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industry innovations 42 March 2020 Tablets & Capsules Tablet press XT 600 tablet press offers a maximum output of 1,000,000 single-layer tablets per hour and is available with a bilayer conversion kit that includes all components to ensure precise layer weight control, first-layer sampling, and absolute layer separation. Flexible compression column applies 60 to 100 kilonewtons of pre- and main compression and comes with a compression dwell bar that improves output with difficult products. Exchangeable turret removes quickly for fast changeover and full access to the compression zone and is available with 53, 65, 77, or 85 stations. HMI control system offers four levels of logon authorization; product recipe capability; and electronic audit trails to track machine alarms, operator adjustments, and tablet rejections. Control system provides direct access to manuals, assembly drawings, schematics, spare parts information, and procedural videos to support setup, turret exchange, and machine changeover. Control system integrates to a central client network or SCADA system for real-time monitoring and acquisition of critical process parameters as well as centralized login, prod- uct recipe management, and batch data storage. Tablet press also features a patented carrier plate design for noise reduc- tion and a punch lubrication system that allows the press to run batch after batch during extended campaigns. Korsch America, South Easton, MA 508 238 9080 www.korsch.com COMING IN JUNE: T&C's Solid Dosage Sourcebook spotlights top companies that supply equipment, materials, outsourcing, and expertise to manufacturers of pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements.