Punches

TABLET TOOLING

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Tablet compression machines are designed with consideration for the types of dies and punches that will be utilized on them. The arrangement of dies and punches on a compression machine is referred to as tooling, which is primarily classified into B and D categories. The B tooling dies and punches can further be specified as … Read more

COMPRESSION PROCESS IN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING

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TABLET COMPRESSION: Reducing the bulk volume of a powder by applying mechanical force so as to form a defined shape of desired weight and strength is called ‘Compression’. Tablet compression is the process of squeezing powders together and driving out the air between the particles, resulting in a compressed Tablet. WHY COMPRESSION? TABLET PRESS OR … Read more