Dr. Dirk Jakobs
Key Takeaways Powder mixing is a mission-critical step in modern battery production that presents equal opportunity to amplify or decimate an entire battery manufacturing operation. When battery ingredients are mixed poorly, the resulting batteries are likely to suffer from poor electrochemical performance and premature failure. On the other hand, when battery ingredients are mixed well,…
Key Takeaways “Turnkey” is an industrial engineering phrase that has as many definitions as it has applications. For our purposes here, a turnkey manufacturing system is one that is provided by a single supplier from design to commissioning. To add another layer onto our definition, turnkey can also refer to a system that breaks apart…
Three Key Takeaways The pet food manufacturing market is a turbulent place these days, but in good ways. Pet food demand is through the roof, and customers are resoundingly interested in healthier, more nutritious products. Both market trends have no end in sight, and are putting pressure on manufacturers looking at scaling pet food production…
Three Key Takeaways Vacuum drying is an advanced industrial manufacturing process that reduces a product’s moisture content. Most often, vacuum drying systems are used to make high-quality powder products such as food ingredients and chemical compounds. In addition, vacuum drying serves many similar applications in organic waste, energy, recycling and sludge processing. Across all applications,…
When it comes right down to it, pet food is made for animals, but is marketed and sold expressly to humans. In this way, pet food has two parallel functions in the market: to provide vital nutrition to pets while at the same time appealing to the sensibilities of pet owners. Now that you’re thinking…
We hate to give away the answer so quickly, but when it comes to figuring out the main reason why food processors choose industrial mixers for food production, it’s the nitty-gritty behind the answer that is most important; and we can’t wait to get to that part! The top reason why food manufacturers choose industrial…