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advertiser index A Ackley Machine 6 B Brookfield Engineering 39 C Camfil APC 7 Capmatic 3 Capsugel 5 F Future Pak Cover 2 K Kikusui USA 1 Kraemer US 29 M Material Flow Solutions 25 Meggle 32 Modular Packaging 13 N Natoli Engineering Cover 4 Netzsch Premier Technologies 23 P Pharma Packaging/Carton Service 25 S Service Industries 13 Suheung USA 11 T Techceuticals 29 V Vac-U-Max 41 W Wilson Tool 15 classified supplier news Nisso increases HPC capacity NEW YORK, NY—Nippon Soda (Nisso) added several pro- duction lines dedicated to hydroxypropyl cellulose (HPC) at its Nihongi, Japan, facility. The new lines manufacture Nisso's SSL-SFP low-molecular-weight, fine-powder HPC. In the October 2014 issue, Nisso's Ryan Cheng discussed how the new HPC, even at low usage levels, improves the solubility of APIs and helps formulate immediate-release tablets and films. Metrics adds elemental impurities testing equipment GREENVILLE, NC—Metrics Contract Services augmented its analytical laboratory capabilities with the purchase of a Thermo Scientific mass spectrometer and a Milestone UltraWave single reaction-chamber digestion vessel. The equipment, which cost about $200,000, will speed testing for elemental impurities as required by the ICH Q3D international guidelines and by the general chapters <232> and <2232> that USP is scheduled to implement in January 2018. Jet Pulverizer acquired by Rice Industries RICHMOND, VA—Rice Industries purchased Jet Pulverizer, Moorestown, NJ, a supplier of spiral jet mills and size reduc- tion toll processing. Rice also owns Ancos, which offers poly- mer enhancements (polymerization, crystallization, grind- ing, and blending) and material handling services. Catalent completes Kentucky plant expansion SOMERSET, NJ—Catalent Pharma Solutions completed a 2-year, $52 million expansion of its Winchester, KY, manu- facturing facility, creating 140 new jobs. The expanded site, with additional fluid-bed capacity and analytical laboratories, has produced more than three billion tablets and capsules per year since it opened in 1992. Aenova debuts contract packaging services MIAMI, FL—CDMO Aenova Group now offers packaging services for solid dosage forms. The new offering follows its September 2014 acquisition of Contract Packaging Resources, Greensboro, NC. L.B. Bohle opens continuous processing center ENNIGERLOH, Germany—L.B. Bohle opened a technolo- gy center here dedicated to continuous tablet production. The process accommodates direct-compression blends and dry and wet granulations. Klöckner Pentaplast opens film technology center GORDONSVILLE, VA—Klöckner Pentaplast's pharmaceu- tical films division unveiled its "kp i.center" in Charlottesville, VA. The center, located in the University of Virginia's Research Park Emerging Technology Center, houses the company's expanded BlisterPro Xcel suite of consulting, design, stability, and prototyping services. N AT O L I E N G I N E E R I N G has a job opening for Tablet Press Service Technician See our website for details www.natoli.com/careers Natoli Engineering Company, Inc. 28 Research Park Circle, St. Charles, MO 63304, USA 636.926.8900 • recruiter@natoli.com • www.natoli.com You Demand. We Deliver. position available