Modular quality assurance system for packaging lines

Streamline your packaging line with a versatile system that ensures precise serialization, reliable tamper-proofing, and comprehensive quality control for high-speed operations.

Integrates Weighing, Printing, and Labeling Systems

The Modular Quality System (MQS) from Harro Höfliger is designed to enhance your packaging line with precision weighing, printing, labeling, and serialization capabilities. This system addresses critical packaging challenges by ensuring every product is accurately weighed, coded, and secured with tamper-evident seals. Ideal for pharmaceutical and medical device applications, it supports a wide range of end-products, including blister packs, eye drop packaging, and unit-dose syringe packs. Operating at speeds of up to 300 products per minute, the MQS integrates seamlessly into existing lines with a consistent design and operating logic. Featuring a fully integrated weighing cell and adaptable camera systems, it guarantees compliance with stringent industry standards like GMP and FDA. The modular design allows for easy format changes and fast, tool-free maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime.

Benefits

  • Enhances product security with reliable tamper-evident sealing.
  • Reduces packaging errors via integrated camera control systems.
  • Increases production efficiency by managing 300 products per minute.
  • Streamlines compliance with precise serialization and labeling solutions.
  • Facilitates quick format changes for versatile production needs.

General


Applications
Continence care,Medical devices,Inhalation products,Transdermal,Skin care,Ostomy,Surgical sutures,Oral delivery systems,Packaging materials,Diagnostic products,Wound,Eye care,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Skin cream tubes,Asthma inhaler cartridges,Eye drop packaging,Unit-dose oral syringe packs,Ostomy bags,Prepackaged surgical suture kits,Bandage packagings,Individually barcoded vials,Blister packs for pills,Transdermal patch packaging,Continence care pads
Steps before
Product assembly,Web processing,Dosing,filling,Production of portion packs
Steps after
Quality control,Tamper-evident closure,Packing,Labeling
Input ingredients
cartons,folding boxes
Output ingredients
coded cartons,labeled cartons,serialized cartons,weighed cartons,cartons with tamper-evident closure
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


Output
300 products/min
Format range
5" and 7.5"
Automation
Integrated weighing cell
Weighing accuracy
100% weight control
Printing speed
300 cartons/min
Serialization capability
Yes
Camera control
Multiple cameras for monitoring and verification
Tamper-evident closure
Yes

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Modular Quality System
Integrated steps
Weighing,Printing,Labeling
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Automation level
PLC-controlled
Changeover time
Simple and Fast

Material Compatibility


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

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Space-saving installation area
Design
Consistent "look and feel" in design
Format range
5" and 7.5"
Integration type
Modular platform
Product handling
Precise and reliable product transport
Tool Requirement
Format changeover is tool-free
Weight control
Fully integrated weighing cell

Custom Options


Control panel type
Consistent "look and feel" in design,operating logic and documentation
Space-saving installation area
Yes
Flexible integration
Standard coding and camera systems
Format changeover
Simple,fast,and without any tools
Modular platform
Integration of quality-relevant functions