Flat forming and sealing blister packaging solution

Enhance your blister packaging process with a solution that ensures precise thermoforming and cold-forming, boosting efficiency and output quality seamlessly in your production line.

Processes and Seals Blister Packages for Solid Dosages

The BMAX PLUS from ACG is a versatile blister packaging machine designed for efficiency in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical production lines. Utilizing advanced servo technology, it excels in precise thermoforming and cold-forming blister packaging for tablets and capsules. With the ability to handle up to 50 thermoforming cycles per minute and 45 cold-forming cycles, it accommodates various materials from PVC to Aclar and cold-form foil. Its servo-enabled continuous motion ensures seamless integration into existing processes, optimizing output with features like the centralised automated lubrication system for reduced maintenance and increased component lifespan. The robust mono-block design and automated pressure settings enhance operational reliability, minimizing manual intervention and ensuring safety. Fully compliant with 21 CFR Part 11, it meets stringent industry standards, making it ideal for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturers aiming for high-quality, consistent packaging outputs.

Benefits

  • Enhances packaging accuracy and efficiency with servo-enabled continuous operation.
  • Improves yield and reduces waste through edge-to-edge blister-pack punching.
  • Minimizes manual intervention, ensuring consistent output and operator safety.
  • Extends equipment lifespan with a centralized lubrication system, reducing maintenance needs.
  • Compliant with pharmaceutical regulations, ensuring reliable production quality.

General


Applications
Soft gelatine capsules,Hard capsules,Solid dosage products,Pharmaceutical tablets
End products
Ibuprofen tablets,Calcium and vitamin d tablets,Antihistamine tablets,Collagen supplement capsules,Multivitamin capsules,Vitamin c tablets,Probiotic capsules,Herbal supplement tablets,Acetaminophen tablets,Zinc supplement tablets,Iron supplement capsules,Fish oil soft gel capsules,Omega-3 soft gel capsules
Steps before
Granulation,Tablet compression,Capsule filling
Steps after
Cartoning,Aggregation,Label serialisation
Input ingredients
thermoforming materials,cold-forming materials,PVC,PVC/PVdC,Aclar,Triplex (PVC/PE/PVdC),cold-form foil (Alu),lidding materials,push-through foil,child-resistant foil,peelable (paper)
Output ingredients
blister packaging,tablets,hard capsules,soft gelatine capsules,thermoform blisters,cold-form blisters
Market info
ACG World is known for manufacturing capsules and capsule filling machines, providing integrated pharmaceutical solutions with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and comprehensive service offerings in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

Technical Specifications


Forming cycle - Thermoforming
Up to 50 cycles/min
Forming cycle - Cold-forming
Up to 45 cycles/min
Forming depth - Thermoforming
Up to 12 mm
Forming depth - Cold-forming
Up to 9 mm
Maximum forming area
240 mm x 180 mm
Forming materials
PVC,PVC/PVdC,Aclar,Triplex (PVC/PE/PVdC),cold-form foil (Alu)
Lidding materials
Push-through foil,child-resistant foil,peelable (paper)

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Servo-enabled,continuous-motion
Automation level
Automated pressure settings
Changeover time
Simpler operation and changeover
Cleaning method
Easier cleaning with robust mono-block design
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous

Material Compatibility


Thermoforming compatibility
PVC,PVC/PVdC,Aclar,Triplex (PVC/PE/PVdC)
Cold-forming compatibility
Cold-form foil (Alu)
Lidding material compatibility
Push-through foil,child-resistant foil,peelable (paper)

Product type Characteristics


Handling Type
Thermoforming
Handling Type
Cold-forming

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact design
Control panel type
Touchscreen interface
Discharge method
Edge-to-edge blister-pack punching
Forming materials compatibility
PVC,PVC/PVdC,Aclar,Triplex,cold-form foil
Forming cycle speed
Up to 50 cycles/min (Thermoforming)
Forming cycle speed
Up to 45 cycles/min (Cold-forming)
Forming depth
Up to 12 mm (Thermoforming),Up to 9 mm (Cold-forming)
Maximum forming area
240 mm x 180 mm
Lidding materials
Push-through foil,child-resistant foil,peelable (paper)

Custom Options


Design
Elegant balcony design
Construction Type
Robust mono-block design