Meat and milk products are by far the largest protein sources in human food structure. Together with seafood it covers currently approx. 98% of the world protein consumption. However, in recent years, a trend to alternative protein sources is well in progress. The main reason is the impact of meat consumption on environment and health as well as ethical considerations.
BHS-Sonthofen GmbH recently successfully commissioned a vertical dryer for a medium-sized pharmaceutical company.
The customer produces active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in multi-shift operation for leading international pharmaceutical companies.
BHS-Sonthofen is supplying a candle filter pilot plant for an international steel producer at its site in Avilés, Spain. In addition to new and improved products, the Group's corporate goals include CO2-neutral steel production by 2050. The BHS system will be used for research and development in the field of solid-liquid separation.
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.
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.