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OPTIMA GROUP Pharma
Protection against foaming


Filling and packaging line for plasma productsWhen patients are administered blood plasma, it usually is in the most critical of emergencies. Therefore, careful attention and the utmost in safety precautions are crucial - even as early as the filling and packaging process of the plasma in infusion bottles.

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KUGLER
Flexible, linear, intermittent, but nevertheless fast


Kugler Linofill and Linocap for cosmetic creamsDepending on the market and the marketing, skin care creams contain many variables. Their compositions are geared toward skin types, applications, and will also vary according to their brand labels. For the filling and packaging, wide ranges of viscosities are to be processed. The containers are just as relevant. Exceptional formats or frequent format changes are more the rule than the exception in the industry.

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Enhanced: OPTIMA CFL

100 % weight control – option for soft podsThe OPTIMA CFL has identified itself as the first choice when it comes to the packaging of coffee portion packs. Now there is another reason to take a closer look at the innovative machine concept: For the first time it is possible to have an automatic weight control for each soft pod produced. Also, existing CFL machines can be retrofitted with the 100% weight control.

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Working mechatronically
organizing mechatronically?


Workshop at OPTIMAWhat set this open workshop off in the first place was a mechatronics forum at Festo in Esslingen (Germany). For the first time, an open space event on mechatronics has been held. However, due to the shortage of time, left many questions unanswered. To put it another way: The subject was ‘spot on’, there was an enormous need for discussion and this is why Dr. Pfeifer, COE at OPTIMA, extended an invitation to interested participants to continue the discussion in Schwaebisch Hall under the subject “Mechatronical Organization”. Here is a brief summary of his article of October 10, 2005:


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SIEREM creates a 'safety zone'

Accumulator for insulin blister packs
A novel machine solution: Between a thermoforming machine and the final packaging unit, a product accumulator creates a safety zone to respond to the recurrent situation of downstream machines being temporarily unavailable. With the newly installed Sierem accumulator system, it is possible to continue the production of blister packs for up to five to eight minutes even without the downstream machines.


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KUGLER
100 % in-process inspection in the high-performance range of filling and capping


Kugler has integrated a 100% in-process inspection in the new generation of KUGLER Contiline machines. Including both fill weight, and torque control for the capper, the filling and capping process of each individual bottle can be documented.

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Tubbing with OPTIMA

Optima completed a fully automatic packaging solution for wet wipes in plastic tubs to a U.S. manufacturer. The wet wipes can be placed in the tubs as bulk stacks or prepackaged stacks. The most common use of wet wipes being in the area of body hygiene.


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OPTIMA GROUP Pharma
Vaccines through the 'pizza oven door'


It is becoming common practice for liquid – and especially for heat-sensitive pharmaceutical products– to be subjected to a lyophilization process in order to increase their shelf life. With its new filling and packaging line for veterinary medicine manufacturer Lohmann Animal Health, inova demonstrates how lyophilization can be integrated into a continuous packaging process in a particularly efficient way. The high-performance line furthermore includes a compact sterilization tunnel as well as a 100% in-process inspection.


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OPTIMA
Accurate filling weighers – safe rail traffic


Even for Optima, it is not an everyday matter: Elektro-Thermit GmbH & Co. KG manufactures products for perfect seamless rail joints for the railroad industry, among them so-called welding mixtures. These are used for gapless, safe welding of rails and depending on the application, consist of various ingredients. Optima ensures the weight accuracy of the mixture.


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