by Chian Wen | Mar 2, 2018 | Commercialisation, Innovation
BiotechCorp’s BioNexus The BioNexus status, initiated in 2006, is a special status awarded by BiotechCorp to qualified international and Malaysian bio-based companies undertaking value-added biotechnology and life sciences activities. There will be income tax...
by Chian Wen | Feb 22, 2018 | Agglomeration, Commercialisation, Encapsulation, Innovation, Process innovation, SME engineering
Fluid bed agglomerator by Agridon Technologies Sdn Bhd to increase the dissolution rate of Arabic gum by agglomerating and encapsulating the arabic gum powder. Powder before and after treatment (encapsulation and agglomeration):
by Chian Wen | Feb 12, 2018 | Commercialisation, Innovation, Insoluble solids, Process innovation, SME engineering, Spray dryer
Spray drying of INSOLUBLE solids (>50μm) with high fat content at 60-70% moisture content. Agridon Technologies’s technology does not require fat separation for pre-treatment of feed, thus: Reducing risk of product turning rancid. Improved product throughput and...
by Chian Wen | Dec 27, 2017 | Innovation, Process innovation, SME engineering, Spray dryer, Wet scrubber
In animal feed industry, powder sizes as a result of spray drying is typically much larger than 10 microns. Where particulate matter (PM) pollution can be of concern, a wet scrubber is typically added after a spray dryer. A low energy scrubber would suffice for...
by Chian Wen | Dec 20, 2017 | Herbal extraction, Innovation, SME engineering
Sonoporation is the use of ultrasound to produce cavitation, where bubbles can explosively collapse and generate localised pressure causing plant tissue to rupture, thus resulting in better release of bioactive substances within the cells into water/solvent. Pores are...
by Chian Wen | Nov 15, 2017 | Commercialisation, Grants, Innovation, SME engineering
What you want to achieve in the next 5-10 years? How would you like to achieve what you want in the next 5-10 years? Once you have identified your what and your how, then we can look for new innovative ways to improve your what and your how, only then can you get a...
by Chian Wen | Aug 22, 2017 | Durian, Freeze dryer, SME engineering
Article written by Lim Kong Sun Freeze drying or lyophilization is a process in which water is removed from a product via sublimation. This is done by freezing the product in subzero temperatures prior to drying, which is done in a vacuum. Freeze drying is the...
by Chian Wen | Jul 29, 2017 | Edible Bird's Nest (EBN), Freeze dryer, SME engineering
By combining Agridon’s scientific understanding of sublimation, infra-red radiation drying, heat transfers, mass balances, and refrigeration, after 24+ hours of freeze-drying operation, Agridon has successfully freeze-dried 100 kg of soluble edible bird’s...
by Chian Wen | Jul 25, 2017 | Freeze dryer, SME engineering
By combining Agridon’s scientific understanding of sublimation, infra-red radiation drying, heat transfers, mass balances, and refrigeration, after 22 hours of freeze-drying operation, Agridon has successfully freeze-dried 100 kg of durian. ...
by Chian Wen | Jul 18, 2017 | SME engineering, Spray dryer
Powder is an important form of nutraceutical and food product transport. The reasons for having product in powder form are predominantly for two reasons: (i) to extend the shelf-life (drying effect deactivates micro-organisms’ metabolisms) thus preserving product...
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