Changing it Up with Mixer-Dryer-Reactor Acquisition

  Photo by Ryoji Iwata on Unsplash Starting off 2019, I talked about push pushing ourselves personally and professionally to embrace change. Well, I’m a man of my word, and I’m proud to announce a big change in filter tech at BHS-Sonthofen GmbH. We’re looking at 2019 as a year of…


Novel Filtration Technologies for Pharmaceutical Hydrogenation

  Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash When it comes to removing catalyst fines from pharmaceutical hydrogenation reactions, BHS Filtration has come up with a novel approach. Currently, most hydrogenation slurries are clarified with the use of manual plate or nutsche…


Application of Separation Techniques & Full Containment

  Photo by Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash Process engineers devote their time to finding the appropriate application of separation techniques. There's need for effective solid-liquid separation, cake washing, and drying steps across industries. In many chemical and pharmaceutical…


Busyness versus Business and Chemical Engineering Action

Photo by Pascal van de Vendel on Unsplash My first blog of 2018 talked about the “speed” of the world and recommended slowing down and reflecting. Well, here's some free chemical engineering advice as the year draws to a close: It’s important to take the time to review facts and…


6 Global Trends Driving Filtration and Separation Technology Innovation

Photo by Brett Zeck on Unsplash This guest blog by Molly Henry of the American Filtration and Separations Society (AFS), appeared on their site (with my editorial assistance). For those who missed the original, I thought it was information worth sharing again here (in edited form) regarding…