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|Articles|July 11, 2014
Aesica Expands Oral Solids Capability at German Facility
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Aesica adds roller compaction unit for dry granulation production.
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The new roller compaction unit uses a continuous production step that enhances product uniformity and has been undertaken following a market demand for pharmaceutical formulation technologies that enable the formulation of APIs otherwise inhibited by the presence of water.
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