This Laser Drilling Machine for pharmaceuticals does single-sided drilling with an output of up to 200,000 PPH. This machine is designed to drill apertures in the outer coating of modified-release pharmaceutical products.
Machine Features
- Multi-lane pocket carrier bar feed system
- Adjustable Ramp Feed Angle to optimize machine feed based on product flow characteristics
- Safety enclosure with interlocked doors & enclosed beam path
- Quick Changeover – 60 minutes
- Servo based motion with optical encoder position feedback
- Stainless steel sprocket assemblies teamed with precision ground roller chain for precise registration
- Quick-Release Pins for tool-less installation of carrier bars
- Clean air filtration system
- User friendly Operator Control Interface with 17” touch-screen HMI
- Programmable settings for up to 50 products
- Fume extraction unit & toolkit included
- Precise & consistent etched logos with Patented Laser Steering Technology
- Laser Mark alpha-numeric text, vector graphics, outlined logos, hatched logos and bar codes
- Graphics editing software provided to modify or create new logosImport graphics or enter text with font style and size control
Capabilities
- Output rate of up to 200,000 Products PPH
- Used for single-sided laser drilling of controlled release tablets
- Adjustable laser parameters to control size, line width and etch depth
- For use with products of all shapes and sizes– tablets, caplets, soft gelatin capsules, hard shell capsules and longitudinally compressed tablets (LCT’s)
- Can also be used for single sided laser marking (also referred to as laser writing, laser printing or laser etching)
Options
- Vision inspection with vacuum-based single product rejection
- OPC-UA Server Gateway
- HMI screen text translated and displayed in language of choice
- Secure remote support capabilities
- Auto-backup of product settings
Safety & Regulatory Compliance
We adhere to or surpass the strictest regulations set forth by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and their approach to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) regulations.
- cGMP for Pharmaceuticals
- FDA 21 CFR Compliance
- Part 210
- Part 211
- Part 11
- Part 1040
- Class 1 Laser System
- CE Compliant
- NFPA 79
- IEC 60825-1
- IEC / EN 60204-1
- ISO 13849-1
- CRC, c 870
- CDRH Compliant
Engineered for Performance You Can Trust
Proudly made in the USA, our machines are built for simplicity and reliability, featuring a user-friendly interface, low maintenance costs, and an included toolkit. With worldwide customer support, you can trust Ackley Hartnett to provide reliable performance and help when you need it.
