Tablet Press Machinesin South Africa
Reliable Tablet Press Machines
Tablet press machines for high-precision pharmaceutical and nutraceutical production. Engineered for accuracy, cGMP compliance, and consistent tablet output across South Africa.
What is a Tablet Press Machine?
A tablet press machine, also known as a pill press machine in South Africa, is used to compress powder or granules into tablets of consistent size, shape, and weight. It plays a central role in tablet compression by converting large volumes of powdered formulations into uniform, consumable tablets for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical production.
How Does a Tablet Press Machine Work?
A tablet press machine works by feeding a measured amount of powder into a die, compressing it into a solid tablet, and then ejecting the finished product. The controlled compression process ensures each tablet is produced with consistent size, weight, and density, supporting reliable quality across every batch.
Industry Applications of Tablet Press Machines
Our tablet press machines support a wide range of industries that require accurate, consistent tablet production. They provide reliable solutions for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, confectionery, and specialised manufacturing environments, ensuring efficient and precise tablet compression across different applications:
•Pharmaceutical Companies: Perfect for high-quality tablet production with precise dosing.
•Nutraceuticals: Ideal for manufacturing vitamin and supplement tablets.
•Research & Development Labs: Tailored for pilot-scale production and small-batch testing.
•Confectionery: Used for crafting mints, candies, and other pressed sweets.
•Educational Institutions: Perfect for pharmacy colleges and training centers.
•Custom Applications: Suitable for producing unique high-value, low-volume products
Each industry benefits from understanding the tablet compression process, ensuring efficiency and precision.
Tablet Press Range
EP Series
EP 200
Standard
Tablet press: 60kN rollers; AC Frequency Drive; touch control; compact & sturdy; ideal for R&D and pilot production; cGMP compliant; high-torque motor; reduced dust via cam; emergency stop; START/STOP switches.
EP 200
Force Mangement
Tablet Press: 5.7” touch interface; force display & USB record; compact design; multiple load cell measurements; cGMP compliant; high-torque motor; dust-reducing cam; emergency stop; START/STOP switches; ideal for high-value, low-volume products.
EP 200
Automatic Weight Control
Tablet Press: P+F encoder; servo control; compact design; 15″ HMI interface; optional tablet tester; cGMP compliant; high-torque motor; dust-reducing cam; AFR defect rejection; emergency stop; START/STOP switches.
EP 200 L
Standard Model
Tablet Press: Bi-Layer Compression; compact footprint; foot/cabinet mount; development/small volume focus; sieko dial control; auto-hard sampling; AC Drive; touch screen; safety switches; cGMP; high-torque; dust-reducing cam.
EP 200 L
Force Measurement
Tablet Press: Force Measurement: Precise dual-layer compression force; encoder punch tracking; 5.7″ touch force display; USB data port; ejection force measurement; cGMP compliant; high-torque; dust-reducing cam.
EP 200 L
Automatic Weight Control
Tablet Press: Double Paddle Force Feeder; individual Servo motors for fill depth and tablet compression control; 15″ HMI Panel PC; AFR feature for defective tablet rejection; optional Tablet taster integration.
EP 400
Standard
Tablet Press: Two Way Discharge Chute; Automatic Startup/Stop Tablet Rejection; Sieko dial tablet parameter control; Auto sampling in bi-layer mode; 10.4’’ HMI with multi-language support. integration.
EP 400
Auto Force Rejection
Tablet Press: Defective tablet identification; Compression & Ejection Force Measurement with Load Cell; Auto sampling in bi-layer mode; Touch screen Operator Interface; integrated control panel with Mode Selector Switch.
EP 400
Automatic Weight Control
Tablet Press: Defective tablet identification; Compression & Ejection Force Measurement with Load Cell; Auto sampling in bi-layer mode; Touch screen Operator Interface; integrated control panel with Mode Selector Switch.
EP 500
Automatic Weight Control
Tablet Press: Auto weight control; Servo-driven thickness control; Ejection and take-off force measurement; Fill track identification; 21 CFR part 11 compliant; Electromagnetic clutch for smooth startup and easy hand rotation; minimal dust generation.
EP 700
Automatic Weight Control
Tablet Press: Servo-driven thickness control; Ejection and take-off force measurement; Fill track identification; 21 CFR part 11 compliance; Electromagnetic clutch for smooth startup and hand rotation; minimal dust generation.
ECO Series
ECO III
Standard
Tablet press: GMP 20/27 station “D”/”B” tooling; electromagnetic clutch; ACVF Drive; high torque motor; Effervescent/Veterinary/non-pharma; sturdy pillar design. Precision turret; gravity feeder; variable punch penetration; dust-reducing CAM; external worm drive.
ECO III SL
Standard
Tablet Press: GMP 12-station “Special” tooling; electromagnetic clutch; ACVF Drive; high torque motor; Effervescent/Veterinary/non-pharma; sturdy pillar design. Precision turret; gravity feeder; variable punch penetration; dust-reducing CAM; external worm drive.
ECO III SL
Auto Force Rejection
Tablet Press: 15.0” Touch screen; punch force display; defective tablet detection; Compression & Ejection Force Measurement; Initial Rejection function diverts tablets during starts & stops. Precision turret; variable punch penetration; dust-reducing CAM; sturdy construction.
ECO V
Standard
Tablet Press: Large-volume production; cGMP compliant; AHCOS; high-torque helical drive; Automatic Tablet Rejection; 100 Recipe storage. Electroless Nickel Plated Turret; Double Paddle Force Feeder; Variable Punch Penetration
ECO V
Auto Force Rejection
Tablet Press: Kiosk-mounted 15.0” Touch screen; punch force display; defective tablet detection; Compression Force Measurement; Initial Rejection function; customizable parameters for efficient tablet production.
ECO VII
Standard
Tablet Press: Ideal for Large volume production; AHCOS; Internal Helical Drive; AC Variable Frequency Drive; Automatic Startup/Stop Tablet Rejection; Swing Arm Control Panel; 100 Recipe storage/recall.
ECO VII
Auto Force Rejection
Tablet Press: Kiosk-mounted 15.0” Touch screen; punch force display; defective tablet identification; Compression Force Measurement; Initial Rejection function; customizable parameters for efficient production.
Elizabeth Hata
A Pioneer in Multilayer & Core Tablet Technology
Tablet Compression machines capable of creating Single-Layer, Bi-Layer, Tri-Layer, Core-layer, In-layer, Core, and Exposed Core Tablets.
Hata CVX Swap-Out Turret Tablet Press:
Key Features of the CVX Series Include:
- Rapid transition between products
- Cleanable design with hand wash capability
- Simplified parts removal for convenience
- Clear view of the compression area
- Mobile and user-friendly control kiosk
- Functions at speeds up to 100 RPM.