BHS finalizes three cyclic indexing belt filters for fluorosilicic acid
March 25, 2025
BHS has completed the production of three large cyclic indexing belt filters intended for the processing of fluorosilicic acid. Fluorosilicic acid is a by-product of the processing of fluorapatite with sulphuric acid during the production of phosphoric acid.
Safety first! Safe tests for battery recycling materials at BHS-Sonthofen
March 7, 2025
Tests are essential for the development of process plants in the chemical industry and related sectors, especially when it comes to complex processes that contain toxic, dusty, explosive or carcinogenic substances, for example.
From November 12 to 14, 2024, BHS-Sonthofen will be exhibiting at FILTECH in Cologne - the world's largest trade fair for filtration technology. One of the focus topics will be the rotary pressure filter (RPF), which is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. The BHS-Sonthofen team is looking forward to welcoming visitors to stand B48 in hall 8.
BHS-Sonthofen has supplied a horizontal vacuum dryer HTC-T 7500 to produce pectin. Due to its stabilizing properties, pectin is used in a wide range of applications in the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. In industrial production processes, it is mainly obtained from citrus fruits and apple pomace, which contain a high proportion of pectin.
BHS has successfully delivered a horizontal vacuum dryer that was manufactured to customer specifications for a demanding application in the food industry. Several process steps can be combined in this machine. It sets new standards in terms of flexibility, hygiene and performance. The dryer is designed for three-shift operation and can process product batches of up to 7500 liters.
BHS-Sonthofen manufactures a vertical vacuum dryer in a fully welded design made of the special material Hastelloy for an international customer in the field of research, development and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients. The machine is designed in accordance with cGMP (good manufacturing practice) to ensure that the high product requirements of drugs and active ingredients are met.