USP <1062> tablet characterization is one of the most integral chapters to understanding the tablet characterization process; it helps to understand the compactibility, tabletability, and compressibility of the material. USP <1062> profiles are impacted by any adjustments to the material and tablet tooling. In the present study, Natoli has mainly focused on the impact of… Read More
One of the most rewarding things about being a science technician is being able to easily measure your impact. And for many in the pharmaceutical industry today, measuring this impact begins with analytics. As an R&D scientist, accessing your analytics is essential to determining whether your formulation’s purpose can be realized, i.e. if the product’s… Read More
A tablet is the product of the right marriage between pharmaceutical materials and manufacturing conditions. Proper pharmaceutical blend properties are a major contributor of this success. Though pharmaceutical tablets have enjoyed their place on the pharmacy shelves for centuries, their development is prevalently based on trial and error instead of a robust scientific approach. This… Read More
by Robert Sedlock, Director, Natoli Scientific The tablet manufacturing process has many challenges. An understanding of the steps leading up to the final compressed tablet is crucial to the task of producing a high-quality tablet. The final tablet weight is a direct response of the volumetric filling of the die during the tableting process. Thus,… Read More
During capsule production, are you noticing capsule defects such as body dents or cap dents? Are you seeing nicks and scratches on dosing bores or rounded noses and/or deep scratches tamping pins? A sticky product formulation might be the culprit! We asked our encapsulation expert, Jon Carlisle, to put together a guide that will walk… Read More
Manufacturers use tablet presses to produce a variety of products, such as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, veterinary products, confectionary products, and industrial tablets. Each industry faces unique challenges depending on the properties inherent to the formulations that industry uses. A variety of steel types and coatings, tool-design modifications and options, and tablet designs can work together to… Read More
Keeping a tablet press operating at peak performance with as little downtime as possible is important for any tablet manufacturer. But for many, keeping maintenance costs within reason is equally important. Although parts sourced through an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or authorized OEM dealer may sound initially appealing, there are several things to consider before… Read More
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