Product Profile: Tubes & Desiccant Stoppers

Applications: Effervescent Tablets, Diagnostic Test Strips, Pharmaceutical Tablets and Capsules, Candies & More.

What are they?
Süd-Chemie's tubes and desiccant stoppers are durable, rigid containers that can include built-in moisture protection. The polymer tubes and stoppers protect products from breakage, moisture and other harmful elements, increasing shelf life.

Why use them?
Tubes and desiccant stoppers help manufacturers reduce expenses by eliminating the need for costly foil pouching, carton packaging or desiccant insertion. And, because Süd-Chemie's tubes and stoppers can be automated for high-speed filling lines, they can help manufacturers increase efficiencies, as well.

Available configurations

Süd-Chemie offers a vide range of standardized tubes and stoppers, and a strong R&D and engineering team to develop customized solutions.

Desiccant stoppers are available in both spiral and non-spiral form. The standard fills for the desiccant stoppers are silica gel and molecular sieve, but other desiccant fills can be used upon request. Both tamper-evident and extended lip stoppers are available.

Süd-Chemie offers one of the most sophisticated and efficient printing capabilities in the industry, from offset six-color printing to the most advanced In-Mold-Labeling (IML) technologies, allowing customers to increase marketability and brand recognition through their packaging.

Süd-Chemie's tubes and stoppers not only meet, but far exceed the specifications for container" criteria, as defined under USP 671.