This week Freund-Vector and Grain Processing Corporation (GPC) received a patent related to microspheres using Freund-Vector’s Granurex (GXR), the most powerful pellet/powder processor available in the market place. Microspheres composed […]
In the April edition of Tablets and Capsules, Mr. Nick Slater, Freund-Vector’s Senior Process Development Scientist, discusses the qualitative relationships between key parameters when using a perforated pan film coater. […]
Starting with the development of the world’s first successful automated film coating machine in 1964, the Freund group has established itself as a global leader in tablet coating systems and […]
Freund-Vector’s Process Scientists conducted a study to determine what happens to particle size and shape when different binder activations are used with high-shear granulation processes. This study was done with […]
Is there a solution that could take an existing Wurster process and transfer it to a conical rotor to reduce the processing time and pieces of equipment required to complete […]
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) layering onto multi-particulate core materials has become an increasingly popular method of drug delivery in the pharmaceutical industry in recent years. The ability to control dosing, […]
Most solid dosage drugs are manufactured using “batch” technology, a process where the finished product has been made after many stops and starts in a series of steps. In comparison, […]
Taste masking of multi-particulate dosage forms has become widespread in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly with small particles used in orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) applications. The amount of coating required to […]
Roller compaction is a dry granulation process used in the pharmaceutical industry to create granules for manufacturing solid dosage forms such as tablets and capsules. During the roller compaction operation, […]
During the past 20 years there have been substantial improvements in the variety and quality of tablet coating materials (i.e. ease of preparation, aqueous controlled release, reduced viscosity/higher solids, etc.). […]
Freund-Vector and Dow Chemical conducted a study of spray coatings of ethylecllulose for controlled release on multi-particulate dosage forms. Long process times, need for organic solvent capabilities and particulate agglomeration […]
With any process, there are potential problems that need to be taken into consideration. In troubleshooting those problems, your first step should be to ensure that there are no equipment maintenance […]
With any process, there are potential problems that need to be taken into consideration. In troubleshooting those problems, your first step should be to ensure that there are no equipment maintenance […]
Print-Inspect-Protect Many business needs can be satisfied by providing unique identification on tablets and capsules. But there is truly only one purpose: patient safety. Managing risk in the increasingly complex […]
Novel Process Provides New Drug Delivery Solutions Mini-tablets offer a unique drug delivery method, combining multiparticulate dosage forms with traditional tablet formulation. When filled into a gelatin capsule, mini-tablets can […]
The Value of Freund-Vector’s Field Engineers Freud-Vector’s On-Site Services is designed to assist customers in the start-up and commissioning of Freund-Vector’s supplied equipment. On-Site Services are available globally and consist […]
What Would Augment Reality? After reading the article posted by Luke Wroblewski, #lukew, “What Would Augment Reality?”, I posed this question to the Freund-Vector team. Was there information that could […]
Novel Processing Technique Using Granurex GRANUREX® is a one-pot patented conical rotor insert that will fit within a VFC FLO-COATER® fluid bed system. There are four (4) primary applications that […]
The Value of Freund-Vector’s Laboratory Support Services Freud-Vector’s USA and European laboratories feature state-of-the art processing equipment, ranging from laboratory size to pilot scale systems with automated process controls. This […]
Freund-Vector offers solid solutions from feasibility to production Freund-Vector’s comprehensive line-up of roll compaction equipment is designed to assist customers with developing and manufacturing pharmaceutical products in the most efficient […]
