Pharma Lifting & Handling
TAWI’s lifting solutions help pharmaceutical teams handle sensitive materials safely and ergonomically in cleanroom environments. Lightweight, customisable, and easy to clean, they support sanitary, contamination-free workflows from weighing to palletising.
Moving and handling sensitive organic substances in the pharmaceutical industry requires maximum accuracy and stringent safety at every stage of production. Any tears or punctures in packaging materials—such as barrels, sacks, or jugs—can lead to severe contamination, material leakage, or product degradation. Repetitive manual lifting of these heavy containers frequently can result in work-related injuries and operational downtime.
TAWI lifting equipment enables an operator to lift these loads safely and securely, even when handling bags or containers made of fragile materials like paper. Specifically engineered for cleanroom environments, TAWI stainless steel lifters and trolleys meet sanitary standards while maintaining a lightweight, user-friendly design. Their smooth, seamless surfaces allow easy cleaning and minimise particle accumulation. When you need safety and reliability without compromising sanitary requirements, TAWI solutions provide maximum operator protection and increased production efficiency.
Where can TAWI’s solutions help in pharmaceutical operations?
Pharmaceutical Weighing
The weighroom is the entry point to manufacturing and serves as the vital transition point for materials moving from the warehouse into the processing area. Employees must handle materials of various shapes, sizes, and weights, which exposes them to intense physical strain and potential injuries from moving, lifting, and emptying ingredients. A well-organised layout combined with the right equipment helps create a seamless, time-efficient, and safe weighing process.
TAWI’s stainless steel trolleys and vacuum lifters support safe and ergonomic pharmaceutical weighing by allowing weighroom staff to easily lift ungainly bags and empty raw ingredients directly into pails or drums positioned on floor scales. Thanks to their great flexibility, the same vacuum equipment can also lift a filled container off the scale and position them onto pallets for transport into the processing area. In addition, lifting trolleys can be hose-washed to prevent contamination and to meet sanitary requirements.
Pharmaceutical Processing
Manufacturing of pharmaceutical products requires careful handling of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and raw material to prevent contamination. Employees are often required to physically lift heavy sacks, bags, drums, or other materials for manual material handling tasks. Any equipment used in a cleanroom must generate minimal air contamination and must be easy to clean.
To optimise pharmaceutical processing and reduce the burden of heavy, repetitive manual handling, TAWI offers lifting solutions designed specifically for use in cleanroom environments. With a vacuum lifter or mobile trolley, employees can move heavy, ungainly sacks without physical effort and empty them into mixers cleanly and safely. In addition, the equipment allows operators to lift, transport, rotate, or tilt heavy drums with complete control and without risking injury.
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Pharmaceutical Palletising & Packaging
Every aspect of pharmaceutical production, including packaging, is tightly controlled and ruled by regulatory requirements. Manual loading creates substantial physical strain for workers and increases the risk of production delays if materials are not loaded swiftly.
TAWI provides lifting equipment for pharmaceutical environments that helps to reduce bottlenecks by making it easy to load heavy reels into packaging equipment, place products into boxes, and transfer finished cartons from conveyors directly onto pallets. TAWI’s fully mobile equipment for the pharma industry can help operators navigate across different sections of a facility, maintaining an uninterrupted, cost-effective workflow.
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Ampliqon is a Danish manufacturer of high-quality enzymes and laboratory reagents that operates in a manufacturing facility with strict hygiene requirements.
The electrical gripping mechanism is remote and can rotate 360 degrees. This option for rotation allows us to effectively mix our bottle without putting strain on our employees.
Carsten Mamsen Jessen, Ampliqon Molecular Biologist
Suited to Your Specific Operations
TAWI’s experts can help you identify the right lifting equipment for pharmaceutical environments based on your materials, workflow, hygiene requirements, and production goals. Our cleanroom equipment solutions feature a hygienic stainless steel design, making them suitable for areas where hygiene, cGMP compliance, handling safety, and ergonomic efficiency are essential.
Contact us to discuss a customised lifting solution for your pharmaceutical operation. Solutions can be fully mobile or installed on a crane system, depending on your needs.