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…


Become a Filtration Tech Troubleshooting Expert

Photo by Marjan Grabowski on Unsplash Recently I addressed the too-familiar telephone call that the “filtration system is not working.” When the call comes in — and so seldom during regular business hours —  filtration tech experts have to react quickly to solve the problem. Now, the…


Filtration of Liquefied Gases & Caesar’s Last Breath

Photo by Nemanja Peric on Unsplash On the heels of my blog about “The Business of Breathing,” it’s time to talk about gas. I recently finished reading the Sam Kean book “Caesar’s Last Breath.”  For those of you who have not read Kean, his specialty is writing science books in an exciting…


Best Practices for Filtration Testing for Solid-Liquid Separation

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Testing in school has a negative connotation. Students dread tests. Parents bemoan “teaching to the test.” Teachers chafe against the curriculum parameters defined by testing expectations. Yet, the word “testing” should resonate much more positively with…