser factory even though I don’t drink. (they gave us lemonade)

On our penultimate day in New Hampshire, pelting rain spoiled our plans to visit Boston. And so, our dear friend and fellow chemical engineer suggested we join a tour of the Budweiser factory! We couldn’t wait! I love visiting factories to see how things are manufactured. Somehow, watching something being produced from basic raw materials, […]
The 5 secrets to achieving dust-free powder handling with lowest energy and highest output

Step I: Identify Material Properties Understanding the properties of the bulk material is critical for choosing the right equipment. These include: The starting point for equipment and system selection is listing of product properties and the greater the detail, the closer the plant engineer is to selecting an optimum system or equipment for his application. […]