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title: UPM’s ACG Fluid Bed Processor | Read About the Fluid Bed Processor for Granulation Purchased - UPM Pharmaceuticals
description: Learn about the ACG fluid bed processor purchased by UPM Pharmaceuticals. This ACG Fluid Bed Processor unit further expands our mixing, granulating, drying, blending, and coating of beads and granules at the commercial batch scale. Discover more about UPM’s fluid bed processor for granulation online today!
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# UPM Pharmaceuticals Purchases ACG Fluid Bed Processor FBE 500 Combo
UPM Pharmaceuticals, a division of [Gregory Pharmaceutical Holdings](http://www.gregorypharmaceuticalholdings.com/), has purchased an ACG Fluid Bed Processor FBE 500 Combo granulator and dryer. The unit is equipped for mixing, granulation/agglomeration, drying, [blending](https://www.upm-inc.com/critical-aspects-of-dry-blending-process) and [tablet coating](https://www.upm-inc.com/manufacturing-services/coated-tablets) of beads and granules. The machine is designed for working volumes of 517 liters and 367 liters, both with top spray and bottom spray. Additionally the unit has 3 Wurster columns with individual height adjustment mechanisms.
The President of UPM, James Gregory, said, “Adding the ACG Fluid Bed Processor FBE 500 Combo is another financial commitment to broaden our capabilities in solids processing at the commercial batch scale. This equipment was chosen not only to strengthen our [contract manufacturing services](https://www.upm-inc.com/choosing-the-right-pharmaceutical-contract-manufacturer), but in direct response to our Client project needs”.
Fully appreciating that time to market is critical, UPM offers flexible, affordable, and rapid [outsourcing services](https://www.upm-inc.com/why-outsourcing-oral-solid-dosage-manufacturing-is-the-smart-choice) designed to meet clients’ specific development and manufacturing needs from small scale clinical to large scale commercial work. UPM’s clients represent both small and large companies within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, and academic institutions who have a focus on clinical studies.
## **About UPM Pharmaceuticals**
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