13 - 16 November, 2023

Messe Düsseldorf, Stockumer Kirchstrasse 61, 40474 Dusseldorf

Medicine and pharmacy – everything is interconnected in this sector, and nowhere is this more evident than at MEDICA. As the biggest medical B2B trade fair, MEDICA brings together exhibitors and visitors from all over the world with a view to presenting innovative products and services from the areas of medical imaging, health IT, mobile health, physiotherapy/orthopedic technology, laboratory technology and diagnostics. For us, as a specialist machinery manufacturer with a wealth of IVD expertise, MEDICA is a great opportunity to showcase our capabilities.

Multi-Format Filling and Sealing Machine

Application

 

Molecular diagnostic sample preparation kit 
(DNA/RNA extraction)

 

Form factors

 

Micro Tubes, from bulk
96-well plate, stacked
384-well plate, stacked

 

Materials

 

Lid: pierceable aluminium, from roll
Filter material (HDPE)

 

Processes

 

Micro tubes

  • Punching and insertion of filter material (offline, with aspiration of particles)
  • Presence-check of filter material
  • Dispensing of liquid
  • Punching and heat sealing of lid (offline, with aspiration of particles)

 

Well-plates

  • Dispensing of liquid
  • Punching and heat sealing of lid (offline, with aspiration of particles)

 

Performance

 

2 x 96 well plates / minute
80 micro tubes / minute
1 x 384 well plate / minute

 

Dosing

 

650 – 850 µl, +/- 2%
Liquid, containing sedimenting beads

 

 Dosing technology

 

Rotary piston pumps, servo driven
Tool-free handling of pumps for cleaning

 

Preconditioning of liquid

 

Stirring unit for homogenisation

 

Controls

 

Allen Bradley Rockwell

 

Connectivity

 

Remote Connection via Edge Device

 

Smart functionalities, regulatory compliance

 

  • User management
  • Recipe management
  • Process data collection
  • Audit Log
  • Machine status collection, OEE

 

Environment

 

ISO 8

 

GMP Qualification

 

Full qualification package consisting of:

  • DQ (FS, HDS, SDS)
  • IQ protocols and execution
  • OQ protocols and execution

 

Further Applications

96 Well Microplate

Well plate coating and incubation

ID Card Across 2

Filling and sealing of blood grouping ID Gel Cards

Multiwell Cartridge

Assembly, filling, sealing and labelling of multi-well cartridges for MDx, IDx and clinical chemistry analysers

Lab-on-a-Chip

Assembly, coating and closing of microfluidic sensors / chips.

Possible further Process Technologies

 

  • Cold-forming of Al-foils (functional blisters)
  • Thermoforming of thermoplastic film for POC applications and Drug Delivery Devices
  • Powder dosing, mg-g range
  • Application of pressure sensitive adhesive
  • Leakage test
  • Camera aided quality check
  • Labelling, marking
  • Serialisation
  • Further upon request