Industrial fluid bed dryers for powder processing
Enhance moisture control and uniformity in powder products with dynamic fluid bed drying, ensuring superior quality and efficiency in your processing line.

Processes and Conditions Powders Efficiently
The Fluid Bed Dryer from SPXFLOW is an engineered-to-order solution designed for efficient powder processing in the dairy, food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Utilizing intimate air-to-product contact, it ensures optimal heat transfer while maintaining the integrity of heat-sensitive products. With capabilities for drying, agglomeration, spray coating, and cooling, this equipment supports operations for batch and continuous processing, accommodating production needs from a few kg/h to 20 t/h. Its ability to integrate seamlessly into multi-stage spray drying plants enhances production line flexibility. Offering GMP and 3-A compliance, the dryer is available with CIP systems for effortless cleaning and maintenance. Customization options include various material constructions to address specific processing conditions.
Benefits
- Ensures consistent powder quality with precise control over process parameters.
- Minimizes energy consumption through efficient heat exchange technology.
- Complies with hygiene standards, offering GMP and 3-A certified models.
- Adapts to diverse production needs with customizable configurations.
- Streamlines cleaning operations with integrated CIP systems.
- Applications
- Chemicals,Soups,Dye pigments,Starches,Milk powder,Chocolate drinks,Baby food,Yeast,Juices
- End products
- Fruit juice concentrates,Instant soup mix,Infant formula,Brewer's yeast,Textile dye powders,Modified starches,Industrial chemicals,Hot chocolate mix,Milk-based nutritional powder
- Steps before
- Grinding,Mixing,Emulsification
- Steps after
- Cooling,Packing,Coating,Instantizing
- Input ingredients
- powdered products,baby food,milk,chocolate mix,soup mix,juice,dye pigments,chemicals,starches,yeast
- Output ingredients
- dried powders,milk powder,instantized products,agglomerated powders,coated powders,lecithinated powders,dedusted powders
- Market info
- SPX Flow is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing industrial ETO equipment, specializing in fluid handling and processing solutions. They are recognized for innovation, reliability, and providing efficient solutions across diverse industries, including food, beverage, and industrial markets.
- Capacity
- Few kg/h to 20 t/h
- Design Type
- Batch / Continuous
- Process Parameters
- Adjustable
- Heat Transfer Coefficients
- Good
- Particle Size Control
- Improved
- Fines Removal
- Yes
- Working Mechanism
- Fluidization
- Integrated Steps
- Drying,cooling,agglomeration
- Batch vs. Continuous Operation
- Batch / Continuous
- CIP/SIP
- Available
- Automation Level
- PLC / SCADA
- Adjustable Process Parameters
- Yes
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Discharge method
- Continuous/batch
- Machine footprint
- Compact design
- Control panel type
- PLC-controlled interface
- Customization options
- Batch or continuous operation
- Compact footprint
- Space-efficient
- Integration
- Multi-stage spray drying plants