Improve your bulk materials handling knowledge this winter by attending one of our popular short courses
You will learn the basis of bulk materials handling including equipment selection, design methodology, and troubleshooting techniques
You will cover subjects including system components, design techniques,
operation and control of blow tank systems, explosion hazards and
operational problems
….or you may prefer something a bit different
New for 2018 are the following courses:
28 – 29 November
Powder Handling and Flow for Additive Manufacturing
You will be guided through the critical aspects of powder management for powder-based AM processing
4 – 5 December
Commissioning and Troubleshooting Pneumatic Conveying Systems
You will learn the practical challenges of starting up systems on site and the key signals to look out for that tell you how the system is operating.
Is this for me?
Anyone who handles bulk solid materials in their various forms such as powders, particulates, granules or lumped materials could benefit from these courses. This will include Engineers, Plant Managers, Skilled operatives, Maintenance crew, Design engineers, Equipment manufacturers, Health and Safety personnel, New employees into the bulk materials handling sector, Experienced engineers wanting to learn more Qualifications are not necessary to attend, a basic technical education and/or industry experience is sufficient.
The Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology
- 02083318646
- wolfson-enquiries@gre.ac.uk
- http://www.bulksolids.com
- University of Greenwich, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Kent, ME4 4TB GB
About us
Our Mission: To help industry to get it's powders and bulk materials to behave in the way they need them to!
Our Services:
- Consultancy
- Research
- Short Courses
Our Clients:
Industries involved in the processing of powders, particulates and other bulk solids materials from across the spectrum including (but not limited to) food and drink, pharmaceuticals, minerals, renewable energy, chemicals, plastics, recycling, metals, household goods, paper, cosmetics, textiles and rubber.
Ranging from small local companies to international conglomerates.
Our industrial-scale pilot plant is available to test a processing step, or mock up a whole handling process or logistics chain, at full scale or near full scale. This can be used to find and solve the problems off-line, then when you transfer the same process or material to your own or your customers' plant, you can be confident it will work!
Our Experts have over one hundred man-years of experience in solving bulk materials handling problems. Along with a team of Researchers they concentrate on nothing else but the needs of Industry – and are at your disposal.
Our location offers excellent transport links within the UK and EU enabling us to provide a prompt and flexible response to site visit requests and client meetings.
Contact us for advice – don't pick up a hammer – pick up the phone. +44 (0) 20 8331 8646
Where we supply to
Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, South America, North America
Industries we supply to
Automation, Chemicals, Consultants, Components Electronics, Energy and Power, Food and Beverage, Glass Ceramics Cement, Metals and Minerals, OEM, Paper and Pulp, Pharmaceutical Cosmetics Toiletries, Plastics and Rubber, Recycling, Textiles, Tobacco, Water and Wastewater
