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Explosions in baghouses and dust collectors: causes and how to prevent them
In industrial facilities where bulk solids are handled, dust collectors are critical equipment to ensure safety and operational efficiency. However, they also represent one of the points with the highest risk of explosion within the process.This is because they concentrate large amounts of fine dust in suspension in a confined environment, where the presence of […]
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ATEX zone classification: what it is, how it is determined and how it is represented
Flammable substances, such as gases, liquids or combustible dusts, are handled in many industrial installations, which can form explosive atmospheres when mixed with air. These situations pose a significant risk to the safety of people, equipment, and the facilities themselves.To control this risk, it is essential to identify areas where there is a potential for […]
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Explosion Prevention and Protection in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Fluid Bed Dryer
The pharmaceutical industry uses, handles or produces substances considered flammable in the form of dust or liquid in some of its processes. One of the main processes in this industry is the granulation, coating and drying of powdery products, carried out on a piece of equipment called a fluidized bed dryer (also known as a […]
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Bucket Elevator Safety: Identify, Prevent, and Protect
According to technical studies, about 50% of explosions in solids handling facilities originate in bucket elevators. This article will help you: Bucket elevators are essential equipment in the vertical transport of bulk solids in sectors such as animal feed, agri-food, chemical or sugar, among others. Its closed design, the accumulation of fine dust and the […]
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Is your plant safe? Regulations and Risk Assessment in the Food Industry
Food and beverage production in the food industry involves processes in which flammable substances are used, handled or produced in the form of dust (e.g. flour, sugar, grain, etc.) and in the form of gas and/or steam (e.g. ethanol). In addition, the supply of the energy required to carry out such feedstock processing processes can […]
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Adix Ingeniería is a beneficiary of the ‘Innova – Adelante Program’
European Regional Development Fund “A way of making Europe” Project Title:THICKNESS REDUCTION IN FLAMELESS VENTING TECHNOLOGIES IN AREAS OF HIGH RISK OF EXPLOSION. File number: 13/24/IN/029 Company beneficiary of subsidies from the Junta de Comunidades de Castilla – La Mancha: Innova – Adelante Programme Project incentivised with a subsidy co-financed by the ERDF and the […]
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Adix Ingeniería is a beneficiary of the ‘Investigo Program’
Adix Ingeniería is a beneficiary company of the Investigo Programme, for hiring young job seekers in the implementation of research and innovation initiatives, within the framework of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan – financed by the European Union – Next Generation EU. Thanks to the Invetigo Program, Adix has been able to hire a […]
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Adix obtains ISO 45001:2018 international certification
Adix Explosion Protection has obtained the international ISO 45001:2018 certification for its Management System, which has been audited by Bureau Veritas and found to comply with the requirements of this standard. ISO 45001:2018 is the international framework for the management and continuous improvement of Occupational Health and Safety (OSH). It was published in March 2018, […]
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Adix at the ALLPACK 2024 Fair in Indonesia
Adix Ingeniería returned in 2024 to participate in the AllPack Fair in Jakarta, Indonesia. Held from October 9 to 12 at the Jakarta International Expo, AllPack Indonesia 2024 has been the 24th edition of this international exhibition specialized in packaging, labeling, printing and automation in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. The most advanced […]
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Adix at the SOLIDS 2024 Fair in Dortmund, Germany
Adix Ingeniería was once again present in 2024 at the SOLIDS Fair, held from October 9 to 10 in Dortmund, Germany. The exhibition has established itself as one of the main European meeting events for manufacturers and experts in powder and bulk solids technologies. This fair welcomes national and international exhibitors specialized in the efficient […]
