Managing Director Reinhard Böber leaves Glatt Ingenieurtechnik GmbH to retire

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Dr Reinhard Böber is leaving the management of Glatt Ingenieurtechnik GmbH on 1 September to begin his well-earned retirement. He co-founded the company 32 years ago with the “Continuous Fluidised Bed” research group of the Magdeburg Heavy Engineering Combine (SKET) in Weimar and was largely responsible for the company’s development. Dr Böber’s farewell ceremony was attended by shareholders, executives and partners of the Glatt Group, as well as numerous representatives from Thuringia’s business community, society and politics.

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Glatt joins forces with Merck for cosmetic pigment production – Festive inauguration of the Dryflux facility

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On 30 June 2023, a completely new type of production plant for special effect pigments was officially commissioned at the Glatt Technology Centre. The Darmstadt-based Merck Group placed the order for the development and construction of a plant based on chemical vapour deposition (CVD). The Dryflux technology is suitable for numerous powder applications.

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Glatt Particle Design for Additives and Fillers at ECS 2023 – Booth 3-732

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The product requirements of paints and coatings are versatile, but the properties of commercially available fillers or additives are often not. Glatt experts will explain how this gap can be closed with optimised powders and particles. As a leading company for powder synthesis, fluid bed and spouted bed technology, Glatt will provide insights into successful customer projects for particle design, process planning and plant engineering at booth 3-732.

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Glatt Particle Design from NANO to MACRO at SOLIDS 2023 – Booth H04-5

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As a leader in fluid bed technology and powder synthesis with its own Technology Center in Weimar, Germany, Glatt will highlight integrated concepts in the areas of particle design, process know-how and plant engineering. Glatt experts will be happy to discuss a wide range of topics — from product idea to the industrial manufacture of products and ingredients — in the bulk solids processing industries. Meet our experts at booth H04-5.

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Glatt and IE Group commissioned to plan the world’s first integrated precision and mycelium fermentation protein plant

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Planetary’s production facility is designed to be a first of its kind multi-product microbial fermentation facility, able to produce precision fermented compounds, such as proteins and lipids, as well as biomass from mycelium on a commercial scale. Glatt Ingenieurtechnik will plan the process technology systems, including media supply, process control and automation, as well as the safety technology.

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Glatt Particle Design + Plant Engineering at Powtech 2022

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”From Particle Design to the Production of Powders, Granules and Pellets” is Glatt’s motto for POWTECH 2022. Company experts will be available in Hall 3 Booth 3A-101 to discuss the complete workflow from product idea to commercial production. As a leading fluid bed technology company with its own Technology Center in Weimar, Germany, Glatt will be showcasing the interplay between particle design, process know-how and plant engineering.

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Glatt selected for Engineering Project for new GMP Biorefinery by NSTDA in Thailand

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August 2022 – National Science and Technology Development Agency Thailand (NSTDA) is implementing the Government initiative Thailand 4.0 with regard to strategic biotechnology growth hub at Eastern Economic Corridor of Innovation (EECi) in Thailand. One part of the new BIOPOLIS complex is the GMP Biorefinery Pilot Plant at EECi, for which German engineering company Glatt Ingenieurtechnik was selected to provide the engineering services. The contract between NSTDA and Glatt comprises Conceptual and Basic Design phase for the GMP Biorefinery.

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Glatt expands technology center with new laboratory plant for powder synthesis

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In January 2022, plant manufacturer and process expert, Glatt Ingenieurtechnik, expanded its powder synthesis capacity at the company’s technology center in Weimar. The newly installed system ensures a homogenous process temperature throughout the entire length of the ProAPP® 80 HT reactor or the targeted adjustment of temperature gradients. This allows different process steps to be combined.

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Glatt Ingenieurtechnik commissioned to plan new BioCampus in Straubing

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Weimar, Germany, March 2022: Glatt Ingenieurtechnik GmbH (Weimar, Germany) will be responsible for the Basic Engineering of the process technology for the multipurpose BioCampus MultiPilot (BMP) plant on behalf of BioCampus Straubing GmbH. Here, at the Straubing-Sand port, customers will be able to develop, test, optimize and scale-up industrial biotechnology processes, validate their economic viability and manufacture samples.

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Glatt synthesis reactor ProAPP® Lab as the world‘s first flameles high-temperature powder synthesis plant at Fraunhofer IKTS for high-purity oxidic nanopowders

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At its Hermsdorf site, the Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS creates high-performance oxide ceramics for medical technology and optical components. The world’s first Glatt synthesis reactor for temperatures up to 1300°C was recently put into operation there, with the powder synthesis process based, for the first time, on a flameless concept with pulsating gas flow.

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