Harro Höfliger to unveil ‘future of capsule filling’ at interpack 2014

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May 1st 2014

Allmersbachim Tal near Stuttgart, Germany: – Innovative pharmaceutical production and process specialist Harro Höfliger will use May’s interpack 2014 Trade Fair in Düsseldorf to take the wraps off its leading-edge Modu-C High Speed production machine for filling hard capsules.

Hailed as ‘the future of capsule filling’, the new Modu-C HS design focuses on ultra precision, easy operator control, rapid format changes and very simple cleaning. The new machine is capable of processing up to 200,000 capsules per hour and boasts several industry-leading features and innovations, including a patented trolley system that allows for quick and easy dosing system changeovers as well as integration of vision sensor system for ultra-precise control of smallest quantities of filling media.

Harro Höfliger say the launch will be supported by a highly immersive audio-visual visitor experience on their stand B15 in Hall 16 at the Düsseldorf Fairground during the triennial interpack event from May 8 to May 14. Furthermore Harro Höfliger will present a wide range of technology solutions for the pharmaceutical, medical and packaging market.

Inventive, Qualified, Reliable

“We are greatly looking forward to the 2014 interpack event as a chance to meet our customers worldwide and put our innovative machine and process technology on show,” said Harro Höfliger Product Manager, Frank Naseband.

“It will also provide us with the platform to show our innovation power of which Modu-C High Speed is just the latest example. We are daring our visitors to take a glimpse into the future and experience a new dimension when they visit our stand,” he said.

“We will be demonstrating just what our ‘All You Need’ ethos actually means for the customer in terms of inventiveness, qualifications and reliability. It’s driven by responsiveness, commitment and truly comprehensive solutions, in which we stand side-by-side with the customer from process development stage to the production line, added Mr.Naseband.

About Harro Höfliger

Headquartered at Allmersbach-im-Tal, near Stuttgart, family-owned Harro Höfliger Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH is one of the world’s most innovative and highly regarded manufacturers of specialized pharmaceutical and medical packaging machinery.

Under its corporate banner of ‘All You Need’, Harro Höfliger specializes in providing a fully designed and engineered total solution approach. This ethos is driven both by customer focus and internal teamwork between complementary Pharma Solid, Inhalation, Web Converting, Packaging, Assembly Automation and Pharma Liquid/Aseptic business units, Pharma Services, Customer Service and much more.

The company is renowned for innovation and engineering process, having built a respected specialization in high-precision capsule filling and weighing machines before becoming one of the first to embrace the potential of web processing technologies in the early 1990s.

Over the past two decades, Harro Höfliger’s pharmaceutical products, ranging from solids production to inhaler products and end of line packaging have increasingly become modular building blocks to form complete high-speed automated end-to-end pharma production systems.

The company now employs some 800 people at two production sites and has worldwide sales of some €150m annually. Recently, ownership was transferred to a family foundation to ensure Harro Höfliger’s long-term stability and focus.

About interpack 2014

The Interpack Trade Fair, held every three years in Düsseldorf, Germany, is one of the world’s leading events for the packaging industry and related process technologies. This year’s event will take place on May 8-14.

Organisers Messe Düsseldorf say interpack 2014 is already sold out, with all available spaces in the 19 halls at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Center fully booked. This repeats the success of the previous Interpack fair in 2011, which attracted 2,703 exhibitors from 60 countries and more than 165,000 visitors representing pharmaceutical, cosmetics and other industries ranging from food and beverages to industrial goods and related services.

For 2014, Interpack will feature an extensive supporting programme with a new Components event, a Metal Packaging Plaza and the world Save Food Congress, organised in co-operation with the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation to highlight issues global food loss and food waste.

Overall, about 1,100 of the roughly 2,700 exhibitors will be showing solutions aimed at the pharmaceutical industry.

Media Contact

Denise Dreher, Sales Marketing, Harro Höfliger
Tel: +49 (0)7191 5010
Email: [email protected]

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Supplier: Harro Höfliger
Address: Helmholtzstrasse 4, 71573 Allmersbachim Tal, Germany
Tel: +49 (0)7191 5010
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Website: www.hoefliger.com