This course aims to equip participants with the knowledge to address challenges in storing and handling bulk powders specific to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
What will I learn?
- basics in operation, design and specification of hoppers and silos
- feeders and feeding
- discharge aids
- prediction of discharge rates focussing on pharmaceutical materials (API, Excipients, Co-Excipients, Glidants, Flow Agents)
- correct design for reliable discharge
- determining flow properties of pharmaceutical materials
- hopper geometry and practical design considerations
- compliance with industry standards, including cGMP and regulatory guidelines
Is this course for me?
This course is designed for professionals involved in material handling, storage, or processing within the pharmaceutical industry. Ideal participants include process engineers, R&D professionals, plant managers, and supply chain specialists.
Registration and more details
For more details and to register for the course please visit our dedicated short course website.
Discounts are available for group bookings and returning delegates who have attended other courses at the Wolfson Centre.
Contact us
+44 20 8331 8646 wolfson-enquiries@gre.ac.uk
