Tablet Production White Papers & Case Studies
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Quantifying The Impact Of Humidity On Powder Properties
5/9/2012
Of the many factors that influence powder behaviour, moisture, or humidity, is perhaps one of the most instantly recognised. Adding even small amounts of water to a powder can transform its properties. By Brian Armstrong (Powder Technologist) and Jamie Clayton (Operations Manager), Freeman Technology
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Designing Safety Into Size Reduction Equipment And Processes
5/8/2012
The evolution of size reduction equipment and processes in the pharmaceutical industry is one of gradual adaptation to meet higher standards of sanitation and safety. As requirements for sanitary processing as defined by evolving cGMP standards have become more stringent, manufacturers, and the equipment makers who supply them, have progressed to satisfy these requirements. By Scott Wennerstrum, Marketing and Technical Director, the Fitzpatrick Company
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Case Study: Custom Powder Systems Announces Dramatic Yield Increase Through Use of Anti-segregation Technologies
9/16/2011
Custom Powder Systems provides a unique solution to improve yields from less than 75% to over 98%.
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Powder Characterization For Inhaled Drug Delivery
8/3/2011
This paper examines the use of dynamic powder characterization, in combination with shear and bulk property measurement, in the development of DPI formulations. Addressing issues associated both with delivery of the dose and manufacture of the product, it highlights how universal powder testers that incorporate all three methodologies have a significant role to play in supporting the advancement of this important technology.
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Tablet Hardness Testing Has Never Been Easier
7/7/2011
The MultiTest 50 is manual tablet testing system that offers highest precision, flexibility and exceptional user-friendliness. By Pharmatron
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White Paper: Optimizing Quality And Increasing Production Throughput With Automated Tablet Testing
8/5/2010
Automated pharmaceutical testing is a critical component of developing and deploying quality at its highest standard. Resulting in increased productivity, greater customer satisfaction and ease of regulatory compliance. By Pharmatron, Inc.
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White Paper: Hard Gelatin Capsules Today — And Tomorrow
4/10/2008
White Paper: Hard Gelatin Capsules Today — And Tomorrow
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Formulation Optimization For Tabletting Applications
11/12/2007
Tablet presses operating on the principle of direct compression have been developed over several decades and it is now possible to make in excess of one million tablets per hour. Developing formulations that process well in these units to consistently deliver uniform tablets with the required properties, remains an ongoing challenge. Submitted by Freeman Technology
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AstraZeneca Selects Matcon's ''Cone Valve'' Intermediate Bulk Container System For Storage And Transfer Of Production Batches
6/28/2007
Case Study: AstraZeneca
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Kemutec Supplies Cone Mills To AstraZeneca
5/28/2007
Kemutec Group is delighted to have supplied Kek cone type size reduction mill systems to AstraZeneca for several of their recently built tablet production facilities in the UK, Mainland Europe, and further afield. Submitted by Kemutec Powder Technologies