Automated filling and closing system for vials and bottles

Optimize your vial and bottle filling line with precise liquid handling and advanced sealing technologies, ensuring product integrity and operational efficiency for high-demand production environments.

Fills, Closes, and Caps Vials and Bottles

The Type 534 from BAUSCH Advanced Technology Group is an automated filling and closing machine engineered to handle vials, bottles, and other free-standing containers with precision. Its modular design offers customization to meet specific production needs, making it a versatile choice for pharmaceutical manufacturers focused on products such as vaccines, insulin vials, and vitamin D liquid supplements.

This machine features a servo-controlled filling mechanism for exact liquid dosage, achieving a filling tolerance as precise as +/- 0.05%. Equipped with a walking beam transport system, it accommodates various container sizes, making adjustments quick and efficient. The Type 534 supports high-speed operations with a throughput of up to 9,000 containers per hour, integrated with in-process control verification to ensure accuracy and compliance.

For closure processes, it includes sorting bowls for stoppers and caps, vacuum-activated stopper placement, and torque-monitored crimp capping, which ensure secure packaging with reduced risk of contamination. The separate reject and discharge lanes enhance quality control by efficiently handling non-conforming products.

Compatible with RABS, laminar flow, and isolators, the Type 534 ensures aseptic conditions, supporting pharmaceutical and biotech industries’ stringent requirements. Additionally, its user-friendly design offers good accessibility to all workstations, simplifying routine maintenance and cleaning processes, crucial for continuous high-speed operations.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency with a high output of up to 9,000 containers per hour.
  • Ensures precise filling with servo-controlled needles, minimizing product waste.
  • Improves product integrity and compliance with in-process control verification.
  • Facilitates quick adjustments for different container sizes, reducing changeover time.
  • Supports strict aseptic conditions, vital for handling sensitive pharmaceutical products.

General


Applications
Supplements,Liquid formulations,Pharmaceuticals,Nutraceuticals,Biopharmaceuticals,Essential oils
End products
Insulin vials,Vaccines,Omega-3 oil capsules,Aromatherapy essential oil bottles,Cough syrup,Injectable antibiotics,Vitamin d liquid supplements,Herbal extract vials,Saline solutions,Probiotic liquid supplements
Steps before
Container preparation,Container sorting
Steps after
Sterilization,Packing,Labeling,Quality control
Input ingredients
vials,bottles,free-standing containers,closures,stoppers,caps
Output ingredients
filled vials,filled bottles,sealed containers
Market info
Bausch Group is known for its precision engineering and manufacturing of custom industrial equipment, specializing in engineered-to-order solutions for various industries, prioritizing quality, innovation, and client-specific needs.

Technical Specifications


Speed
Up to 9,000 containers/hr
Automation
Automated
Filling accuracy
±0.05%
Container compatibility
Vials,bottles,and other free-standing containers
Process control verification
Up to 100%
Filling method
Servo controlled filling needles
Capping accuracy
Torque monitored crimp capping

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Automated
Maximum container output
9,000 containers/hr
Precision of filling
±0.05%
Container handling system
Walking beam transport
In-process control verification
Up to 100%
Sorting mechanism
Sorting bowls for closures
Stopper placement method
Vacuum activated
Capping method
Torque monitored crimp capping
Separate lanes for rejected containers
Yes
Modularity and customization
Modular design

Material Compatibility


Biological compatibility
N/A
Abrasion resistance
N/A
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
N/A
Cleanability
N/A
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Container type
Vials / Bottles / Free-standing containers
Filling purpose
Aseptic fill-finish

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
Inline design
Compact footprint
Yes
Container size adaptability
Adjustable to different container sizes
Modular design
Customization to customer-specific requirements

Custom Options


Modular design
Yes
Customization to customer-specific requirements
Yes
Isolation compatibility
RABS,Laminar Flow,Isolator