Small batch tablet and pellet coating solution

Optimize your small batch coating and drying processes with a versatile bench-top solution, ideal for research and development settings. Perfect for achieving consistency in tablet, capsule, and pellet preparation.

Coats and Dries Tablets and Pellets

The Mini Coater Drier MCD-2 from Caleva Process Solutions is a versatile benchtop solution tailored for precision coating and drying tasks in pharmaceutical and research settings. Designed to handle small batches, it accommodates tablet and pellet sizes ranging from 0.5mm to 10mm in diameter, making it suitable for applications like aspirin tablets and vitamin D capsules. The unit’s manual operations allow direct parameter control, ensuring high-quality and uniform coating results. Featuring GLP compatibility, it’s perfect for R&D labs and university teaching environments. The MCD-2 integrates seamlessly with the Caleva Multi Lab system, enhancing its capability for demonstration and project work while minimizing raw material usage and waste.

Benefits

  • Ensures precise coating with small batch adaptability, minimizing material waste.
  • Enhances research capabilities with manual control for detailed process adjustments.
  • Supports diverse pharmaceutical applications with compatibility for wide-ranging tablet and pellet sizes.
  • Reduces costs and resource usage through efficient scalability for lab-scale productions.
  • Integrates seamlessly with educational settings, ideal for hands-on training and demonstrations.

General


Applications
University laboratory demonstrations,Pharmaceutical tablets,Nutraceuticals,Pellets,Coating materials,Research applications,Capsules,Dietary supplements
End products
Vitamin d capsules,Film coating,Laboratory-scale microtablets,Enteric coating,Research chemical demonstration batches,Multivitamin supplements,Sugar coating,Fish oil pellets,Aspirin tablets,Herbal extract nutraceuticals
Steps before
Formulation Development,Pellet Making,Extrusion,Spheronization
Steps after
Dissolution Testing,Quality Control,Packaging
Input ingredients
tablets,capsules,pellets,particles,single tablet,few grams of pellets,single capsule
Output ingredients
coated tablets,coated capsules,coated pellets,dried tablets,dried capsules,dried pellets,uniformly coated products
Market info
Caleva Process Solutions is known for manufacturing and supplying specialized equipment for pellet and extrudate production in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, chemical, and food industries, emphasizing innovative process solutions and customer-focused engineering.

Technical Specifications


Batch size for tablets
1 to 150 tablets
Batch size for pellets
A few grams to about 20g
Particle size diameter
0.5mm to about 10mm
Coating method
Liquid applied to solid dose form
Compliance
GLP compatibility
Integration
Compatible with Caleva Multi Lab system

Operating Characteristics


Batch size
1 to 150 tablets
Batch size
Few grams to 20 grams
Automation level
Manual control
Particle coating size range
0.5mm to 10mm
GLP compatibility
Yes
Ease of use
High
Cleaning method
Manual
Coating method
Liquid to solid dose form
Energy efficiency
0

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–10 mm

Product type Characteristics


Coating particle size
0.5–10 mm
Batch size
1–150 tablets
Batch size (pellets)
Up to 20 grams
Product form
Tablet / Capsule / Pellet


ISO 9001
Cert No. 1503

Physical Characteristics


Batch size
1 to 150 tablets / up to 20g of pellets