Hosokawa to Introduce Three New Analytical Devices at PITTCON

Experience the latest developments in powder analysis at Booth #3982. Hosokawa will introduce three new powder analyzing devices at The PITTCON Conference and Exposition in Atlanta, Georgia from March 14th to March 17th. The latest revolution in powder analysis is expected to reach the North American market this spring but you can be among the first to witness some of the most exciting advancements in powder analysis technology.

Hosokawa e200 LS - Air Jet Sieve
The e200 LS is the world’s most advanced and efficient air jet sieving apparatus available.
This new system has integrated the sieving device with an analytical computer to bring users
a compact, intuitive system for fast, accurate and reliable particle size analysis.

Hosokawa Powder Characteristics Tester PT-X
Hosokawa’s Powder Tester PT-X employs the methods developed by Ralph L. Carr (Carr
Indices) to determine the “Flowability & Floodability” of dry powders. The model PT-X is the
latest design of the Hosokawa Micron Powder Characteristics Tester which utilizing state of the
art features to identify the specific characteristics of powdered samples for a wide range of
application fields.

Hosokawa Peneto Analyzer PNT-N
The Peneto measures powder wettability, specifically speed and weight of liquids that
penetrate the powder layer. This gives affinity between liquid and powder. This method
is widely used in pharmaceutical and chemical industries to evaluate the surface
characteristics between powder materials and various liquids.

Though these devices are not available for sale in North America until spring of 2011, limited pre-orders are being accepted. Test models will be available at Hosokawa’s Summit, New Jersey facility. For more information about Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems’ equipment, technologies and educational programs please visit the company article page.