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Filtration and Food Processing: Good Manufacturing Practices
In the complex world of food processing, balancing FDA regulations with technological advances is crucial. This industry must ensure products are safe, efficient, and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). At the heart of this challenge is an unsung hero: filtration. This article explores how filtration is key to food manufacturing, ensuring compliance, enhancing product…
Your Guide to Choosing the Right Industrial Filter Fabric
Your choice of industrial filter fabric can significantly impact the quality and efficiency of your production processes. With the variety of options, understanding where a filter excels is crucial. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the characteristics, materials, and scenarios where different media thrive. Using the information, you’ll be ready to select the optimal filter…
I.W. Tremont has signed agreement with Bevin Carter as SVP
I.W. Tremont has signed definitive agreement with Bevin Carter as SVP, Partnership Development & Commercialization The I.W. Tremont Corporation has signed a definitive agreement for representation in marketing, sales and branding with Bevin Carter of Mercer Carter. Bevin will consult and represent the LabExact® brand of products at a high level to select distributors, resellers…
Filtering Dyes and Paints for Optimal Quality
Dyes and pigments are essential coloring agents in a variety of industries – from cosmetics to paint to photography. This variation requires production processes to meet specifications that create specialty products. Paint Filtration Paint is made up of resins, solvents, and pigments. To ensure a smooth, consistent end product, a paint filtration system removes the…
Membrane Filtration of Milk: An Essential Step in Dairy Processing
Filtering raw milk is necessary to ensure consumers receive a high-quality product free of harmful pathogens. In addition, filtering protects the milking equipment. Because particles of differing sizes must be removed from the milk, there are four different types of membrane filters. The four processes are reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration, and microfiltration. This post discusses…
Managing Mine Tailings: Filter Press Fabric for Effective Dewatering
In the mining industry, tailings management is essential. If tailings are not managed properly, the substances escape into the environment harming people and the water supply. In addition, businesses can incur penalties for poor management. So what are tailings, and how can they be managed? Tailings Management First, what are tailings? Tailings are a byproduct…
What is a Pulse Jet Bag Filter? Working Principle, Uses and More
This post explores the need-to-know information about pulse jet bag filters to increase your familiarity with the filter technology and its most effective implementations. Background Information A pulse jet bag filter is a type of air filtration device used to remove particulate matter from industrial gas streams. It consists of a series of fabric filter…
The Guide to Polypropylene Filter Fabrics and Their Applications
Polypropylene filter fabrics are highly versatile polymer plastics that are used in a wide range of filtration applications due to their excellent chemical resistance, low cost, and high durability. This post explores the most common applications of polypropylene, helping inform ways you can benefit from using the material as a filter fabric in your industry….
Filter Holdings Featured in Manufacturing Technology Insights Journal
Filter Holdings was recently awarded the “Top Industrial Filtration Solutions Provider of 2022” and was featured on the “Manufacturing Technology Insights” website, highlighting the company’s dedication to healthy workplaces. The site publicizes innovators within manufacturing, as well as informing the public about current industry developments. Timothy J. Purdie, CEO, Filter Holdings was praised for his…
Efficient Sub-Micron Filtration Using Unipore Surface Treatment
There are a number of filtration fabrics that successfully filter out unwanted particulates. For example, the pharmaceutical, food and chemical industries have an abundance of filtration requirements that ensure the purity and safety of their products. Furthermore, some industrial settings need to filter sub-micron or oily particles. Historically, this has been challenging to find filtration…