We will be exhibiting at the 16th Annual Contract Pharma 2017 Contracting and Outsourcing Conference and Tabletop Exhibition from September 14-15, 2017. Register for the show >> Set a meeting with our team >> View our show specials >> Contract Pharma Show Details: Dates: September 14-15, 2017 Location: Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick, NJ Table: #111 The two-day conference and one...
In a recent post, we reviewed the basics of tablet presses, or tablet compression machines, including the following: How tablet presses work Machine and tablet parameters Typical applications Popular manufacturers Key factors required for making tablets Once you have a firm understanding of the basic parameters and options, your next step is to understand the different types of tablet presses, so...
In the pharmaceutical industry, it’s essential to have exactly the right type of machine to fill the specific capsules you’re creating. Most capsule filling machines (commercially known as capsule fillers), or equipment that fills capsules with the needed powder or liquid, will differ in size and production output. The main difference in types of capsule filling machines, however, comes down to...
We will be exhibiting at Healthcare Packaging Expo Booth #345 from September 25-27, 2017. Register for free >> Set a meeting with our team >> View our show specials >> Healthcare Packaging Expo Show Details: Dates: September 25-27, 2017 Location: Las Vegas Convention Center Booth: #345 Co-located with Pack Expo Las Vegas, Healthcare Packaging Expo connects manufacturers of...
Don’t miss our pharmaceutical equipment auction starting Thursday, July 27th – ending on the 28th! The auction includes solid dose equipment – tablet presses, capsule fillers, fluid bed dryers, and more, former assets of Impax Laboratories. Additionally, the auction includes other pharmaceutical processing and pharmaceutical packaging equipment. Update 7/25/17: Click here to...
Don’t Miss Adam Covitt’s Manufacturing Chemist Article: Overall equipment effectiveness for oral solid dose sourcing and integration Measuring the operational performance of process equipment has evolved with time, and the methodology to determine overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is gaining in popularity Focused on measuring equipment availability and reliable, as-designed...
Don’t miss our pharmaceutical grade liquid mixing & packaging auction starting Monday, July 17th – ending on the 20th! The auction includes filling and capping systems, autoclaves, steam generators, and more. Update 7/18/17: Click here to register now and bid today! Update: 7/19/17: Click here to view the Filamatic® Cubitainer® Bag-in-Box Combination Filling & Capping System in action...
New to Federal Equipment Company’s inventory – GEA’s PMA-Advanced(TM) 600 High Shear Granulator. This unused high shear mixer/granulator built in 2015 features some of the latest granulation innovations from GEA including: 316L stainless steel product contact surfaces 240-450 liter working capacity 36kw main impeller: 1-170 rpm 11kw chopper: 100-3000 rpm 16 bar shock rating full...
New DEA Regulations Released New DEA regulations governing the sale of tablet presses and capsule fillers will take effect March 31, 2017 (updated from January 30, 2017). In accordance with Executive Order 13563, the Drug Enforcement Administration reviewed its import and export regulations as well as reporting requirements for domestic transactions in, among other things, tableting machines...
Adam Covitt, VP of Federal Equipment, talks about extending value on used equipment and shares details on an upcoming auction event.