The mixer MINILAB is utilized to make mixtures, dispersions and emulsions for the preparation of cosmetic and food products. All kinds of mixing problems can be solved by using the MINILAB, which is particularly suitable for research and tests involving small quantities of product. Its potential is similar to OLSA industrial units, allowing the scaling-up of laboratory results. The design and compact execution allow its installation on the common laboratory desk, providing the requested and needed versatility. The mixer capacity of 2,7 litres is useful for the pilot batches, even with expensive raw materials, thanks to the removable vessel that allow the complete product recovery