University Research Centers Transfer Continuous Manufacturing Technology to Industry
Engineering groups at Rutgers and MIT constructed solid-dosage continuous manufacturing lines and transferred the technology to pharmaceutical industry partners.
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>>Equipment Survey: Please participate in the annual Pharmaceutical  Technology survey on key trends in equipment and manufacturing.
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Energy Management in Bio/pharmaceutical Facilities
A Q&A with Michael Lacey, plant manager at the National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training.
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Assmann Corp
SMALL DOUBLE WALL TANKS FROM ASSMANN
Assmann’s small double wall tanks provide primary and secondary containment for hazardous and corrosive chemicals in one unit, with tanks from 20 to 405 gallons. Tanks consist of a primary inner tank and a secondary outer tank. Linear polyethylene tanks are certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 61 and high-density crosslink resin tanks for chemical storage. Assmann is also ISO 9001:2008 Certified.
 Assmann Corporation of America |
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Fette Compacting America Inc
Single rotary tablet press offers fastest changeover time in its class
A single rotary tablet press that can be fitted with up to 51 stations,  Fette America’s FE35 Tablet Press can produce up to 367,000 tablets per hour. Complementing this unprecedented level of productivity is the fastest changeover time in its class. The FE35 is clad in easily-detachable, FDA-certified high-performance polymer panels and offers 360-degree access. |
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Brabender Pharma USA
Brabender®Pharma USA, Inc. is an innovative company specializing in the manufacturing of twin-screw extruders for HME applications. The effort has been to concentrate on the finest quality equipment to produce small batch sizes up to production scale processes. The 12mm Mini-Compounder is ideally suited to this undertaking while other models offer options to achieve production capacity. For details  Click Here. |
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- Mar Cor Purification’s BioPure LSX is a USP purified water system.
- The APSW silicone hose from AdvantaPure is fabric wrapped for strength and wire reinforced for kink and crush resistance.
- A point-of-use Air Filter/Regulator from Versa-matic is designed to use with an air operated, double-diaphragm pump.
- Cole-Parmer Ultrasonic Cleaners use overlapping sound waves to thoroughly scrub even delicate materials.
- The HPR-60 Mass Spectrometer from Hiden Analytical is designed for reactive process monitoring.
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- Mar. 4–5: ISPE’s Aseptic Conference (Baltimore, MD) presents the latest in aseptic processes, including barrier isolation and containment technologies, cleaning and sterilization, and disposables.
- Mar. 6–7: I Holland’s Troubleshooting in Tablet Tooling Seminar (Nottingham, UK) will demonstrate how to optimize tablet-tooling life.
- Mar. 6–7: K-Tron’s Advances in Material Handling & Compaction Technologies for Dry Powders (Summit, NJ) covers feeding, material handling, compaction, granulation, and screening.
- Mar. 11–14: At DCAT Week 2013 (New York, NY), the Drug, Chemical & Associated Technologies Association (DCAT) organizes strategy sessions, education programs, and networking events.
- Mar. 17–21: Pittcon (Philadelphia, PA) is the world’s largest annual conference and exhibition on laboratory science.
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| PharmTech Poll: Reputation of the Pharma Industry |
How do you think the reputation of the pharmaceutical industry has changed in recent years? |
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