Printing Procedure

Overview

A Printing Procedure can be created by selecting the following menu option:
Unit Procedures } Formulation & Packaging } Printing

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Operating Mode

Continuous or Semi-Continuous

Host Equipment

Printer

Emissions Port (Vent)

No

Special Input/Output Ports

Yes

 

 

This unit procedure simulates a printing process. A finite amount of bulk ink is used to print something on a discrete entity.

Special Inputs / Outputs

●      Ink Line: the designated input port for the ink line.

●      Discrete Feed: the designated input port for the discrete feed.

Operations

The following operation types are currently supported in the context of this unit procedure:

●      Print, see Printing

●      CIP, see Clean-In-Place (CIP)

●      Hold, see Holding

●      SIP, see Steam-In-Place (SIP)

Note that operations CIP, Hold, and SIP are only available in semi-continuous operating mode.

SEe Also

The following procedures offer a similar functionality:

●      Trimming Procedure

●      Filling Procedure

●      Assembly Procedure

●      Labeling Procedure

●      Boxing Procedure

●      Tableting (General) Procedure

●      Tableting (Pharma) Procedure

●      Tablet Coating Procedure