Powder and Bulk Mixing

Coming Fall 2025

20 hours

This course explores the basic concepts and practical methods to evaluate powder processing equipment, processes, and procedures. The participant will learn how to select blending equipment based on powder properties and process objectives.

During this course, you will:

• Learn how to effectively use, evaluate, and optimize your powder processing equipment
• Explore the combined use of mixing and agglomeration processes
• Address the capabilities and limitations of different types of blending and mixing equipment
• Understand the influence of powder and particle properties on handling characteristics
• Examine the use of agglomeration in processing equipment to stabilize well-mixed powders

Instructor: David Dickey

 The course will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn O’Hare, conveniently located in western Chicago, Illinois. An extended continental breakfast, and morning and afternoon breaks will be provided daily. Lunch will be provided each day. These will be provided as part of your enrollment fee along with a printed course notebook that contains copies of the course materials. Hotel accommodation is not covered within the enrollment fee.

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago O'Hare Airport

2930 South River Road

Des Plaines, IL 60018

USA

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