The IMA Group will present new machines and complete lines for the pharmaceutical industry.
For solid dose processing, there will be three innovations on display for the first time: the Vortex Plus high shear mixer granulator for both wet and single-pot granulation; the Hermetica capsule banding machine for tamper evident sealing of capsules; and the Kilian Synthesis WIP tablet press with Wash In Place system. Also on display will be the Docking Station from IMA's latest acquisition, VIMA Impianti, a company specialising in powder handling, washing systems and dedusting equipment.
Making its debut in the blister packaging sector will be Galileo, a new diagnostic tool for remote assistance on IMA machines, multimedia training courses personalised to individual IMA machines and innovative IMA support for on-line blister spare parts procurement. The company will also be showing the new Giant1 integrated blister line for just-in-time production of small and medium batches (up to 350 blisters and 175 cartons/minute); the new Win.Pack A83 cartoner in line with the TR135 blister machine and the PG TR100TL; and the new Tattile vision systems.
The revolutionary M.A.C. Modular Aseptic Compact Systemwill be launched. This is a compact and single unit that handles the complete process of washing, depyrogenising, filling, closing and capping and meets all stringent FDA and EMEA regulations, eliminating risks and ensuring repeatability and cost reductions.
The group will also exhibit the new Conta 200 high speed electronic tablet counter (up to 200 bottles/minute at 100 count), while IMA SWIFTPACK will show the new SwiftPharm 100 multi channel electronic counter for tablets and capsules (up to 100 bottles/minute at 100 count) fed by a Swiftsort linear bottle unscrambling machine. Also on show will be a Swiftlift tablet elevator that provides safe and efficient loading of tablets and capsules to filling machines such as tablet counters and blister packers.
IMA-TELSTAR, the joint venture established in 2005, will feature the GMP production freeze-drying unit LyoMega 80 ST (6.5m2 loading surface and 140kg ice condenser capacity) equipped with CIP/SIP, automatic door locking, hydraulic vial stoppering and LyoStar SCADA control system.
LIBRA Aseptic Processing will show the Sensitive ECO, a completely automatic labelling machine suit-able for applying self-adhesive labels on vials or bottles (up to 150 vials/minute); IMA CO.MA.DI.S. will show the C1090 tube filling machine with a stainless steel structure and a new type of automatic robotised empty tube feeder (up to 90 tubes/minute); while for cartooning IMA will exhibit the high speed cartoner model Dynamica with a production output up to 450 cartons/minute.
Hall 3.0, Stand M2-P21