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Compaction

Publications on powder compaction, densification, compression behavior, and the influence of particle and formulation properties on compact formation.

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  • Laboratory ring shear tester and FT4 powder rheometer measuring powder flow test methods.
    1 October 2025

    Selecting and Comparing Powder Flow Test Methods (including PDF guides)

    No single flow test defines powder behaviour completely. Each method measures different [...]

    Know How

  • Close-up of powder flow from a hopper, illustrating the link between packing density and powder flow.
    2 August 2025

    Balancing Packing Density and Powder Flow in Continuous Processing

    Packing density and powder flow rarely align naturally. Engineering this balance requires [...]

    Insights

  • Photorealistic image showing a powder sample undergoing high-speed mixing or compression testing, with visible instrumentation capturing thermal or mechanical responses.
    19 July 2025

    Energetic States and Chemical Dynamics in Powder Systems

    Energetic states in powder systems depend on more than material composition. Internal [...]

    Feature Article

  • Compressed powder tablet showing edge cracks, illustrating powder deformation behavior under pressure
    6 July 2025

    Powders Under Pressure: Why Deformation Behavior Matters

    powder deformation behavior under pressure in different ways. Understanding their behavior improves [...]

    Insights

  • Powder discharging from a hopper, showing uneven flow due to prior handling and compaction
    22 June 2025

    Powder Memory: How Processing History Affects Behavior

    Powder memory explains why a powder’s behavior can change over time. Past [...]

    Insights

  • circular powder systems
    25 May 2025

    Powder Technologies Within Circular Systems

    In a circular economy, powder testing is no longer just a checkpoint—it [...]

    Feature Article

  • Bulk Density is not enough
    3 May 2025

    Bulk Density Alone Can Mislead Powder Analysis

    Bulk density is useful, but not enough. Always combine it with complementary [...]

    Insights

  • Ultimate guide to powder mixing and blending
    8 April 2025

    The Ultimate Guide to Powder Mixing and Blending

    This ultimate guide to powder mixing and blending helps you choose the right [...]

    Feature Article

  • powder compaction techniques and technologies
    5 January 2025

    Compaction of Powders: Techniques and Technologies

    The compaction of powders, techniques and technologies are responsible for this crucial process [...]

    Insights

  • Assessing Powder Packing Density
    12 October 2024

    Assessing Powder Packing Density

    In many industries, from pharmaceuticals to construction, powder packing density plays a [...]

    Feature Article

  • Bulk Powders Used in Global Industry
    6 October 2024

    Common Bulk Powders Used in Global Industry

    Bulk Powders in Industry: An introduction Bulk powders are fundamental to [...]

    Feature Article

  • Assessing Powder Packing Density
    11 August 2024

    Powder Packing Density: Assessing and Optimizing

    Understanding how particles pack together is crucial across industries like pharmaceuticals and [...]

    Feature Article