Industrial Process Scale-up: A Practical Innovation Guide from Idea to Commercial Implementation

Industrial Process Scale-up: A Practical Innovation Guide from Idea to Commercial Implementation, Second Edition helps industrial process innovators in research, development and commercial start-ups assess the risks of commercial-scale implementation, also providing them with practical guidelines and methods to reduce the risks to acceptable levels. In addition, the book can be used in cooperation with industrial R&D people and academic researchers to shape open innovation programs, and in education as a reference book. This updated edition has the latest literature and has been expanded with a scale-up of pharmaceutical processes and their history in both academia and the process industries.

Offers easily accessible, step-by-step and concise guidelines for industrial process scale-upExplains each stage of the innovation funnel, from research, development, demonstration and commercial implementation for any process type and branchBased on industrial experiences and practices that reduce the risks of commercial scale implementation of new processes to acceptable levels and reduce cost and time of process innovation

1. Industrial Scale up Content and Context 2. Discovery Stage Evaluation 3. Concept Stage 4. Feasibility Stage 5. Development Stage 6. Scale-up from Existing Pilot Plant 7. Implementation Stage 8. Industrial Scale-Up Cases