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In-line Pharmacarton coding system at Interpack
The successful Sunala Pharmacarton Coding Station, designed for in-line high resolution printing of lot, expiry and bar codes for pharmaceutical and medical cartons, will be on display at Interpack
News from Sunala ( 7 March 2008)
Tablet/capsule weight sorters improved
A touch screen control panel and a new design of hopper have improved the use and application of versatile, multipurpose tablet/capsule weight sorters for the pharmaceutical industry.
News from CI Electronics (13 August 2007)
Laser system applies lot and bar codes
Laser-based system us being used to apply lot and bar codes on to pharmaceutical labels where the variable information can be integrated into the design of the label.
News from DataLase ( 6 June 2007)
Tablet/capsule blister pack feeder is modular
A tablet and capsule blister pack feeder is modular, enabling it to be customised to the precise combination of web width and draw of individual customers.
News from Electro-mec (Reading) (31 May 2007)
Automation challenge to test firm
Astech Projects is inviting companies to present a difficult automation problem for the firm to solve via an automation challenge. Brochure available
News from Astech Projects ( 3 May 2007)
High speed charger with redundant label dispensers
NJM/CLI has introduced the high speed Model 334 Charger with Redundant Label Dispensers.
News from NJM/CLI ( 9 January 2007)
Packaging line suitable for many formats
Sigpack Systems, a Bosch Packaging Technology Company, and Burgopak have together developed a new packaging line.
News from Sigpack Systems (15 December 2006)
Labelling and inspection technologies go on show
More than 100,000 people are expected to visit the Emballage exhibition in Paris fto view latest labelling and inspection technologies for the pharmaceutical industries.
News from Krones (UK) (16 October 2006)
New Stick Pack system saves time
Sigpack Systems has unveiled a compact, high speed Stick Pack machine that meets a variety of food and pharmaceutical applications and saves money on materials for this fast growing type of packaging.
News from Sigpack Systems ( 6 October 2006)
Retorquer uses belts to tighten caps
Unlike conventional retorquers that use discs or spindles to tighten caps, a patent-pending beltorque uses belts and so eliminates cap damage and achieves more consistent torque values.
News from NJM/CLI ( 4 October 2006)
Vision systems inspect pharmaceutical packaging
Optel Vision (Canada)'s vision inspection systems for packaging line security inspection include five base systems to identify potential defects during packaging, and so ensure product integrity.
News from Contax (22 September 2006)
Conveyor avoids packaged product marking
User application article A 'slip torque' conveyor that avoids any marking of pharmeceutical products has enabled an improvement in productivity, while also maintaining the quality of the packaging itself.
News from Contax (22 September 2006)
Improved peel rig tests seals and adhesive bonds
Significant improvements have been made to a peel rig, which is used widely to evaluate the quality and strength of seals and adhesive bonds on pharmaceutical packaging.
News from Stable Micro Systems (11 September 2006)
Terminal provides correct weighing results
User application article Developed to provide correct weighing results and reliable operation in wet, corrosive, dust-laden and hygienic weighing environments, a terminal and sensors provide IP69K-rated protection. Brochure available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 5 September 2006)
Hot foil printer is more reliable, flexible
User application article Healthcare company's has to to fill and package products to virtually any specification along with short lead times, so it wanted a hot foil printer that was more reliable and flexible.
News from Rotech Machines ( 7 August 2006)
Pharmaceutical coding station controls carton
Pharmaceutical coding station - designed for in-line high resolution printing of lot, expiry and bar codes for pharmaceutical and medical cartons - controls the carton during print and vision.
News from Sunala (19 July 2006)
Machine embosses Braille labels on medicine packs
A revolutionary machine to label the outer packaging of pharmaceutical products in Braille has been developed in response to EU directive 2004/27/EU, and handles up to 20,000 carton packs/h.
News from Advanced Dynamics (18 July 2006)
Automatic check weigher counts tables/capsules
An automatic check weigher for capsules and tablets follows a simple input route with tablets and capsules for weighing being fed into the machine through a stainless steel hopper.
News from Isopak (12 July 2006)
Optional label removal system introduced
An optional label removal system for pressure sensitive labelers is designed for pharmaceutical manufacturers to eliminate defective labels frombeing applied to bottles.
News from NJM/CLI (10 July 2006)
Small chemical weighing systems are integrated
Integrated modular small chemical weighing systems meet the diverse output needs for the precise dust-free weighing of micro batches of powders, prills, pastilles, pellets and granules.
News from Chronos Richardson ( 4 April 2006)
System verifies product labels at line speed
A verification system, which validates the barcode which has been applied to products, is being manufactured in response to the common problem of products being incorrectly labelled.
News from DataScan Systems (22 March 2006)
Machine fills, stoppers at up to 2000 containers/h
For dosing and closing nested syringes and other nested containers, a filling and stoppering machine will automate and/or validate the filling of products at up to 2000 containers/h.
News from BASCO Technologies ( 6 March 2006)
Filler system doses powders/granules precisely
Pharmaceutical dosing filler system for powders and granules is designed for the precise application of products ranging from 10mg to 3.50g and has three different calibrated dosing cylinders.
News from Isopak ( 3 March 2006)
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