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32H October 2015 Tablets & Capsules Capsule filler K120i automatic, intermittent-motion, capsule filler produces as many as 120,000 hard capsules per hour. Geneva drives and tamping system handle sticky and abrasive prod- ucts at high speed and ensure consistent weights. Made in USA, machine includes inter- nal vacuum pump to separate capsules, complete tooling set, and 1-year warranty. Index Encapsulation, Warrington, PA. Tel. 267 387 3000 www.indexencap.com Capsule filling equipment Capsule filling equipment handles pow- ders, liquids, beads, miniature tablets, granules, pellets, pastes, and oils. Liqfil series produces capsule-in-capsule for- mats and can fill multiple products into one capsule. Compact F-40 model (photo) fills as many as 40,000 hard gelatin or HPMC capsules (sizes 00 to 5) per hour. Three-drum rectification sys- tem transports capsules gently to prevent damage; un-joined and double-capped capsules are automatically removed from feed drum and rectifier rollers. Filling unit removes for easy cleaning. Qualicaps, Whitsett, NC. Tel. 336 449 3900 www.qualicaps.com Capsule filler Model 2100 automatic capsule filler uses stirring and traffic devices and variety of low-stick tamping pins, dosing discs, and tamping rings to fill difficult prod- ucts accurately. Other features include upgraded powder dosing station, pol- ished surfaces, low-friction operation, and dual-vacuum connection to ensure capsule separation. Machine comes with full set of change parts (choose size 000 to 4), including dosing disc, and fills as many as 2,100 capsules per minute with powder or pellets. Optional upgraded wiper blocks, guide rings, and segment carriers also help with sticky pow- ders. Other options include central lubrication system, breakaway closing and ejection pins, single-bolt tamping ring height adjustment, and brushed blowout pins. International Inventory Management, Elon, NC. Tel. 336 584 4777 www.iimnc.com High-containment encapsulator Dott. Bonapace In-Cap automatic bench- top encapsulator includes IP65-rated, wet-in-place high-containment isolator that lets you fill potent compounds. Machine can fill powders at 3,000 cap- sules per hour and liquids at 1,900 cap- sules per hour. It can also fill capsules with powder and pellets; powder and tablets; powder and liquids; two different pow- ders; and two different pellets. Other combinations are also possible. Optional instrumented pins detect pressing force during slug formation. Machine is made of type 304 stainless steel, and product- contact parts are type 316 stainless steel. Safety interlocks prevent access to mov- ing parts during operation. Schaefer Technologies, Indianapolis, IN. Tel. 800 435 7174 www.schaefer-technologies.net