Our tableting master class at Solid Dose University offers a comprehensive look into advanced topics like granulation, compression, and coating techniques.
2025 Course Dates
October 9-10
Skills You'll Develop
3 days in Pittsburgh, PA
Participants will engage directly in experiments and projects, gaining firsthand experience with high-speed production and tackling the challenges associated with ensuring consistency and quality at every stage of the manufacturing process.
Course Outcomes: You will gain the skills to lead a team of engineers and operators in maintaining, setting up, and repairing tablet presses. You will be adept at performing root-cause analysis for any issues with tablet presses. Moreover, you will acquire in-depth knowledge on optimizing the setup of a tablet press production line for peak efficiency.
Enrollment Requirements: Completion of SDU’s tableting 102 course of 5 years press maintenance experience.
Course Certificate upon Completion
On the last day of class, you will receive a personalized, embossed certification that declares you have completed one of SDU’s tableting courses. This credential not only validates your expertise and dedication to continuous learning but also positions you as a valuable asset in solid dose manufacturing.
Since joining Scheu & Kniss in 1987, Jeffrey Lucas has gathered over 30 years of experience in tablet press operations, starting in the Press Rebuild Department. Promoted to Rebuild Department Supervisor in 1999, he managed the reconditioning process, working with customers and teams to ensure top service. He also began offering onsite tablet press setup and maintenance training across North America. As Technical Service Manager since 2005, he provides technical support, works closely with the Elizabeth Tooling division on tablet design and troubleshooting, and recently started supporting the sales team to promote replacement parts and turret repair services.
Solid Dose University (SDU) is an educational institution specializing in the art and science of solid dose manufacturing. With a curriculum designed by industry experts, SDU offers comprehensive training programs that cover the full spectrum of tableting, encapsulation, and more. Our mission is to empower professionals with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to excel in the rapidly evolving solid dose sector.
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