continuous processing
GEA and Freeman test continuous tablet manufacture
A collaborative research project between Freeman Technology and GEA Pharma Systems is progressing the development of continuous tablet manufacturing. more »
Feb 16, 2015 12:01 PM Technology
Freeman Technology Highlights Powder Rheometer for Process Development at INTERPHEX
Visitors to INTERPHEX will have the opportunity to discover how the capabilities of the FT4 powder rheometer from Freeman Technology support the development of continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. In addition to discussing the latest... more »
Feb 20, 2014 12:10 PM Technology
German Pharma Plant Invests in Latest 750 L Tablet Coater to Perform Complex Task
Gebr. Lödige Maschinenbau has received the first order for large-scale implementation of the latest LC coater series; in the not too distant future, a major German pharmaceutical manufacturer will be using coating system model LC 150 with a useable v more »
Feb 6, 2014 2:50 PM Technology
Freeman Technology Presents Research at 2013 AAPS Annual Meeting & Exposition
Tim Freeman, Managing Director of Freeman Technology, will present new work describing the application of powder characterisation in the development of continuous manufacturing processes, at this year’s American Association of Pharmaceutical ... more »
Oct 28, 2013 4:47 PM Technology
Continuous Process Technology Supports AstraZeneca’s Further Investments in R&D
AstraZeneca is a leader in the development of continuous processing of tablets. To further strengthen its clinical trial manufacturing capability in Mölndal, Sweden, AstraZeneca has recently invested in a continuous wet granulation unit, ConsiGma... more »
Oct 28, 2013 11:29 AM Technology
Dryer Achieves Reduced Retention Times in Continuous Granulation
Lödige has rounded off its product portfolio for continuous granulation with a new dryer — the LCF 5, which is distinguished by a defined retention time of the product inside the machine. This enables shorter processing times to be achieved in... more »
Sep 19, 2013 1:51 PM Technology
Lab-Scale Continuous Pharma Processing Turns Heads at INTERPHEX JAPAN
GEA Pharma Systems exhibited its ConsiGma 1 lab-scale continuous pharmaceutical processing concept for pharmaceutical laboratories at Interphex Japan, on 10–12 July 2013. The company and its Japanese partner EUROTECHNO of Tokyo reported... more »
Aug 20, 2013 2:17 PM Technology
Continuous Powder to Tablet Line Wins Annual Innovation Award
GEA Pharma Systems has won the GEA Innovation Award for its continuous direct compression technology, ConsiGma DC (CDC). CDC takes ingredients from powder to tablet in one step. more »
Jun 28, 2013 2:23 PM Technology
Variable Gap Dry Granulator Meets Continuous Processing Requirements
The pharmaceutical industry’s demand for continuous processes is increasing because they offers clear advantages such as cost savings, process robustness and no scale-up hurdles. Continuous dry granulation is now often the process of choice for... more »
May 16, 2013 3:35 PM Technology