Using a specific addition method to wet the powder bed in twin-screw granulation using a foam binder improves robustness for continuous solid-dosage drug product manufacturing. In less than a decade, ...

Adopting a Quality by Design (QbD) approach for wet granulation requires manufacturers to comprehend the correlation between process variables, such as powder characteristics and equipment ...

Small molecules, tablets, capsules, soft gels, effervescence, gummies, and pills. These are all oral solid dosage (OSD) forms, a term that refers to a final drug product therapy that is ingested ...

Pharmaceutical manufacturing practices are advancing towards a future in which continuous manufacturing processes will be the norm. Developing and applying such techniques is therefore an essential ...

The last decade has seen an impressive growth in the research and mechanistic understanding of the agglomeration process, along with attempts to model the process. There have even been a few papers on ...

A week-long event saw leading academics, industry members and students converge on the University of Sheffield to share insights into granulation. Sheffield once again found itself at the centre of ...

Granulation and compression are two very important processes that are carried out extensively by most pharmaceutical companies. However, the theory of granulation is little understood and the ...

Iron ore granulation and sintering technology encompasses the processes that transform fine iron ore particles into coherent multicomponent agglomerates suitable for use in blast furnaces. Granulation ...

Advanced dynamic process control of a fluid-bed granulation process using PAT data improves product quality. Globally, there is an increasing trend toward the use of Industry 4.0 principles, with the ...

Jamie Clayton, Operations Director at Freeman Technology, talks to AZoM about using powder testing to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency. We work with customers from any industry ...