Tablet Coating Built for Uniformity, Efficiency and Scale
The BTC Tablet Coater helps pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturers achieve consistent coating quality with shorter process times and reduced coating loss.
Economical Tablet Coating Without Compromising Process Quality
Tablet coating is critical to modern solid dosage manufacturing. It can improve taste, stability, color, swallowability, and appearance. In pharmaceutical applications, coating can support modified release profiles or enable the application of an active pharmaceutical ingredient.
The BTC Tablet Coater is an economical, proven tablet coating system, designed for manufacturers who want to increase coating efficiency while maintaining high product quality. Its design promotes consistent tablet movement, uniform film application, and gentle handling, making it ideal for regulated pharmaceutical production and high-volume dietary supplement manufacturing.
Performance Proofs – The Benefits at a Glance:
- Up to 35% shorter process time compared to conventional systems
- Spray solution loss below 5%
- Uniform film application
- No tablet breakage or twin formation
Why Manufacturers Choose the BTC Tablet Coater?
Shorter Process Times
The BTC reduces process time by up to 35% compared to conventional coating systems. This helps manufacturers increase throughput and improve production efficiency.
Uniform Film Application
The BTC is designed to ensure consistent tablet movement and high coating uniformity, providing reliable results regardless of batch size.
Gentle Tablet Handling
Continuous, controlled guidance of tablets helps prevent tablet breakage and twin formation.
Low Coating Loss
Optimized airflow and spray conditions minimize spray solution loss to below 5%, improving coating efficiency and reducing material waste.
User-Friendly Operation
The BTC features user-friendly software and visualization with direct control and monitoring at the tabelt coater.
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BTC Model Range
Scalable Tablet Coating from BTC 50 to BTC 600
The BTC series is available in five model sizes, allowing manufacturers to select the right system for their production volume and scale-up strategy. The current L.B. Bohle technical data lists BTC 50, BTC 100, BTC 200, BTC 400 and BTC 600, with batch sizes from 7–75 L up to 98–980 L.
| Model | Batch Size / Brim Volume | Nozzles |
|---|---|---|
| BTC 50 | 7-75 L | 6 |
| BTC 100 | 16–160 L | 5 |
| BTC 200 | 30–300 L | 6 |
| BTC 400 | 65–650 L | 8 |
| BTC 600 | 98–980 L | 10 |
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L.B. Bohle is a leader in tablet coating technology and offers state-of-the-art systems such as the Bohle Film Coater (BFC) and the Bohle Tablet Coater (BTC).
These Tablet Coaters ensure excellent coating results, reduced process times of up to 35% compared to conventional coating systems and are designed to minimize spray loss. With leading technology and easy cleaning, they significantly optimise production processes in the pharmaceutical industry.
FAQ Section
What makes the BTC Tablet Coater efficient?
It combines a flat tablet bed, optimal air guidance, and high spray volumes to support fast, high-quality coating processes. The BTC tablet coaeter can reduce process times by up to 35% compared to conventional systems.
Is the BTC suitable for pharmaceutical manufacturing?
Yes, the BTC is designed for tablet coating applications in pharmaceutical solid dosage production, including film coating, taste masking, stability improvement, modified release coating, and API application.
Is the BTC suitable for dietary supplement production?
Yes, the BTC can be used by nutraceutical and dietary supplement manufacturers who need efficient, uniform coating for vitamins, minerals, herbal tablets, and other supplements.
Which BTC model is right for my production volume?
The BTC series ranges from the BTC 50, which has a batch volume of 7–75 L, to the BTC 600, which has a batch volume of 98–980 L. The right model depends on batch size, product type, coating formulation, throughput targets, and scale-up requirements.
How does the BTC reduce coating loss?
The BTC uses optimized airflow and a process design that reduces spray drying of the suspension. According to L.B. Bohle, spray solution loss can be minimized to below 5%.
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Do you have any questions about our machines, services or solutions? Our team will be happy to help you! Get in touch with us. We will advise you individually and work with you to find the best solution for your requirements. We look forward to your inquiry!
E-Mail: inquiry@lbbohle.de
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