Modelling pharmaceutical processes
Edinburgh-headquartered DEM Solutions, which develops discrete element modelling software, is participating in an international partnership to improve manufacturing processes

Edinburgh-headquartered DEM Solutions, which develops discrete element modelling (DEM) software, is participating in an international partnership to improve manufacturing processes.
The company is collaborating with Rutgers University and its partner institutions, Purdue University, the New Jersey Institute of Technology and the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, in a research and technology programme aimed at improving pharmaceutical, food and agrochemical industrial processes.
The Center for Structured Organic Particulate Systems (C-SOPS) is a
Dr Fernando Muzzio, director of the C-SOPS and Professor of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at
The use of particle mechanics simulation software, such as EDEM, can lower experimental and prototyping costs because experimental design and process changes can be virtually modelled, tested, and evaluated.
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