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Technical News
(02/03/2004 , Technical News )
 Expandable polystyrene (rear dish) can be manufactured by using Sulzer mixers. From this, foam polystyrene (front dish) is produced under the influence of heat. If plastic foam (e.g. Styropor®) is to be produced from polystyrene, a foaming agent will have to be added to the raw polystyrene. This results in an expandable polystyrene (EPS), which can then be expanded into polystyrene foam under the influence of heat.
A company based in Salavat (Russia) has ordered an EPS production system from Sulzer Chemtech, based on the latter’s well-proven static mixers. As a result, the previou...
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Fuel Cells Operated with Liquid Gas
(15/03/2004 , Technical News )
Sulzer Hexis and the German Liquid Gas Association DVFG (Deutscher Verband Flüssiggas e.V.) signed an agreement for the clarification of the technical feasibility of a fuel cell heating system operated with liquid gas. In addition, the market opportunities and the efficiency of such a system will be jointly analyzed.
Qualified for the Automotive Industry
(31/03/2004 , Technical News )
 Metaplas Ionon’s Salzgitter (Germany) site houses a new administration building and an expanded workshop area. The infrastructure has been specially optimized for large production runs. Metaplas Ionon, a Sulzer Metco company with head office in Bergisch Gladbach (Germany), has been certified according to the new ISO/TS 16949:2002 Quality Management System of the automotive industry. As a result, the company is one of the first firms in the surface treatment technology sector to meet the quality requirements of the automotive industry.
(13/04/2004 , Technical News )
The trays of the V-Grid family by Sulzer Chemtech are well proven in applications like separation or absorption columns, which are common in the petrochemical industry. With extensive research, testing, and the use of new technologies like Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Sulzer Chemtech improved these high-performance trays drastically: The new VGPlus™ tray is now the best ever tested by the independent research consortium...
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Ultrasonic Testing with Immersion Technology
(29/04/2004 , Technical News )
 Immersion tank for ultrasonic testing at Sulzer Innotec. Sulzer Innotec has new equipment to perform ultrasonic tests of stressed parts with complicated contours. The automated examination with immersion technology is highly sensitive and provides good documentation of the results. Joints e.g. of impellers, fiber composites, airplane components, and parts for the medical technology can be tested.
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