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20 year anniversary

May 2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the company’s founding.
The 20 year anniversary marks an important milestone for the company as we look back on our incredible heritage of talent and accomplishments. West Pharmaservices are continually investing in new generations of talented staff and we continue to celebrate long term business relationships with our valued customers. The quality of our employees and of their highly skilled work continues to receive very positive feed-back from our customers who highly value our products and services.
Today, West Pharmaservices deliver a vast array of services including Global Sales of New and Used Process & Packaging Machinery, Custom Machinery Design & Build, Including Robotic Systems & Production Line Automation, Machinery Refurbishment, Upgrades & Modifications and Service Engineering, Project Engineering, Design &Manufacture of Change Parts. We have fully embraced the sectors progress with pioneering technology, selecting only the very best solutions available and independently applying suitable solutions to meet our customers requirements
A warm thank you to all of our customers, staff members and partners.

New staff announcement

Due to an increase in demand for our design team we welcome our new Design engineer Daniel Ward.

After gaining a First Class honours Degree in Design Engineering from Bournemouth University and furthering his education by achieving a distinction level MSc in Mechanical Engineering Design. Daniel has joined us to help develop a range of new machinery bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and new and fresh ideas.

We hope to have more staff announcements in the next few months.

New CAD software

The migration to our new CAD software is now complete. Solidworks was chosen for a range of reasons.

  • Efficient 3D design
  • Customer/Supplier Compatibility
  • Built-In Applications
  • Short Learning Curve
  • After Sales Support

To find out more about SolidWorks

Quality management standards

SIRA logoWest Pharmaservices are proud to announce we have passed our ISO 9001 audit and have been awarded the new ISO 9001:2015 certificate for the revised quality management standards.

Achieving the ISO 9001:2015 demonstrates our continued commitment to producing high quality products and delivering a consistent service to all our customers.

It also shows we are keen to invest time and money into new technology, staff, processes and procedures.

The ISO 9001:2015 certificate can be added to our long list of accreditation’s which includes our safe contractor status and CE Marking.

Find out more about accreditation’s here.

Introducing the WEST LRS 50 Label detection unit with reject facility

Key features of the WEST LRS 50:

  • Label detection unit with reject facility.
  • Can be fitted into an existing line to reject bottles with missing labels.
  • The machine has been designed to accommodate a range of bottle sizes
  • The label rejection unit has been designed to Pharmaceutical standards, comply with cGMP requirements and comply with the European Falsified Medicines Directive (2011/62/EU).
  • All non-product contact parts are made from 303/304/316 grade stainless steel.
  • All plastic materials used in the machines construction are FDA approved.
  • The unit is fully CE marked.
  • The electrical systems is designed as fail safe and for a safe re-start following power failure.
  • The system is manufactured to be easily cleanable and that there are no areas where product debris can collect.
  • The system is manufactured to facilitate easy line clearance.
  • The system has been manufactured to allow quick change over of product size.
  • Standard electric power supply – 240 V 50Hz
  • Installed power – 13 amp 1 phase power supply required
  • Compressed air pressure 6 Bar Max
  • Compressed air consumption 5 Nlt/h
  • Net Weight 35 kg
  • Reject bin
  • No change parts required
  • Pro-face HMI and WAGO PLC
  • Can be installed over any existing conveyor system.

Please contact us for more information.

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Approved UR robot integrator for the Pharmaceutical industry

We are proud to announce that we have become an approved UR robot integrator for the Pharmaceutical industry.

Universal Robots is the result of many years of intensive research at Denmark’s successful robot cluster located in Odense, Denmark. The company was co-founded in 2005 by the CTO Esben Østergaard, who wanted to make robot technology accessible to all by developing small, user-friendly, reasonably priced, flexible industrial robots that are safe to work with and can be used to streamline processes. Universal Robots, a part of Boston-based Teradyne Inc., is headquartered in Odense and has subsidiaries and regional offices in the U.S., Spain, Germany, Singapore, Czech Republic, India, and China.

Please contact us for more information we would be happy to discuss your application requirements.

Call us on 01202 870890 or email Sales@westpharmaservices.co.uk 

For more details on Universal Robots

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Complete Machinery Overhaul

OVERHAUL AND REFURBISHMENT OF PROCESS AND PACKAGING MACHINERY

Complete machinery overhaul

At West Pharmaservices we overhaul machines according to our customer’s requirements.

We make machines:

  • Safer
  • More reliable
  • Efficient
  • Modern

All our overhauled machinery is CE marked to meet all current requirements.

Machinery is covered by our 1 year guarantee.