Coating Equipment

The category Coater and Coating Equipment lists all machines that are used for coating, especially of tablets or capsules in the pharmaceutical, food and chemical industries. In this process, the tablets are sprayed with a liquid solution (suspension or melt) and processed.

A distinction can be made between two processes: drum coating and fluid bed coating. Coating equipment is available on a laboratory and production scale.

Established manufacturers of such machines in the pharmaceutical industry are Glatt, Bohle, Lödige, O'hara, Syntegon, Manesty and IMA. For simple coating applications, coating pots can be used.