Marchesini Group: powder processing and filling as a leading actors
At the last edition of Pharmintech powered by Ipack-Ima, Marchesini Group presented various machines for the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry.
The trade fair has been an opportunity for Marchesini Group to engage in discussions and networking, looking towards 2025 with cautious optimism after the good results of 2024, which saw consolidated turnover of over 600 million Euros.
Pharmaceutical technology solutions
At Pharmintech powered by Ipack-Ima, the Group showcased a wide range of solutions for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry: from processing machines to primary packaging of solid, liquid, and powder products, with a corner dedicated to digital technologies. With regard to the pharmaceutical business, the main focuses are two: on the one hand, solutions for powder filling, which the Group has been emphasizing recently thanks to the integration of the MAR brand; on the other hand, process technologies with the Dumek brand, increasingly oriented towards pharmaceutical production and compliance with sector regulations. On display at the stand powder filling machine with vacuum-pressure disk filling technology and 100% IPC, and a vacuum turboemulsifier for processing liquid or cream products, featuring an interactive system that shows off the various production phases.
On the stage also a monoblock for blister packaging integrated with the new alternating cartoner, capable of handling a wide range of formats at a maximum speed of 150 pieces per minute. Rounding off the offering a selection of Dott. Bonapace branded laboratory machines, including a complete line for filling, cooling, and sealing ovules and suppositories; a two-channel system for counting and filling bottles with tablets, capsules, and pills; as well as a capsule filler and a rotary tablet press.
The beauty sector at stage
As regards the cosmetics sector, on the other hand, the Beauty Division showcased a line for tubes, first filled and closed by an Axomatic tube filler, then placed in cartons by the V2 engineering horizontal alternating motion cartoner. Also on display a line developed through the collaboration between the Vibrotech and Axomatic brands, consisting of a robotic feeding system perfectly integrated with a linear filling and capping machine for stable bottles.
Digitalisation and industrial vision technology
The technologies of the Digital division (including predictive maintenance, the Customer Portal, and augmented reality format change) will also be featured, along with vision systems from SEA Vision, celebrating its 30 years of experience in the sector at the stand.
The floor to the leading actors
“We are satisfied with the results achieved last year; the Group has continued to grow steadily,” commented Valerio Soli, CEO of Marchesini Group. “We aim to reach a billion Euros of revenue in the medium-short term through further acquisitions and business opportunities in new geographical areas. With the goal of offering increasingly complete and integrated lines to our customers, we have decided to showcase in Milan some machine models which are capable of packaging various types of drugs and cosmetics, without neglecting our digital services featuring artificial intelligence.”
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