The program for the “hands-on” course at the University of Sheffield is in place and Alexanderwerk will, as in previous years, actively participate.
Mr. Manfred Felder will represent the Alexanderwerk in Sheffield. Mr. Felder (authorized signatory and manager of process engineering) will introduce the practical knowledge of how to operate and handle a roller compactor as well as the details and theory of dry granulation to the numerous international participants.
The Granulation Course takes place in Sheffield (UK) from July, 8th throughout July, 10th, 2019 .
Program 2019 – University of Sheffield
| Presentations | |
| 1. Introduction | Prof. Agba Salman, University of Sheffield |
| 2. Material Science for Powders | Prof. Gerhard Niederreiter , Nestlé Research |
| 3. Continuous Wet Granulation | Dr. Ranjit Dhenge, GSK |
| 4. Fluidised Bed Drying Process | Prof. Agba Salman, University of Sheffield |
| 5. Continuous Lean and QRM | Dr. Dave Doughty, Hallidex |
| 6. Mixing and Blending of Solid Materials | Prof. Jim Litster, University of Sheffield |
| 7. Milling and Tableting : Principles and Mechanisms | Mr. Nigel Somerville Roberts, NSR Innovation |
| 8. Measuring, Analysing and Modelling Particle Size | Prof. Gavin Reynolds, AstraZeneca |
| Practical sessions | |
| 1. Twin Screw Granulation | Dr. Ranjit Dhenge, GSK |
| 2. Roller Compaction | Mr. Manfred Felder, Alexanderwerk |
| 3. Extrusion: Spheronisation | Dr. Csaba Sinka, University of Leicester |
| 4. Batch Granulation | Mr. Nigel Somerville Roberts, NSR Innovation & Mr. Thomas Lansdorf, EIRICH GmbH & Co KG |
| 5. Tabletting | Dr. Vikram Chouk, Addivant Global Technology |
| 6. Finished Product Characterisation | Dr. Riyadh Al-Asady , University of Sheffield |
| 7. Continuous Tabletting Line CTL-ConsiGma25 | Dr. Chalak Omar, University of Sheffield |
