Whatever your application, no matter how challenging, GEA’s powder handling, granulating, pelletizing, drying, compression and coating solutions will meet and exceed your individual requirements.

The Test center in Wommelgem, Antwerp, enables you to investigate all the batch- based solid dosage production techniques offered by GEA, at laboratory, pilot or production scale. Our experts are available to provide objective, unbiased advice on the merits and implications of each process and to help you to choose the best solution for your specific application. Some of the key application areas that are on offer include the following:

• IBC blending • high shear granulation (top and bottom drive) (PMA60, PMA300 and GRAL300)

• fluid bed FlexStream® granulation, drying and coating (MP2 and MP4/5)

• fluid bed top spray granulation and Flexstream coating

• containment measures (BUCK® valves, Hicoflex®).

• single-pot processing (UltimaPro25) • extrusion/spheronization (NICA IPS25) • tablet compression (MODUL P and MODUL S)

• milling/calibration (Different Quadro® mills).

From powder to coated tablet and from R&D to full-scale manufacturing.

BATCH PROCESSING CAPABILITIES.

4 The GEA Pharma Solids Test Centers in Belgium.