General Description

Buss-SMS-Canzler offers a unique program of high viscosity processors for:

• Devolatilization
• Reaction
• Mixing
• Combinations thereof

These processors operate over a wide range of viscosities and residence times.

In addition to the longstanding and well known thin-film processors Filmtruder^® and Viscon^®, Buss-SMS-Canzler has developed single and twin shaft horizontal, large volume processors of the types Reactotherm^®, Reasol^®, Reacom^® und Reavisc^®.

Design criteria that determine which technology is used include:

• Residence time
• Viscosity
• Pressure
• Temperature
• Vapor volume
• Mixing requirement
• Melt vs. friable solids
• Capital cost
• Operational cost

To assist our customer in achieving a comprehensive solution for their high viscosity processing needs, Buss-SMS-Canzler can also provide suitable non-proprietary processors, including:

• Flash Evaporator
• Forced Circulation Evaporator
• Falling Film Evaporator
• Vented Extruder