Results for tag: "Pharmaceutical Coating Equipment"

Pharmaceutical Coating Equipment is a specialized type of equipment used to apply a thin layer of coating to pharmaceutical tablets and capsules. This coating is typically used to improve the appearance, taste, and stability of the drug, as well as to protect it from environmental factors. The coating process is usually done in a controlled environment, such as a cleanroom, to ensure the highest quality of the finished product. The equipment used for this process includes coating pans, fluidized bed processors, and high-shear mixers. The paints and coatings industry is a major user of pharmaceutical coating equipment. This equipment is used to apply a variety of coatings to tablets and capsules, including sugar coatings, film coatings, and enteric coatings. The paints and coatings industry is also a major supplier of the raw materials used in the coating process, such as polymers, pigments, and solvents. Some of the major companies in the pharmaceutical coating equipment market include Glatt, Vector Corporation, and IMA Pharma. Show Less Read more