Inaugural address from our new President
I am Greg Smith, and I am pleased to announce my appointment as President of FREUND-VECTOR CORPORATION (“FV”). Since 1997, when FV formed a partnership with FREUND CORPORATION, FV […]
PAT Processing Experts with a Process-Centric Approach
Process Analytical Technology (PAT) is a system for designing, analyzing, and controlling pharmaceutical manufacturing processes through measurements of critical quality and performance attributes of raw and processed materials to ensure […]
Freund-Vector’s Approach to Safely Processing Potent Compounds
The number of highly potent drugs in OSD (Oral Solid Dosage) production has risen sharply in recent years. As a result, containment is becoming ever more […]
Giuseppe Buratti: New Deputy Branch Manager, Freund-Vector’s European Laboratory
Along with my staff here at the Freund-Vector European Laboratory, we are happy to help address your processing requirements and provide on-site and online training. After working in the industry […]
VIRTUAL #F.A.T , ENSURING CONTINUITY FOR FREUND-VECTOR CUSTOMERS WORLDWIDE
As we endeavor to stem the spread of COVID-19, Freund-Vector has implemented a new service capability to ensure critical projects are not delayed. Freund-Vector has begun carrying out Factory Acceptance […]
Statement Concerning COVID-19
Dear valued clients, global partners and supporters: As we continue to monitor the latest information regarding the global COVID-19 outbreak, we are taking additional measures to ensure the safety of […]
“Instantizing” Offers Solutions To Dispersing/Solubilizing Powders In Liquid
Think about when you put hot cocoa powder mix in a mug of hot water, how much of the powder floats on top of the surface? How quickly do you […]
Used Pharmaceutical Equipment: Things to Consider…
There are many types of used laboratory and process equipment are available on the secondary market. Most of what would be needed for a complete solid-dosage operation. Knowing the process […]
Joint Development with Ashland on Continuous Granulation
For the longest time, pharmaceuticals have been produced using a method known as “batch manufacturing,” which involves a multi-step, lengthy process that uses large-scale equipment. In recent years however manufacturing […]
Contained Tablet Coating Success Story – 1 µg/m3 Containment without an Isolator.
A customer contacted Freund-Vector asking for a requirement to coat tablets on a LDCS-Pro Hi Coater (150L batches) and needed contained loading, sampling and unloading of their tablets. The customer […]
Improving Particle Flow Characteristics Using Roll Compaction
On March 25-26, 2019, Freund-Vector through a joint partnership with Chemische Fabrik Budenheim KG, presented a poster at the 3rd European Pharma Congress in Bologna Italy on “Adjusting the Release […]
Wurster Spray PAT Monitoring by NIR: Calibration vs. PCA Trend Approach
Wurster Spray PAT Monitoring by NIR: Calibration vs. PCA Trend Approach The 3rd European Pharma Congress was held in Bologna Italy, March 25-26, 2019. The European Conferences on Pharmaceutics is […]
Another Coating Success Story – 5% Weight Gain @ 250 mL per Minute/Gun
The purpose of the experiment was to evaluate and compare the performances of different spray guns in various coating processes in a Freund-Vector VHC-5811 55 liter fully perforated coating pan. […]
Answers to Fluid Bed Processors Quiz
Last week Freund-Vector created a short quiz on Fluid Bed Processors on LinkedIn. The purpose of this quiz was to test customer’s knowledge on Freund-Vector’s Fluid Bed technology and processing […]
Coating and Granulation Technology Seminar – 16 Successful Years
For 16 years, Freund-Vector has conducted Coating and Granulation Technology Seminars. These seminars integrate classroom lectures and hands-on laboratory sessions to provide participants an overall understanding of solid dosage granulation […]
Freund Group Introduces Water Activity Meter
The Freund Group seeks to expand its non-pharmaceutical product business and take on new challenges that enable it to contribute to improving the quality of health and life of people […]
NIPTE – 2018 Research Conference Recap
The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Technology & Education (NIPTE) is a collaboration of academia, industry and other stakeholders using research, outreach and education to improve the way medicines are designed, […]
Pharmaceutical Technology Symposium – Sao Paulo, Brazil
The focus of this symposium was around Enabling Technologies and Innovation within the pharmaceutical industry. During this one-day event, there were presentations on a range of topics around formulation development, […]
Success Story – Tablet Coating @ 250 mL Per Minute/Gun
Last week, Freund-Vector conducted a pilot test to determine if tablets could be coated at 250 mL/minute/gun. After two days of testing on Freund-Vector’s VHC HI-COATER® 60 Coating System, the […]
The Value of Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
Are you the one who is responsible for installation and startup at your organization? Are you being told that there cannot be any issues or delays? Wouldn’t it be nice […]