Camtain™ Captures Potent Pharma Compound Dusts

A major pharmaceutical company wanted to improve containment dust collector performance and extend cartridge life. They were changing filter cartridges every 6-12 months, a very costly process. After adopting Camfil APC Bag-in/Bagout (BIBO) Farr Gold Series® dust collectors, they ran the units for 2+ years without changing cartridges, for substantial maintenance savings. The units have also operated at low differential...

HemiPleat® Filter Cartridges for Pharmaceutical Coating Applications

The manufacturing site in Södertälje, Sweden, is AstraZeneca’s biggest production and supply unit and one of the largest oral solid dose production sites in Europe. Camfil AB have been a supplier to AstraZeneca in Södertälje, Sweden, for many years supplying both comfort air filters and BIBO camboxes in various applications. Camfil’s professional standards and high quality products have been key...

Camtain® Contains Explosive Pharma Dust

A multinational pharmaceutical company needed a dust extraction system for their new tableting suite in Spain. The suite comprised of six rooms, each with its own tablet machine. The explosive nature of the dust as well as the toxicity of the drugs demanded a dust collector that was ATEX rated to class 2D, indoor zone 21 and fitted with a...

‘Leading Edge Technology’ Partners with ‘Leading Edge Technology’

Flexible. Scalable. Mobile. Revolutionary. G-CON and Camfil team up to provide turnkey solution. G-CON Manufacturing, a mobile cleanroom provider since 2009, and Camfil recently partnered to provide their leading edge technologies together to meet the needs of a wellknown customer. G-Con provided its POD technology, a unique technology that represents a quantum leap in the cleanroom arena. PODs are readily...

HemiPleat® Puts Snow Plow Maker’s Dust Issues on Ice

Fisher Snow Plow uses a plasma table to cut 3/8" to 1/2" carbon steel parts in their snowplow manufacturing operation. Farr dealer Dave Brennan of Brennan Environmental sold them a Farr Gold Series® to replace a competitive unit that never worked well. Installed in July 2004, the GS10 was equipped with PTF cartridges totaling 4,250 square feet of media, producing...