Processing Systems for Chemical Powders
Over the decades, Hosokawa Micron developed many process solutions that have proven successful for a wide variety of chemical processes, from lab- to production-scale installations. A selection of those process solutions is listed below or published elsewhere on this website:
- Mixing and Extrusion (filtration) of activated carbon using an Extrudomix
- Continuous drying of Mancozeb, an agricultural fungicide using a DMR flash mill dryer
- Agglomeration of antioxidant, a food additive using an Extrudomix
- Extrusion of copper hydroxide, a paint additive using an Extrudomix
- Continuous drying of sulphur for the agrochemical industry using a DMR flash mill dryer
- Agglomeration of calcium hypochlorite for bleach using an Extrudomix
- Agglomeration of carbon using a Flexomix + Fluid Bed Dryer
- Extrusion of herbicides using an Extrudomix
- Agglomeration of phosphates for fertilizers using a Flexomix + Fluid Bed Dryer
- Mixing and extrusion of calcium carbonate for fillers using an Extrudomix
- Continuous drying of bentonite for fillers and plaster additives using a DMR flash mill dryer
- Coating of various chemicals for fire extinguishing powder using a Cyclomix
- Continuous drying of carmine for food and cosmetics additives using a DMR flash mill dryer
- Humidification of glass powder using a Flexomix
- Agglomeration of phosphates for industrial detergent using a Flexomix
- Agglomeration of borate for pesticides using a Flexomix + Fluid Bed Dryer
- Agglomeration of WDG / WSG for pesticides using a Flexomix
- Mixing of chemicals with minerals for pesticides using a Conical Paddle Mixer
- Continuous drying of ceramic pigment for colouring plastic using a DMR flash mill dryer
- Mixing of resin, pigments and additives as pre-mix for extrusion using a Nauta mixer
- Mixing of uranium oxide with plasticiser for press powder using a Nauta mixer
- Mixing / homogenisation of TAED using a Flexomix
- Coating of toner with additives using a Cyclomix
- Pre-mixing of raw materials for toner using a Cyclomix
- Mixing of phenol resins for toner / powder coating base using a Nauta mixer
- Intensive mixing of zinc oxides for UV absorber using a Cyclomix
This selection is incomplete. If you did not find your particular application, that does not mean we haven't done or can't do it! Please contact us and discuss with our experts or schedule a test.
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✅ Innovating powder and solids processing equipment for over 100 years
✅ Custom-fit systems for your product and process
✅ In-house testing, scale-up and engineering expertise
✅ Long-lasting, sustainable and cost-efficient equipment (TCO)
✅ Built to the highest standards of quality and reliability
✅ Global support and responsive service
✅ Trusted partner to industry leaders worldwide
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Sustainable process technologies
Hosokawa Micron B.V. is committed to sustainable and responsible process technology. Our ISO 14001 certification covers key environmental aspects such as air, soil, energy, waste, water, noise and hazardous substances. With an EcoVadis Silver Medal, we rank among the top 3% of EcoVadis-rated companies in the special machinery industry.
