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Product category: Pharmaceutical/medical manufacturing: production equipment
News Release from: Alphacos SA | Subject: Pre-filled syringes assembly machine
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial Team on 30 April 2007

Compact machine assembles pre-filled
syringes

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Compact machine designed for the assembly of pre-filled syringes into safety devices works with all marketed safety devices and offers quick and easy size changeovers.

Alphacos introduces the new Type 211 machine dedicated to the assembly of pre-filled syringes into safety devices This compact system satisfies the need for safer practices due to the growing occurrences of needlestick injuries among healthcare workers worldwide

The new Type 211 machine, manufactured in Switzerland, works with all marketed safety devices and offers quick and easy size changeovers.

The continuous motion, single belt transport system provides smooth, precise and efficient handling combined with quiet operation.

The mechanical system can achieve an output of approximately 350 assemblies/min with 'Reject' and 'Good discharge' streams.

The Type 211 machine has been engineered to be evolutive, allowing customers to add a module for the assembly of back stops, if required.

The Type 211 machine features stainless steel exposed metal surfaces and provides ample access to the workstations for easy washdown.

A video control system verifies that syringes are correctly placed into their safety devices and automatically rejects defective assemblies.

A touch screen operator interface terminal with intuitive graphic displays eases use to simplify operator training and help assure the system operates at optimal performance.

About Alphacos - Alphacos, founded in Courroux, Switzerland in 1990 designs, manufactures and markets packaging machines dedicated to the pharmaceutical industry.

The company specializes in the field of flexible plastics containers such as IV bags (IV bags making and filling machines).

Belonging to an international group, ALPHACOS benefits from a well-established corporate infrastructure in Europe, Asia, North America and South America and is the ideal partner for the management and success of challenging projects.

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