Learn about a lean approach to process development that leverages the use of process models to inform development of continuous tableting processes. Learn how limited but carefully considered ...

In recent years, tablet press technology has continued to evolve quickly. Modern equipment combines higher performance, improved mechanical features, smart control systems with a user-friendly ...

In the annals of napkin illustration, continuous drug tablet manufacturing may have only one entry: Fernando Muzzio’s 2003 depiction of a tableting line for Janet Woodcock, then head of the US Food ...

Caffeine anhydrate was used as a core active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), and DC tablets were made by the direct compression method. Near-infrared (NIR) spectra were obtained from these intact DC ...

There are a number of different steps involved in the tableting process of pharmaceutical powders. The most important of these is of course the filling of the die, and the compaction of the powder. It ...

Powders are widely used in pharmaceuticals as active ingredients or excipients in formulations. As a result, several production processes are used for handling powders: wet and dry granulation, ...

The pharmaceutical industry is heavily dependent on quality compressed air. It is used for accomplishing various pneumatic processes required throughout the processing, manufacturing, and packaging of ...

The advantages of continuous over batch manufacturing are well known. Continuous production systems allow for leaner and risk-reduced development paths, leaner supply chains, increased built-in ...

CPI, a British process development services firm, is collaborating with GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca to establish a continuous wet granulation facility for small-scale development of solid-dose ...