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Mixing science and scale‑up in stirred tanks

 A practical introduction to mixing science, scale‑up principles, and the role of MixIT in modern process engineering. Hosted by HAH Software and Team MixIT. 

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Let the countdown to MixIT Live 2026 begin

  • Understand key principles of mixing and scale‑up
  • Explore real CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) and correlation‑based examples
  • Attend the one‑day event on 3 November 2026 in Paddington, London. Registration fee: £500.
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 A biphasic mixture was discovered during design, prompting concerns about dispersion and mass transfer. Engineers used MixIT to model, adjust lab conditions, and revise the reactor scale‑up. 

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Blend‑time concerns in a downstream  vessel prompted a tracer study. MixIT confirmed probe placement and mixing uniformity before commissioning, preventing late‑stage design issues. 

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Discover why successful scale‑up is vital to Cipla, which manufactures 1,500+ products across respiratory, HIV/AIDS, oncology, paediatrics and more at 48 global sites serving millions. 

Why attend?

This fast‑paced preview session gives you a clear, practical overview of the principles taught in the full one‑day Birmingham course. You’ll learn how modern mixing analysis tools and proven scale‑up rules can improve process performance, quality, and reliability. 

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Unlock actionable strategies

The fundamentals of mixing in stirred tanks

Access exclusive resources

How correlation‑based and CFD methods work together

Watch cutting-edge tech demos

Key scale‑up rules for miscible liquid mixing

Troubleshoot real issues

How to diagnose common mixing challenges

Engage in expert discussion

Why conventional design rules succeed and where they fail

Master mixing

Enhance process design, troubleshooting, and scale‑up

Our MixIT Live speakers

Join us for a practical, engineering‑focused session that will help you understand mixing fundamentals, scale‑up rules, and how modern tools support better decision‑making. Please feel free to forward this invitation to colleagues who may be interested.

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Dr Phanindra Thummala, Customer Success Manager, Tridiagonal

Developers of MixIT, the enterprise mixing analysis platform from Tridiagonal for the pharma and chemicals sectors 

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Gavin Helinski, Founder and Consultant at HAH Software

Specialists in CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) and advanced engineering tools for process industries 

Fueling success beyond the course

Who should attend?

  • Process engineers focused on performance and product quality

  • Mixing and scale‑up specialists working across development and production

  • Manufacturing and operations teams responsible for reliable throughput

  • R&D and scale‑up engineers translating lab results into plant‑ready designs 

What does the course cover?

  • Core mixing technology, impeller types, and practical design principles

  • Correlation‑based and CFD analysis methods for real‑world processes
  • Scale‑up rules for power, blend time, flow patterns, and reactor behavior

  • Solid suspensions, shear‑sensitive systems, fermentation, crystallisation

Which sectors are relevant?

  • Chemicals: reactor design, blending, polymerisation, and crystallization

  • Pharmaceuticals & Biopharma: fermentation, formulation, and suspensions

  • Food & Beverage: homogenisation, emulsification, and solids suspension

  • Academic & R&D labs: process modelling, CFD validation, and scale‑up studies

How will this benefit me?

  • Learn how CFD helps diagnose and resolve complex mixing challenges and gain hands‑on experience using MixIT for analysis and scale‑up decisions

  • Network with  experts and your peers in industry

  • Receive a certificate of attendance suitable for CPD accreditation

  • Learn more  
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