Micro-dosing system for inhalation blisters

Streamline your inhalation product production with precision micro-dosing, forming, and sealing for high-quality dry powder inhaler blisters, ensuring consistent, reliable dosages for your pharmaceutical needs.

Forms, Fills, and Seals Micro-Dosed Blisters

The SSP2 from Harro Höfliger is a compact micro-dosing blister packaging machine designed for precision filling in pharmaceutical and medical device production. It specializes in forming, filling, sealing, cutting, and winding small-batch dry powder inhalers and diagnostic reagent cartridges. The machine allows for flexible production with drum and membrane dosing options for partial or complete cavity fills. It can process 144 fills per minute using drum dosing and up to 900 with membrane dosing across a web width of 150 mm. The SSP2 seamlessly integrates with existing production lines, offering automation and ease of use, while ensuring operator safety with its containment features. Its compact design requires minimal set-up space and continuous inspection guarantees consistent product quality. Available in materials that comply with GMP standards, it also facilitates easy maintenance and cleaning with ergonomic accessibility.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency with fully automated blister forming, filling, and sealing.
  • Ensures operator safety with integrable containment for processing highly-active and toxic powders.
  • Minimizes footprint requirements with its compact, space-saving design.
  • Guarantees consistent product quality with continuous inspection capabilities.
  • Facilitates easy maintenance and reduced downtime with ergonomic design and accessibility.

General


Applications
Pharmaceutical powder,Inhalation products,Medical devices,Diagnostic products
End products
Diagnostic reagent cartridges,Dry powder inhaler blisters,Microdosed pharmaceutical powder blisters,Packaged medical inhaler dosages
Steps before
Purification,Drying,Grinding
Steps after
Sterilization,Packing,Final packaging
Input ingredients
active-ingredient powder,aluminum film,PE film
Output ingredients
aluminum blister strips,blister strips with 60 cups,wound double strips,sheared single strips
Market info
Harro Hoefliger is known for its expertise in manufacturing custom, engineered-to-order packaging and production equipment, particularly for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, consumer goods, and chemical industries, with a reputation for precision, innovation, and quality engineering solutions.

Technical Specifications


Dosing type
Drum / Membrane
Fill volumes
144/min (Drum),900/min (Membrane)
Web width
150 mm
Output
up to 11 strips/min
Batch type
Small batch
Filling accuracy
100% with Membrane
Material forming
Thermal (PE film) / Cold (aluminum film)
Sealing method
Adjustable pressure,temperature,and time

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Intermittent filling
Integrated steps
Forming,filling,sealing
Automation level
Fully-automatic
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Cleaning method
Easy maintenance
Compact design
Minimal set-up space

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Yes
Control panel type
Digital
Discharge method
Blister strips
Machine footprint
Compact

Custom Options


Integration possibilities
Mounting machine for inhalers,Final packaging machines
Sealing tools configuration
Adjustable pressure,temperature,and time
Blister strip customization
Wound double strips or sheared single strips
Compact design
Minimal set-up space
Powder filling module type
Drum filler or membrane filler
Film forming options
Thermal (PE film) or cold (aluminum film) forming
Operator accessibility
Integrable containment