Tablets & Capsules

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28 September 2017 Tablets & Capsules Bi-layer tablet press Prexima 800 bi-layer tablet press produces as many as 1,044,000 tablets per hour. Tablet- ting is separated from mechanical zone, reducing cleaning time and preventing cross- contamination. Large doors provide full access to product-contact parts, while lower zone stays enclosed unless maintenance is required. Turret removes easily and in just 30 minutes, and automatic lubrication ensures no oil drips from punches. Four-column cast iron support structure provides stability during pre- and main compression, both of which can reach 100 kilonewtons. Press accepts D, B, BB, and BBS tooling and comes with XIMA control interface. IMA North America, Leominster, MA. Tel. 978 537 8534 www.ima-pharma.com Tablet presses Sejong MRC series single- and double-sided tablet presses produce 186,000 to 512,000 single-layer tablets and 82,000 to 146,000 double-layer tablets per hour. Single-sided press has 30 to 36 stations, and double-sided press (photo) has 45 sta- tions. They accept D, B, and BB tooling and can manufacture any tablet shape, includ- ing oblong tablets 11 to 25 millimeters long. Touch-screen controls are easy to use and provide production data and diagnostics. Options include automatic weight con- trol and removable turret. Company's technical service team provides equipment startup, training, qualification, upgrades, and machine modifications. Key International, Cranbury, NJ. Tel. 609 619 3685 www.keyinternational.com Multi-layer tablet press Aquarius G-J Multi tablet press produces single, bi-layer, and tablet-in-tablet (dry-coated) products using three easy-to-change modules. Other features include simple operation, easy access, quick turret exchange, and single-tablet rejection. Rugged, compact unit uses 30, 36, or 45 stations that accept D, B, or BB tooling. Maximum pre- and main compression is 100 kilonewtons. Maximum tablet thickness is 6 millimeters, and maximum output is 324,000 tablets per hour. Kikusui USA, Lakewood, NJ. Tel. 732 349 3131 www.kikusui.com Tooling and coatings I Holland PharmaGrade refined-steel tooling and tungsten carbide tooling resist fatigue, abrasion, and corrosion. Punches and dies can be coated with range of PharmaCote coatings to decrease wear, increase corrosion resistance, and impart anti-stick properties. Other products include XDF punch with ellip- tical head that extends dwell time, multi-tip tooling, and tooling accessories, such as punch bellows, drip cups, universal seal grooves, rotating-head punches, die-alignment tools, and tooling management system. IPR, Bartlett, IL. Tel. 630 823 4700 www.tablettingscience.com

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