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2022 Archive

08
Sep
2022
Learning to predict print quality from AM powder properties
Learning to predict print quality from AM powder properties

This whitepaper reviews a study carried out by Dr Reza Baserinia (De Montfort University, Leicester, UK) who made a detailed physical assessment of commercially available polyamide powders (PA12) to assess both their rheological properties and their performance in a Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) machine.

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06
Sep
2022
Characterising powder flow properties for pharmaceutical applications

The papers here highlight a variety of processing challenges, and how powder testing can be used to identify properties to optimise pharmaceutical processes.Read More

16
Aug
2022
Flow properties of toner powders

The influence of physical and environmental factors.Read More

19
Jul
2022
The influence of storage and handling

This application note considers the evaluation of bulk excipients for tableting and the impact of storage and handling conditions.Read More

28
Jun
2022
Improving flowability of food powders

In the featured papers, Freeman Technology customers across a broad range of applications demonstrate how powder testing can be evaluated to optimise processes and sustain product quality.Read More

14
Jun
2022
Join Micromeritics at the Battery Cells & Systems Expo on stand 17-226

Join Micromeritics in Birmingham, UK between June 29 – 30 2022 at the Battery Cells and Systems Expo on stand 17-226.Read More

07
Jun
2022
Join us for Improving Packing Performance in the Sugar Industry by using the FT4 Powder Rheometer

In this webinar, Natalie Mayer, Research Technologist at Tate & Lyle Sugars, will present a variety of case studies in which the FT4 Powder Rheometer has helped solve real-world challenges in product ...Read More

31
May
2022
Join Micromeritics at AMPM 2022 on booth 221

Join Micromeritics in Portland, Oregon, USA between June 12 – 15 2022 at AMPM on booth #221.Read More

17
May
2022
Join Freeman Technology at Manufacturing Chemist Live 2022

Please join Jamie Clayton, Operations Director from Freeman Technology, for “Investigating the Influence of Powder Flow Properties on DPI Dosator Performance”.Read More

19
Apr
2022
From powder flowability to mechanical performance of fabricated components

In this webinar, Dr Reza Baserinia from De Montfort University, will examine the relationships between the flow properties of powders used in additive manufacturing processes and the mechanical proper...Read More

19
Apr
2022
Optimising powder feedstocks in additive manufacturing

A new application note from Freeman Technology assesses the impact of gas atomisation conditions, powder re-use, and powder rejuvenation.Read More

05
Apr
2022
Is plasma atomisation the best route to high performance metal powders?

This article reviews a study carried out by Markusson (Lulea University of Technology, Lulea, Sweden), in collaboration with GKN Aerospace Engine Systems (Trollhattan, Sweden), who made a detailed phy...Read More

22
Mar
2022
Join us on April 6 for "Developing New Anti-Caking Agents"

In this presentation, Dr Renata Negrini (Omya International) will explore the application of advanced powder testing.Read More

08
Mar
2022
Powder characterisation – a critical tool for the evolution of inhaled drug delivery

Jamie Clayton, Joana Pinto and Sarah Zellnitz discuss the benefits of multi-faceted powder characterisation in dry powder inhalation formulations and how it can support efforts to achieve net zero emi...Read More

01
Mar
2022
Join us for the "Influence of AM Feedstock Properties on Part Performance" webinar

Arash Soltani-Tehrani, Auburn University, will be investigating how powder characteristics and powder reuse can influence the structural integrity of AM parts.Read More

22
Feb
2022
Powder rheology studies of spray dried heavy metal powders in industrial applications

In this presentation, Dr. Chris Freemantle (Pilot Tools Ltd) explores the causes, and the potential impact that the use of recycled powders can have on a manufacturing process. Read More

08
Feb
2022
Characterising wet masses using the FT4 Powder Rheometer

The presence of free water can fundamentally influence the flow properties of a powder.Read More

24
Jan
2022
New research establishes the concept of an ‘AM Suitability’ factor for metal powder selection

Using the FT4 Powder Rheometer to answer the question ‘Can I print with this powder?’Read More

10
Jan
2022
Battery manufacturers discover the power of powder testing

Freeman Technology highlights the latest sector to invest heavily in powder testing technology, as sales soar.Read More

04
Jan
2022
Optimising Additive Manufacturing processes via comprehensive powder flow testing

A selection of studies where the FT4 Powder Rheometer has been successfully employed within Additive Manufacturing.Read More