Process Systems for Pharmaceuticals
Over the decades, Hosokawa Micron developed many process solutions that have proven successful for a wide variety of pharmaceutical applications, from lab-size to production-scale installations. A selection of those process solutions is listed below or published elsewhere on this website:
- Densification of APIs before tabletting using a High-Shear Mixer
- Mixing of APIs, carrier and stearate before tabletting using a Nauta Mixer
- Mixing / low temperature drying of active organic pharmaceuticals using a Vacuum Dryer
- Agglomeration of veterinary antibiotics using a Flexomix
- Mixing of crystalline cellulose, granules and lubricant before tabletting using a Nauta Mixer
- Agglomeration of lactose for tabletting using a Flexomix
- Drying lactose from crystal water using a Vacuum Dryer
- Wet granulation / drying of non-active ingredients using a Vacuum Dryer
- Drying of pharmaceutical powders before tabletting using a Conical Paddle Dryer
- Mixing / drying of plant extracts using a Vacuum Dryer
- Mixing of vitamins with carrier before tabletting using a Nauta Mixer
- Melting and mixing of dry syrup (wax and additives) using a High-Shear Mixer
This selection is incomplete. If you did not find your particular application, that does not mean we haven't done or can't do it! Please contact us and discuss with our experts or schedule a test.
Pharmaceutical vacuum drying systems
Pharmaceutical powder mixing systems
Testing & Process Validation
With decades of experience, Hosokawa Micron is your expert partner in developing efficient, validated, and GMP-compliant processing solutions. Run trials with your own materials at our 2,000 m² Test & Process Development Centre in the Netherlands to determine the optimal process, equipment or plant setup for your sterile antibiotic production.
We offer lab and production-scale trials, supported by a detailed technical report covering setup, process parameters and performance insights—helping you choose the best solution with confidence.
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Let our process specialists help you identify the most suitable solution for your materials, process requirements and production goals.
Sustainable process technologies
Hosokawa Micron B.V. is committed to sustainable and responsible process technology. Our ISO 14001 certification covers key environmental aspects such as air, soil, energy, waste, water, noise and hazardous substances. With an EcoVadis Silver Medal, we rank among the top 3% of EcoVadis-rated companies in the special machinery industry.
