Equipment and Tablet Tooling

Tablet Press (Compression Machine):

• Single-Punch Press: For small-scale or R&D.

• Rotary Press: For large-scale production with multiple stations.

Main Components:

• Hopper, feed frame, dies, punches, and compression rollers.

Tablet Tooling:

1. Punches and Dies: Define tablet shape, size, and imprint.

2. Materials: Made from high-quality steel.

3. Standards: Follow IPT (International Punch and Die Standards).

4. Maintenance: Regular checks for wear or damage.

Additional Equipment:

1. Granulators: For granulation (e.g., high-shear, fluid bed).

2. Mills/Sieves: For size reduction and sizing.

3. Blenders: For uniform mixing (e.g., V-blenders).

4. Coaters: For tablet coating (e.g., pan coaters, fluid bed coaters).