Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology![]() At the Wolfson Centre we offer consultancy, research and short courses for industries that handle powder or granular materials as part of their processes. Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling TechnologyTroubleshooting and Commissioning ‘Hands-on’ Pneumatic Conveying SystemsDescriptionA look at the practical challenges of starting up systems on site and making sure they work as the designer intended. See here for more details. Dates/Time 10 - 11 December 2025, 09:00 - 17:00 * Discounted fees are for returning delegates and multiple bookings. If you are unsure of your eligibility please check (here)
Measurement of the Properties and Bulk Behaviour of Particulate MaterialsDescriptionAn overview of methods for determining bulk behaviour of particulate materials.
See here for full course details Date: 20 - 21 October 2026 Time 09:00 - 17:00 Venue: University of Greenwich, Chatham campus * Discounted fees are for returning delegates and multiple bookings. If you are unsure of your eligibility please check (here) To pay by debit/credit card please select from the options below and click on add to basket to proceed with the payment. For help please contact: Caroline Chapman at c.j.chapman@gre.ac.uk
Workshop WeekDescriptionA series of 4 separate workshops to give delegates the opportunity to learn about and use different bulk materials handling techniques. Dates/Time: 16 - 19 March 2026; 10:00 - 15:30 Understanding Powder Flow; 16 March Please book the number of sessions you wish to attend and upon receipt of the registration we will contact you for details of which session/s you have chosen. For help please contact Caroline Chapman c.j.chapman@gre.ac.uk
Caking & Lump Formation in Powders and Bulk SolidsDescriptionA course designed to deal with issues relating to keeping powders and granules in a free-flowing, lump-free condition. See here for full course details. Venue: MS Teams Delivery Times 13:00 - 16:00 (2 sessions) * Discounted fees are for returning delegates and multiple bookings. If you are unsure of your eligibility please check (here) To pay by debit/credit card please select from the options below and click on add to basket to proceed with the payment. For help please contact: Caroline Chapman at c.j.chapman@gre.ac.uk
Rotary Valves: Design, Selection and Operational IssuesDescriptionWith a vast choice of materials, rotor and drive types, this course provides an exploration of the different valves and features available with an emphasis on the practical aspects of technology. See here for full course details. Date/Time 24 February 2026 / 09:00 - 17:00 Venue: University of Greenwich, Medway Short Course Centre, Chatham Maritime, Kent (map) * Discounted fees are for returning delegates and multiple bookings. If you are unsure of your eligibility please check (here) To pay by debit/credit card please select from the options below and click on add to basket to proceed with the payment. For help please contact: Caroline Chapman at c.j.chapman@gre.ac.uk
Undesired de-blending and separation in processesDescriptionIdentification of common segregation mechanisms and how to minimise the effects. See here for full course details. Date: 10 and 11 February 2026 Time 13:00 - 16:00 (both sessions must be attended to complete the course) Venue: online delivery via MS Teams To pay by debit/credit card please select from the options below and click on add to basket to proceed with the payment. * Discounted fees are for returning delegates and multiple bookings. If you are unsure of your eligibility please check (here) For help please contact: Caroline Chapman at c.j.chapman@gre.ac.uk
Storage and Discharge of Powders and Bulk SolidsDescriptionBasics of hopper and silo operation, design and specification, including storage and flow of materials, and a selection of feeders and discharge aids. This course includes an optional practical session in the on-site laboratories. See here for full course details.
Time 09:00 - 17:00 UK time Venue The Wolfson Centre, University of Greenwich, Medway campus (map) * Discounted fees are for returning delegates and multiple bookings. If you are unsure of your eligibility please check (here) If paying by debit/credit card please select from the options below and click on add to basket to proceed with the payment. For help please contact: Caroline Chapman at c.j.chapman@gre.ac.uk
Pneumatic Conveying System DesignDescriptionAn in-depth exploration of detailed calculations for design of pneumatic pipelines and specifying associated plant. If you are actively involved in design or troubleshooting of pneumatic conveying systems, this course is aimed at you. See here for full course details. Dates - 19 - 20 November 2025 Time - 09:00 - 17:00 Venue - University of Greenwich, Medway Short Course Centre, Chatham Maritime, Kent (map) * Discounted fees are for returning delegates and multiple bookings. If you are unsure of your eligibility please check (here) To pay by debit/credit card please select from the options below and click on add to basket to proceed with the payment. For help please contact: Caroline Chapman at c.j.chapman@gre.ac.uk
Quality and Safety Issues in Pellet Delivery; course for Drivers and ManagementDescriptionUK Pellet Council approved half day course for all drivers delivering biomass pellets and for management of companies delivering and receiving them. For full details please see here. MS Teams Delivery To pay by debit/credit card please select from the options below and click on add to basket to proceed with the payment. For help please contact: Caroline Chapman at c.j.chapman@gre.ac.uk
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