Metal powders flow issues

A good understanding of powders behaviour allows you to optimize productivity and improve product quality. Freeman Technology’s FT4 powder rheometer is the best technique to understand and resolve powder flow […]

Particle size distribution from SEM images

The integrated ParticleMetric software in our scanning electron microscope (SEM) allows us to gather data on particles size distribution. The example below shows SEM image of aluminum powder with Phenom XL.

Sleeping particle

We met a sleeping particle of microcrystalline cellulose in AlfatestLab. Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is a pure partially depolymerized cellulose synthesized from α-cellulose precursor (type Iβ), is a pure, white powder […]