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  Real-Time Particle Characterization and Process Control

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  Real-Time Particle Characterization and Process Control

  AI, Analytical Techniques and Methods, Conveying, Feature Article, Flowability, Particle Size Testing

Real-Time Particle Characterization and Process Control

Real-time particle characterization is moving powder processing from [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-06-03T19:10:05+01:006 June 2026|Categories: AI, Analytical Techniques and Methods, Conveying, Feature Article, Flowability, Particle Size Testing|Tags: acoustic emission, AI in powder processing, closed-loop control, digital twins, hybrid modeling, hydrocyclone control, inline particle size measurement, inline powder sensors, particle size distribution, PAT, powder bed fusion, powder characterization, powder process control, powder quality control, process analytical technology, process monitoring, real-time particle characterization, sensor fusion, soft sensors, vibrating screen choking|0 Comments

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  Additive Manufacturing Integration and the Rise of Smart Powder Processing

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  Additive Manufacturing Integration and the Rise of Smart Powder Processing

  Additives, Aerospace Industry, AI, Editors pick, Feature Article, Metallurgy

Additive Manufacturing Integration and the Rise of Smart Powder Processing

Smart powder processing in additive manufacturing links engineered [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-12-06T12:29:13+00:006 December 2025|Categories: Additives, Aerospace Industry, AI, Editors pick, Feature Article, Metallurgy|Tags: additive manufacturing powders, aerospace applications, AI based monitoring, binder jetting, digital twins, hot isostatic pressing, Industry 4.0, inline characterisation, laser powder bed fusion, medical implants, metal powders, powder reuse, smart powder processing in additive manufacturing|0 Comments

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  Digital Twins in Powder Processing: From Buzzword To Useful Tool

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  Digital Twins in Powder Processing: From Buzzword To Useful Tool

  AI, Future, Insights

Digital Twins in Powder Processing: From Buzzword To Useful Tool

Digital twins in powder processing only work when [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-04-18T10:26:04+01:0015 November 2025|Categories: AI, Future, Insights|Tags: continuous blending, digital twin, digital twins in powder processing, Industry 4.0, PAT, powder plant optimization, Powder Processing, process control, process modeling, spray drying|0 Comments

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  Material Characterization with AI-Assisted Analytics

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  Material Characterization with AI-Assisted Analytics

  AI, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Microscopy, Particle size distribution, Particle Size Testing, Sustainability

Material Characterization with AI-Assisted Analytics

AI-assisted material characterization speeds testing, strengthens models, and [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-04-18T10:27:57+01:0020 September 2025|Categories: AI, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Microscopy, Particle size distribution, Particle Size Testing, Sustainability|Tags: additive manufacturing powders, AI assisted material characterization, Battery materials, calibration, Carbon Footprint, computer vision, convolutional neural networks, data governance, DEM calibration, digital twins, Energy Efficiency, heat pump retrofits, hyperspectral imaging, inline quality control, machine learning, MLOps, model predictive control, multimodal data fusion, near-infrared spectroscopy, NIR, NMC cathodes, particle size distribution, pharmaceutical manufacturing, powder flowability, powder segregation, process analytical technology, real time release testing, rheology, SEM imaging, sensor drift, speckle imaging, spray drying, sustainability, XRD, XRF spectroscopy|0 Comments

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  Affordable Powders, Reliable Results: AI Monitoring in Metal Additive Manufacturing

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  Affordable Powders, Reliable Results: AI Monitoring in Metal Additive Manufacturing

  3D printing, Aerospace Industry, AI, Future, Insights, Metallurgy

Affordable Powders, Reliable Results: AI Monitoring in Metal Additive Manufacturing

AI monitoring in additive manufacturing makes affordable powders [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-04-18T10:29:31+01:009 August 2025|Categories: 3D printing, Aerospace Industry, AI, Future, Insights, Metallurgy|Tags: additive manufacturing, AI monitoring, Industry 4.0, melt pool, metal powders, process control, Quality Control|0 Comments

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  Robots Can Now Weigh Powders Reliably—Thanks to Flowability-Informed Control

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  Robots Can Now Weigh Powders Reliably—Thanks to Flowability-Informed Control

  AI, Flowability, Insights, Laboratory

Robots Can Now Weigh Powders Reliably—Thanks to Flowability-Informed Control

Machine learning now allows robots to adjust dosing [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-04-18T10:29:35+01:0019 July 2025|Categories: AI, Flowability, Insights, Laboratory|Tags: AI dosing robots, automated powder weighing, cohesive powders, FLIP dosing system, flowability-informed control, lab automation, robotic powder handling|0 Comments

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  AI-Powered Particle Size Monitoring in Continuous Milling

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  AI-Powered Particle Size Monitoring in Continuous Milling

  AI, Insights, Laboratory, Milling, Particle size distribution, Particle Size Testing, Pharmaceutical Industry

AI-Powered Particle Size Monitoring in Continuous Milling

AI-based in-line particle size monitoring allows real-time tracking [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-04-18T10:29:37+01:0013 July 2025|Categories: AI, Insights, Laboratory, Milling, Particle size distribution, Particle Size Testing, Pharmaceutical Industry|Tags: AI-based in-line particle size monitoring, continuous milling, embedded sensors, PAT tools, powder size control, process analytics, real-time monitoring|0 Comments

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  Quantum Thinking in Powder Technology: Embracing Uncertainty for Better Process Design

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  Quantum Thinking in Powder Technology: Embracing Uncertainty for Better Process Design

  Additives, AI, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Flowability, Future, Mixing technology, Pharmaceutical Industry, powders

Quantum Thinking in Powder Technology: Embracing Uncertainty for Better Process Design

Quantum thinking in powder technology isn’t about physics. [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-07-09T11:10:26+01:006 July 2025|Categories: Additives, AI, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Flowability, Future, Mixing technology, Pharmaceutical Industry, powders|Tags: Bayesian models, compression, DEM simulation, flow behavior, Laser Diffraction, nano-silica, particle morphology, PAT systems, pharmaceutical powders, powder characterization, powder variability, probabilistic modeling, process design, quantum thinking in powder technology, real-time monitoring|0 Comments

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  The Ultimate Guide to Agglomeration in Powder Technology

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  The Ultimate Guide to Agglomeration in Powder Technology

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The Ultimate Guide to Agglomeration in Powder Technology

Agglomeration in powder technology transforms fine powders into [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-07-09T11:11:36+01:0026 April 2025|Categories: 3D printing, AI, Element of the Week, Energy Industry, Feature Article, Health care|Tags: agglomeration, Bulk Solids Characterization, dry agglomeration, flowability testing, granules, melt agglomeration, mixing technology, particle size distribution, powder flowability, powder handling, Powder Processing, powder technology, sustainability in powder processing, wet agglomeration|0 Comments

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  AI-Driven Powder Scaling: From Laboratory to Production to Global Market

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  AI-Driven Powder Scaling: From Laboratory to Production to Global Market

  AI, Feature Article, Future, Laboratory, research, Semi-Conductor Industry

AI-Driven Powder Scaling: From Laboratory to Production to Global Market

Table of Contents: AI-driven powder scaling [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-07-09T11:12:52+01:0015 March 2025|Categories: AI, Feature Article, Future, Laboratory, research, Semi-Conductor Industry|Tags: AI-driven powder processing, digital twins in manufacturing, industrial AI automation, powder technology advancements, smart powder scaling|0 Comments

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