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m-MiniCH_48-62_MINICH 12/30/13 2:09 PM Page 49 January 2014 49 Tablets & Capsules Product Review Vision Inspection Systems from Ackley Machine Corporation Coming in March T&C Focus: Ackley's state-of-the art systems for vision inspection can be customized to work with the full range of its positioning systems to meet tablet and capsule production needs. From small batch and R&D functions to full-scale production of up to a 400,000 tablets per hour, these systems are capable of: • Inspecting the complete range of pharmaceutical and confectionary products, including tablets, capsules and soft gels • Accommodating all product shapes and sizes • Performing complete high-resolution product quality inspection of up to 400,000 tablets / capsules per hour • Differentiating between the presence of a product or an empty pocket Their print quality verification uses the most accurate pattern recognition and trained image matching technology to detect printing defects such as: • Printed logo registration • Incomplete printed logo • Faded or double printed logo as well as cosmetic defect detection, including: • Chipped, capped or broken product • Coating defects • Stains or specks • Foreign object / Rogue Product Removal Outsourcing: Formulation, Manufacturing, Packaging, Research & Lab Services Special Sections: •Counters/Bottle Fillers •Dedusters Inspection results shown above (left-right): 1) Printed Logo Defect 2) Accepted Tablet 3) Coating Defect 4) Broken Tablet 5) Print on Edge 6) Surface Defect (Chipped) Ackley Machine Corporation 1273 North Church Street Moorestown, NJ 08057 Phone: 856-234-3626 Fax: 856-234-8657 Email: pgulotta@ackleymachine.com www.ackleymachine.com Issue closes: February 14 Show Coverage includes: ExcipientFest Preview (April 29-30)