MG2

About MG2

MG2 s.r.l. manufactures automatic capsule fillers for the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and the food industry. MG2, located in Italian Pianoro outside Bologna, is a leader in innovation and manufacture of both small R&D capsule fillers and larger production machines.

MG2 was first to launch the continuous-motion capsule filler, which revolutionized the productivity of these machines. Nowadays, MG2 capsule fillers also include integrated weighing that facilitates quality control as well as great flexibility for easy change of dosing material and/or capsule size and much more.

zw nordic is the Nordic sales agent for MG2. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you are interested in MG2’s capsule fillers or if you are looking for spare parts or technical service for your current MG2 machine!

Alexander Zorn
Alexander ZornTechnical Sales Manager

Products

MG2 FlexaLAB

FlexaLAB

FlexaLAB is a laboratory scale capsule filler designed for R&D laboratories, clinical trials and special productions with a capacity to fill up to 3,000 capsules per hour. The FlexaLAB supports a wide range of hard gelatine capsule sizes and dosing types: powders, pellets, microtablets, tablets, low-dose inhalable powders, microdosages with precise weighing, and capsule-in-capsule formats. Thanks to its ability to install multiple dosing units simultaneously, FlexaLAB allows for product combinations within a single capsule — an essential feature for advanced formulation development.

The FlexaLAB is supplied with in-process weight control systems that monitor, adjust, and reject capsules in real time to ensure each capsule meets precise dosing specifications. It also adapts seamlessly to different production settings, supporting containment levels OEB 3–5 and Wet-in-Place needs.

MG2 Essentia

Essentia

Essentia capsule filler has an output range from 4,000 up to 100,000 capsules per hour and combines performance, simplicity, and intelligent design. It delivers high precision and reliable results using just one dosing unit. This machine is ideal for manufacturers seeking consistent results without unnecessary complexity at an affordable price level. It is a reliable choice for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and contract manufacturing operations.

Essentia supports a variety of capsule types and is primarily suited for dosing powders and pellets. Designed with MG2’s Human-Centred Design approach, it features an intuitive HMI interface, reduced changeover parts, and cleanable surfaces that minimize maintenance and cleaning time. Optional features include full production reporting and compatibility with MG2’s eSWC, statistical weight control.

MG2 Electa

Electa

Electa is MG2’s high-performance capsule filler, engineered for large-scale production environments that demand both speed and precision. As the most advanced model, Electa operates at an output of up to 200,000 capsules per hour while maintaining exceptional dosing accuracy and product quality. MG2’s Human-Centred Design approach offers a user-friendly interface, streamlined maintenance, and fast cleaning. Electa supports a wide range of capsule sizes and formats. It handles multiple dosage forms such as powder, low-dosage powder, pellets, microtablets, tablets, and liquids, and is capable of dosing combinations of products into a single capsule. Its continuous-motion design ensures stable, high-speed operation.

To ensure maximum process control, Electa can be equipped with all of MG2’s in-process weight control systems: statistical control, NETT, and MultiNETT, including options for 100% net-weight verification and auto-rejection of out-of-spec capsules. Electa is designed for manufacturers seeking the highest standards of speed, precision, and flexibility in capsule filling — perfection made fast.

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