Tablet and capsule counting system

Need precise counting and filling of solid doses like tablets and capsules in your production line? This system efficiently separates and delivers exact quantities into containers, ensuring accuracy and preventing cross-contamination.

Counts and Fills Tablets and Capsules

The FTC-24 from Marchesini Group is a high-precision intermittent motion counting machine designed for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors. It utilizes electronic counting with 3 vibrating trays and 12 channels for each counting group to ensure accurate tablet and capsule counts. Integrating seamlessly into packaging lines, it supports the handling of various solid forms including paracetamol tablets and vitamin D soft gel capsules. With a capacity of up to 150 bottles per minute, it features automatic adjustments and a self-learning system for quick adaptation to different product recipes. Constructed in compliance with cGMP norms, the machine offers clear separation of filling and capping areas to prevent cross-contamination. Its design includes a balcony style conveyor belt for easy inspection and maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency. The FTC-24 supports both plastic and glass bottle formats, making it a versatile choice for diverse production needs.

Benefits

  • Enhances counting accuracy, minimizing product waste and ensuring precise dosage.
  • Increases production efficiency with up to 150 bottles filled per minute.
  • Minimizes cross-contamination risks through clear separation of filling and capping zones.

General


Applications
Coated tablets,Supplements,Pharmaceutical tablets,Hard gelatine capsules,Soft gelatine capsules,Lozenges
End products
Omega-3 fish oil capsules,Ibuprofen coated tablets,Vitamin d soft gelatine capsules,Cough lozenges,Multivitamin supplements,Paracetamol tablets
Steps before
Purification,Drying,Tablet Pressing
Steps after
Sterilization,Packing,Capping
Input ingredients
tablets,coated tablets,dragees,hard gelatine capsules,soft gelatine capsules,lozenges
Output ingredients
bottles with tablets,bottles with capsules,bottles with lozenges
Market info
Marchesini is renowned for manufacturing high-quality packaging machinery for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, offering innovative, customized solutions with advanced automation and technology.

Technical Specifications


Production speed
Up to 150 bottles/min
Bottle diameter
20 mm to 100 mm
Bottle height
55 - 185 mm
Tablet diameter
5 - 20 mm
Capsule size
000 - 5
Motion type
Intermittent motion
Counting group
3 vibrating trays at 12 channels
Automation
Electronic counting and self-learning system
Synchronization control
Integrated electronics
Conveyor belt
Balcony style,automatic adjustment

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Intermittent motion
Automation level
PLC-controlled
Changeover time
Quick size changeover without tools
Automation
Self-learning system for product recipes
Synchronization control
Integrated in the electronics
Cleaning method
Clear separation to avoid cross-contamination
Bottle handling
Automatic adjustment of bottle height
Conveyor belt type
Balcony style,easy to inspect

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Capsule size
000 to 5
Container type
Glass / Plastic bottles
Product diameter (Tablet)
5 - 20 mm
Container size
Diameter 20 mm to 100 mm,Total height 55 - 185 mm
Product type
Tablets,coated tablets,hard,soft gelatine capsules,lozenges

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
Balcony style bottles conveyor belt
Control panel type
PC display with self-learning system

Custom Options


Control panel type
PC with display integration
Adjustments
Automatic or guided,millimeter scales and digital indicators
Conveyor belt adjustment
Automatic
Product control system
2D product control system prearrangement