
Milestones of the 100 year history of SMS
After Richard Samesreuther had received a patent in 1912 on the "process for copper welding" together with Carl Canzler, he founded his own company in Butzbach in 1919. This was the beginning of a 100-year success story. Its milestones in extracts are shown below.
1944
Patent for thin film evaporators.
1952
Licence for SAMBAY wiped film evaporator.
1957
Licence for ROTAFILM short path evaporator.
1959
Manufacturing of the first vertical thin film dryer.
1969
Manufacturing of the first horizontal thin film dryer.
1970
Manufacturing of first FILMTRUDER thin film processor for highly viscous materials.
1997
Transfer of the REACTOTHERM technology from KraussMaffei.
2002
Licence for REASIL and REACOM large volume processors.
2005
Development of HYVAP horizontal thin film evaporator in hygienic design.
2009
Licence for CFT combi fluidization technology.
The founders of Buss-SMS-Canzler:





