News from HEL

Breaking down barriers with real time, on-line calculation - Process Development using Calorimetry

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:58:17 GMT

Reaction calorimetry has been well recognised as a valuable aid to process development. Not only for safety and safe scale up, but also as an aid for guiding the synthetic route and process optimisation. However, uptake by development chemists has be...

Leading Calorimetry Experts to Speak at HEL Hazards Conference

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:07:40 GMT

HEL has been developing and manufacturing process hazard assessment tools and techniques since 1987. Over the past 21 years, users of HEL systems have included some world leading hazard assessment and calorimetry researchers and scientists. A nu...

Ten out of Ten for HEL

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:12:28 GMT

Interest in HEL's PolyBLOCK and new AutoMATE II parallel chemistry platforms has increased over 2007 and into 2008. Consequently all top 10 world pharmaceutical companies (source: ABPI, 2007) have now invested in HEL's multi-reactor platforms with...

HEL's Dr Jasbir Singh to run a short course at the September Scale-Up of Chemical Processes conference in Rome

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:15:24 GMT

HEL's Managing Director and founder, Dr Jasbir Singh, will be sharing his vast hazard assessment experience with delegates at a coming Scientific Update conference in Rome, which has established itself since 1994 to become a major international forum...

Data Logging and Control Using microNOTE - A New Solution for R&D Chemists

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:10:11 GMT

HEL's new microNOTE data logging and control tool was developed to address the conflict in most chemical and pharmaceutical companies between the aptitude and interest of most research chemists and the pressure on them to work more quickly, typically...

It's Just Not Cricket... !

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:45:05 GMT

HEL's 9th User Conference, this year held at the Lord's Cricket Ground, focussed on calorimetry and hazards evaluation and attracted leading industry and academic experts from around the world. A variety of interesting topics were presented, and in...

Business Development Appointment for HEL

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:19:45 GMT

Stephen Hoare joins HEL Inc. as Director of New Business Development. This new role strengthens the company's commitment in the US market, where he will be responsible for sales and new business development. Steve has over 25 years of experience...

Safe new partnership for HEL with Setaram

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:27:14 GMT

HEL is pleased to announce a new partnership with Setaram Instrumentation . Effective immediately, HEL's range of Adiabatic Calorimeters (Phi-TEC I and II) will be available from Setaram in most regions of the world. We are delighted to work with...

New Adiabatic Reaction Calorimeter from safety experts HEL

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:33:59 GMT

The new Phi-TEC I computer controlled Adiabatic Reaction Calorimeter from HEL is used to determine the heat evolved and pressure developed during an uncontrolled exothermic runaway reaction. Phi-TEC I is a worthy, digital-age successor to the ARC*, d...

Collaboration with AstraZeneca leads to the a new generation particle sizing analyzer from HEL

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:07:33 GMT

For over 15 years HEL have been supplying their unique laboratory automation tools to AstraZeneca. This relationship has led to many projects, the latest of which was the development of the SAS solids particle analyzer. AstraZeneca had been usin...

Ash Stevens offers rapid optimization of chemical processes with newly purchased parallel synthesis system from HEL

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:00:50 GMT

US contract manufacturer Ash Stevens Inc has added new capabilities to its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) facility in Riverview, Michigan, with new equipment for parallel synthesis and calorimetry supplied by automated chemical process develo...

Improved platform - parallel catalyst and hydrogenation development

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:30:48 GMT

HEL's parallel high pressure reaction development platform - widely used for catalyst development studies including hydrogenation - has been overhauled and updated to increase flexibility and provide better temperature control features. The High P...

Free Workshop on Calorimetric Techniques - in Italy

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:51:53 GMT

"Calorimetric Techniques in Process Hazard Assessment" workshop, organised by Stazione Sperimentale per i Combustibili (SSC), SETARAM And HEL, will be held - in English - on 5th May, 2009 at SSC in San Donato Milanese, Italy. The FREE Se...

HEL at ACHEMA 2009

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:38:50 GMT

Come and meet our representatives at ACHEMA 2009, Hall 5.1, Stand E41-42. HEL's range of products includes chemical reactors and calorimeters for process R&D laboratories, crystallisation investigation tools, hydrogenation and...

Article : Breakthroughs in on-line process particle sizing

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:22:15 GMT

Particle size data is important in many industrial applications; either during process development, or else for dry-product analysis. Analysis of product in dry form is in principle not difficult and many methods for sizing are available ranging from...

Simplicity, efficiency and improved productivity in process chemistry laboratories

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 12:20:04 GMT

Touch screen technology is already used for control and data logging on single reactors and flasks using HEL's MicroNOTE system, and now it has been extended to control HEL's compact and cost effective parallel synthesis platform - the PolyBLOCK. The...

Large battery safety testing with BTC- reliably and easily

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:44:02 GMT