Buck intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) and powder handling equipment are dedicated to the specific and demanding needs of the worldwide pharmaceutical industry. Niro Pharma Systems offers a full range of individually designed IBCs of up to 3,000 liter capacity plus associated charging, discharging, and handling systems. Whether you need a complete system or specific components, call us today for all your powder handling needs.

Containers For powders, liquids, and tablets Custom-designed for specific customer needs Capacity: 3 to 3,000 liters Charging & discharging valves in a variety of sizes & styles Designed for handling by: Manual or motorized pallet trucks Forklift trucks Automated Guided Vehicles Combination Meet all GMP requirements

Buck Intermediate Bulk Containers

 

Tumble Blenders For in-container blending Mini or laboratory size for 3-300 litres IBCs Single pedestal for 300-1500 litres IBCs Double pedestal for 1,500-3,000 litres IBCs Controllable by plc that stores blend recipes Placement of IBCs by: Hand pallet truck Fork truck AGV Conveyer Meet all cGMP requirements

Tumble Blenders

Wash stations For internal & external washing of containers to repeatable standards May be single entry or pass through Loadable by pallet truck, AGV, or conveyer Manually operated or fully automated Metering of detergent or sanitizing fluid Stand-alone service module for air drying and cooling Single or multiple units may be installed as needed

Wash Station

IBc Charging Variety of charging machines available Manual or automatic control Patented seal arrangement for containment Patented split disc valve available for high containment Additional options: Air blast cleaning of IBC valves Secondary covers over charging chutes Weighing to detect fill status

IBc Charging

IBC Discharging For dust-free product transfer from IBC to downstream equipment Through the floor or via hoists Manual, semi-automatic, and fully automatic discharge stations May be combined with weighing systems Patented split disc valve available for high containment

IBC Discharging

Solid Deceleration Devices For improved control of solids discharging Positive control of solids feed rate Simple design, low maintenance Designed to use standard layflat tubing Smooth, dust-free transfer Fully automatic interlocked control systems Drop distances: 1.5-3.5 meters Optional proportional control of pinch roll opening to vary discharge rate

Solid Deceleration Devices

Special Designs
An experienced team of designers can solve your specific problems. Some previous examples of special tablet handling equipment we have designed: spiral hoppers, pinch valves, keg inverters, sack slitters, dispensing hoppers, as well as the solid deceleration devices highlighted above. Please involve us at an early stage in your project to ensure selection of the most efficient design solutions