Anritsu will exhibit at Interphex Japan 2026. We will propose various quality inspection solutions, including the NIR tablet inspection device Ariphas, which has achieved the world's first non-destructive inspection of tablets using transmitted NIR. *As of February 2026, according to our research. <Featured Exhibits> ■ NIR Tablet Inspection Device Ariphas Conducts complete inspection of tablets using transmitted NIR. It can detect [ingredient amounts], [contamination with different types of tablets], and [biological foreign matter such as hair and insects]. It is equipped with a high-speed processing capability of up to 250,000 tablets per hour, contributing to the enhancement and efficiency of quality assurance in manufacturing lines. ■ Weight Sorting Machine for Capsules ■ Metal Detector [for bulk materials] [for tablets and capsules] [integrated with powder removal] ■ Data Integrity (DI) compliant ■ X-ray inspection machine, Part 11 compliant weight sorting machine Please register for your visit on the official website. We look forward to seeing you there.

Anritsu will exhibit at the 2026 Chubu Pack. At our booth, we will showcase a variety of products including the new XR76 series X-ray inspection machine, drop-type metal detectors, and odor inspection machines. <Exhibited Equipment> - X-ray Inspection Machine XR76 Series - High-Speed Weight Sorting Machine AW9 Series - Drop-Type Metal Detector - QUICCA 3 - Rapid Measurement Device for General Bacteria and E. coli: Macro Tech - Macro Tech <2026 Chubu Pack> Dates: April 22 (Wednesday) to April 25 (Saturday), 2026 Venue: Port Messe Nagoya Anritsu Booth: I-33 When visiting, please register through the official Chubu Pack website. We look forward to seeing you there.

"If we could achieve a complete inspection of all tablets inside the production line..." For that concern, please utilize the "NIR Tablet Inspection Device Ariphas," which can perform a complete inspection of tablet components, mixed tablets, and foreign substances using transmitted NIR (near-infrared) technology. "The functions of Anritsu's NIR tablet inspection device may solve the challenges we currently face!" In the materials, we will introduce a "new form of quality inspection" realized by a certain pharmaceutical company in a 10-page comic. *This comic is a work of fiction and is not related to any real persons, companies, or cases.

Anritsu Corporation (President Koichi Hamada) will begin general sales of the world's first* non-destructive NIR tablet inspection device "Ariphas" using transmission-type NIR (Near Infrared Spectroscopy) for comprehensive inspection of tablet interiors on February 3, 2026. This device advances the quality evaluation of tablets, which has primarily relied on destructive sampling inspections, to a comprehensive inspection of all tablets' interiors. Since it can conduct a comprehensive inspection of the components of tablets, it can assess the uniformity of the component amounts in shipped tablets and also inspect different types of tablets. Additionally, it can detect biological foreign substances, such as hair and insects, that have been difficult to discover with conventional inspection techniques. In manufacturing environments where strict quality control and labor shortages are increasing, this device, which enables inline comprehensive inspections, is expected to improve the quality of pharmaceuticals. Furthermore, since variations in the component amounts of pharmaceuticals and supplements, as well as contamination by foreign substances, directly impact health, it will contribute to consumer safety and peace of mind. For more details, please check the [related link]. World's first*: As a comprehensive inspection device using transmission-type NIR technology. As of February 2026, according to Anritsu's research.

"Foreign matter measures" are emphasized in the pharmaceutical manufacturing process. However, it has been difficult to conduct a complete inspection of "biological foreign matter," such as hair and insects, that may have contaminated tablets. The 'NIR (Near Infrared) Tablet Inspection Device' developed by Anritsu conducts a non-destructive complete inspection of the component quantities in tablets and "biological foreign matter" like hair and insects using a transmission method. With high-speed sensing, it supports inline inspections of up to 250,000 tablets per hour, contributing to the reduction of the risk of defective products being released. For measures against foreign matter contamination in tablets, please consider the NIR Tablet Inspection Device. For more details, please download the materials or feel free to contact us.

Anritsu will exhibit at the specialized exhibition "Food Factory 2025," which focuses on equipment and machinery related to the improvement and engineering of food factory facilities. <Exhibited Products (Partial)> ✅ Odor Inspection Device Digitizes odors to achieve visualization and informationization. It assists in sensory testing of raw materials and products, contributing to quality improvement. ✅ Simultaneous Measurement Device for Total Bacteria and E. coli - MacroTech Directly measures the number of total bacteria and E. coli in food, which takes 48 hours by official methods, within 15 minutes including pretreatment. Rapid testing is possible. ✅ Taste Recognition Device TS-6000A Quantifies the overall taste of food and pharmaceuticals. It has achieved reduced working time and space-saving installation. Provided by Intelligent Sensor Technology Co., Ltd. ✅ X-ray Inspection Machine XR76 Series With newly developed X-ray sensors and proprietary image processing technology, it detects fine metal foreign objects and low-density foreign objects with high sensitivity. <Challenges of DX in Quality Control and the Future> We will hold a seminar in a session format with Ikari Shodoku Co., Ltd. and Kamiknashi Co., Ltd. Please apply. Date and Time: October 16 (Thursday) 10:30~ Location: Venue C We look forward to your visit.

Anritsu will exhibit at the "JAPAN PACK 2025," an exhibition where the latest equipment, technologies, and services in the packaging industry and related fields gather. 【Featured Products】 ✅ XR76 Series X-ray Inspection Machine With newly developed X-ray sensors and proprietary image processing technology, it can detect fine metal foreign objects and low-density contaminants with high sensitivity. It also features automatic sensitivity settings based on purpose and a new intuitive UI, enhancing usability. ✅ Odor Inspection Machine Digitizes odors to achieve visualization and informatization. It assists in sensory inspections of raw materials and products, contributing to quality improvement. ✅ Weight Sorting Machine AW9 Series Ultra High-Speed Type Achieves a maximum sorting capability of 1,000 items per minute! It enables ultra-high-speed weighing of lightweight items, which was difficult with conventional machines, contributing to increased productivity. 【Special Project: Participating in "Packaging x DX"!】 In a special corner in Hall 8, we will introduce initiatives aimed at solving industry challenges such as productivity improvement through DX and alleviating labor shortages. You can also view this on the official website, so please take a look. When visiting, please register through the official website (https://www.japanpack.jp/). We look forward to seeing you there.

Thank you very much for your continued support of Anritsu products. Anritsu's new XR76 series X-ray inspection machine has won the Machinery Division Award at the "28th Nissho Excellent Food Machinery, Materials, and Equipment Award" established by the Japan Food Newspaper Company! This award is given to outstanding machinery and equipment that contribute to the development of the food industry, with evaluation criteria including productivity improvement, cost reduction, novelty, and industry-leading innovation. ■ Development Concept of the XR76 Series The food industry faces many challenges, such as labor shortages, rising costs, and food waste. This machine reduces the effort of re-inspection due to false detections, downtime caused by malfunctions, and food disposal, bringing efficiency and peace of mind to production sites. ■ Key Features With high-sensitivity sensors and a unique algorithm, it accurately detects even minute foreign objects, achieving a reduction in false detections. It also features intuitive operability similar to that of a smartphone and an easy registration mode that requires no manual adjustments, supporting labor and effort reduction. For more details about the product, please download the catalog or feel free to contact us.

Anritsu will exhibit at INTERPHEX JAPAN 2025, the largest international exhibition in Japan for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics manufacturing sector. 【Exhibited Products】 ■【NEW】NIR Tablet Inspection Device <Displayed via VR Demonstration> ■【NEW】Data Management Supporting Data Integrity: Part 11 Compliant Ethernet Connection, Active Directory Integration ■Weight Sorting Machine for Capsules, Part 11 Compliant ■Metal Detector for Tablets, Capsules, and Granules ■X-ray Inspection Machine for Pharmaceuticals Dates: July 9 (Wed) to July 11 (Fri), 2025, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, West Hall Anritsu Booth: W13-52 Please register for your visit via the official INTERPHEX website. For more details, please check the 【Related Links】. We sincerely look forward to your visit.

Anritsu will exhibit at INTERPHEX JAPAN 2025, the largest international exhibition in Japan for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics manufacturing sector. 【Exhibited Products】 ■【NEW】NIR Tablet Inspection Device <Displayed in VR Demonstration> ■【NEW】Data Management Supporting Data Integrity: Part 11 Compliant Ethernet Connection, Active Directory Integration ■Weight Sorting Machine for Capsules, Part 11 Compliant ■Metal Detector for Tablets, Capsules, and Granules ■X-ray Inspection Machine for Pharmaceuticals Dates: July 9 (Wed) to July 11 (Fri), 2025, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, West Hall Anritsu Booth: W13-52 Please register for your visit through the official INTERPHEX website. For more details, please check the 【Related Links】. We sincerely look forward to your visit.

Anritsu will exhibit at FOOMA JAPAN 2025. This time, we will showcase our new product, the XR76 series X-ray inspection machine, for the first time. 【New Product】 X-ray Inspection Machine XR76 Series With newly developed X-ray sensors and proprietary image processing algorithms, it detects fine metal foreign objects and low-density contaminants with high sensitivity. The improved performance and increased detection limits reduce the false detection rate, minimizing the need for re-inspections and contributing to the reduction of food waste. Automatic sensitivity settings tailored to specific purposes, such as sensitivity-focused or stability-focused, along with a revamped screen design and user interface, allow for intuitive operation. Additionally, we will showcase various products and solutions, including the "AW9 Series Ultra High-Speed Type" weight sorter capable of high-speed and high-precision weighing, and the "Odor Inspection Machine," which digitizes, informs, and visualizes odors. We look forward to your visit. 【Exhibition Overview】 Dates: June 10 (Tuesday) - 13 (Friday), 2025, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Venue: Tokyo Big Sight Anritsu Booth: East Hall 3, 3N-54 Please register for your visit on the official website.

Anritsu will be exhibiting at INTERPHEX OSAKA, which will be held from February 25 (Tuesday) to 27 (Thursday). We will showcase various quality inspection machines that support pharmaceutical manufacturing. Would you like to achieve a higher level of formulation and packaging processes with our "measuring technology"? We sincerely look forward to your visit. [Exhibition Details] Metal detectors for tablets and capsules, metal detectors for bulk materials, Part 11 compliant auto checkers, NIR tablet inspection devices (panel and video display), and more. [Date] February 25 (Tuesday) to 27 (Thursday) 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM [Location] Intex Osaka, Hall 5, Special Exhibition Area [7-20] Please register in advance on the official website when you visit. We sincerely look forward to your attendance.

A metal detector that detects metal foreign substances mixed into tablets and capsules during the formulation process. A coaxial sensor head, with a coil that generates a magnetic field and a coil that senses changes in the magnetic field, has become the industry standard. Anritsu has established this coaxial design technology and commercialized devices with world-class sensitivity. Behind this achievement are simulation technology for magnetic fields and detection technology that separates and processes received signals by frequency. The essence of measuring foreign substance signals in pharmaceuticals is the technology of "measuring," which captures invisible waveforms and evaluates them through signal processing. Anritsu is watching over the safety of pharmaceuticals. ■■■Notice■■■ At INTERPHEX OSAKA, held from February 25 (Tuesday) to 27 (Thursday), we will exhibit various quality inspection machines that support pharmaceutical manufacturing. We sincerely look forward to your visit. 【Exhibition Content】Metal detectors for tablets and capsules, metal detectors for granules, Part 11 compliant auto checkers, NIR tablet inspection devices (panel and video display), and more. 【Date】February 25 (Tuesday) to 27 (Thursday) 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM 【Location】INTEX Osaka, Hall 5, Special Exhibit Area【7-20】

Regarding the uniformity of tablets within a lot in the formulation process, GMP regulations require validation. However, the currently mainstream sampling inspections cannot confirm uniformity for all tablets within a lot. Therefore, Anritsu proposes the "NIR Tablet Inspection Device." By transmitting NIR (near-infrared) light through the tablets, it enables high-speed, non-destructive inspection of the component quantities for all tablets. Wouldn't high-speed automatic inspection of all tablets' uniformity improve the safety of the medication? For more details about the product, please refer to the link below. If you are interested, feel free to request materials.

Anritsu will be exhibiting at the "INTERPHEX Week Osaka" held from February 25 (Tuesday) to 27 (Thursday). Would you like to achieve a higher level of formulation and packaging processes with our "measuring technology"? For more details, please check the "View Release Source." 【11th INTERPHEX Week Osaka】 Dates: February 25 (Tuesday) to 27 (Thursday), 2025, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Location: Intex Osaka Our Booth: Hall 5, 7-20 Official Website: https://www.interphex.jp/osaka/ja-jp.html Please register in advance on the official website when you visit. We look forward to seeing you there.

X-ray inspection machines are utilized in various fields not only for foreign object detection but also as composite inspection machines that can perform multiple inspections simultaneously. Since there are about ten inspection functions related to missing items and shapes, many may wonder, "Which inspection function should I choose?" Our company has published explanations about the functions related to missing items and shapes of X-ray inspection machines, divided into "Basic Edition" and "Advanced Edition." The Basic Edition explains which function to choose based on the inspected item and the desired inspection content, which can help resolve your questions. The Advanced Edition introduces which of the two selectable functions can ensure a reliable inspection. If you are interested, please feel free to view it from the [related link]. Trust Anritsu, with over 20 years of development and sales experience in X-ray inspection.

Regarding the uniformity of tablets within a lot in the formulation process, GMP regulations require validation. However, the current mainstream sampling inspections cannot confirm uniformity for all tablets within a lot. The "NIR Tablet Inspection System" from Anritsu can perform high-speed, non-destructive inspections of ingredient quantities by transmitting NIR (near-infrared) light through the tablets. Wouldn't it enhance the safety of medications by conducting high-speed automatic inspections of the uniformity of all tablets? You can find more details about the product at the link below. If you are interested, please feel free to request materials.

Anritsu will exhibit at "TOKYO PACK 2024," one of the largest packaging exhibitions in Asia. At our booth, we will showcase the X-ray inspection machine equipped with two types of AI judgment functions (external and built-in), the AW9 series ultra-high-speed weight sorter capable of high-speed and high-precision weighing at 1,000 pieces per minute, and the metal detector for tablets and capsules that detects metal foreign objects. Additionally, we will present the Macro Tech, which directly measures general bacteria and E. coli in food within 15 minutes, including pre-treatment, and the odor inspection machine that digitizes and visualizes odors to assist in sensory testing of products. Date: October 23 (Wednesday) to 25 (Friday), 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Location: Tokyo Big Sight, East Hall, 5U23 Exhibited machines (partial): X-ray inspection machine with AI judgment function / AW9 series ultra-high-speed weight sorter / metal detectors for tablets and capsules and bulk materials / simultaneous measurement of general bacteria and E. coli with Macro Tech / odor inspection machine, etc. We sincerely look forward to your visit.

Once pharmaceuticals are packaged, some or all of them are hidden by the packaging materials, making it impossible to see inside. Aren't you curious about the condition of the product? Internal inspection using X-ray inspection machines is effective for opaque packaging materials like aluminum foil, allowing various inspections such as checking for missing tablets, missing items, and shape verification to be conducted simultaneously with one machine. This leads to labor-saving in inspections, avoidance of post-shipment troubles, and increased trust from business partners. In the link below, you can find an overview of the product, the inspection items possible with X-rays, application inspections, and the benefits of implementation. Please take a look. For X-ray inspection, feel free to contact Anritsu, which has over 20 years of development and sales experience.

Anritsu will exhibit at the specialized trade show "Food Factory 2024," which focuses on equipment and machinery related to improvements and engineering in food factories. At our booth, we will showcase inline inspection machines, including an X-ray inspection machine specialized for seal area bite inspections and a drop-type metal detector designed to reduce the risk of metal foreign matter diffusion and outflow when installed in the raw material process, as well as laboratory inspection machines related to taste, smell, and microorganisms. As this event requires complete pre-registration, please register through the official website before your visit. We look forward to seeing you there. 【Exhibition Details】 Food Factory 2024 Date: October 9 (Wed) - 11 (Fri) 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Tokyo Big Sight, East Hall Our Booth: East Hall M-32

In products such as PTP sheets, adhesives, and coatings, the contents may overflow or a part of the contents may adhere to the bag's opening, which can then be sealed (heat-sealed). This type of defect is commonly referred to as "biting." On the Anritsu website, we explain the factors that lead to biting and provide representative examples of biting for each packaging type. Additionally, we introduce X-ray inspection to prevent products that have experienced biting from entering the market. If you are interested, please refer to the related external links below or feel free to contact us. For X-ray inspection, please feel free to contact our company, which has over 20 years of development and sales experience.

In recent years, we have been utilizing X-ray inspection machines that enable non-destructive full inspection of adhesive products. Our X-ray inspection machines are equipped with high-performance X-ray units that are optimal for inspecting thin materials, allowing us to inspect a wide range of formulations from ointments to tapes, and extremely thin oral disintegration films. We do not miss small packaging defects such as entrapment caused by disturbances in the position or posture during packaging. In addition to packaging defects, we can also simultaneously inspect for breakage, quantity, and missing items in the formulations. In the following "Related Links," we introduce the inspection items and application tests possible for adhesive products, as well as the benefits of implementation. If you are interested, please take a look. For X-ray inspection, feel free to contact our company, which has over 20 years of development and sales experience.

Double-sided aluminum PTP packaging has high light-shielding, gas barrier, and moisture-proof properties, allowing it to reliably maintain products even in harsh environments such as high temperature and humidity or low temperatures. Additionally, with the expansion of markets for highly pharmacologically active pharmaceuticals, which often use double-sided aluminum packaging, demand is expected to increase further in the future. While double-sided aluminum PTP packaging cannot be inspected visually or with cameras, it can be inspected after packaging using X-ray inspection machines. These machines allow for the internal visualization of formulations, enabling the detection of foreign substances, entrapments, formulation defects, and quantity checks through comprehensive inspections. Non-destructive inspections of all products are conducted to ensure that only defective items are eliminated, preventing the outflow of defective products while maintaining productivity. In the "Related Links," we explain the items and examples that can be inspected with X-ray inspection machines using transmission image images. If you are interested, please take a look. Feel free to contact our company, which has over 20 years of experience in the development and sales of X-ray inspection systems.

Anritsu will exhibit at the largest comprehensive exhibition in the measurement and metrology industry, "INTERMEASURE2024 (31st Measurement and Metrology Exhibition)," and at the specialized exhibition for inspection, measurement, testing, evaluation, and maintenance primarily for the manufacturing industry, "JIMA2024 (12th Comprehensive Inspection Equipment Exhibition)." We will showcase foreign object inspection devices such as X-ray inspection machines and metal detectors, as well as QUICCA3, which collects, analyzes, and utilizes measurement data from inspection machines. On the first day of the event, September 18 (Wednesday), the "Hakaru-1 Grand Prix," featuring professional comedians showcasing their skills based on the theme of "measuring," will be held. As this event requires complete pre-registration, please register through the official website when planning to attend. We look forward to seeing you there. 【Exhibition Details】 "INTERMEASURE2024 (31st Measurement and Metrology Exhibition)" "JIMA2024 (12th Comprehensive Inspection Equipment Exhibition)" Date: September 18 (Wednesday) to 20 (Friday), 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Location: Tokyo Big Sight, East Hall Our Booth: I-15

A paper on the NIR (Near Infrared) tablet inspection device that conducts a complete inspection of tablet components has been published in the September 5th issue of the "Journal of Pharmaceutical Machinery Technology 2024 Vol.33 No.4." 【Details】 - Publication location: Page 18 of this journal, "Introduction to Pharmaceutical Machinery, etc." - Title: "Transmissive NIR Inspection Device for Inspecting the Interior of Tablets at 250,000 Tablets/Hour" A new advertisement for the NIR tablet inspection device is also featured on the front of the back cover. If you are interested, please take a moment to read it. For more product details, you can view them from the "See Release Source."

Regarding the uniformity of tablets within a lot in the formulation process, GMP regulations require validation. However, current mainstream sampling inspections cannot confirm uniformity for all tablets within a lot. In response, Anritsu has developed the "NIR Tablet Inspection Device." By transmitting NIR (near-infrared) light through the tablets, it enables high-speed inspection of component quantities in a "non-destructive" manner. This allows for inline inspection of all tablets after the tablet press, contributing to the assurance of uniformity of tablet components within the entire lot. Shall we reconsider the quality inspection of tablets once again?

The metal detector for bulk materials is a model specifically designed for detecting metal foreign objects in bulk products such as granules before packaging. It achieves high sensitivity in detecting non-ferrous metals, reducing the risk of contamination by non-magnetic metal foreign objects. 【Features】 - High sensitivity detection of non-ferrous metals, reducing the risk of contamination by non-magnetic metal foreign objects. - Stability that supports high sensitivity detection on production lines. - Sorting section specially designed for bulk materials. - Compliant with FDA 21CFR Part 11 (optional). For more details, please refer to the related external links below or feel free to contact us.

Our all-component inspection device "NIR (Near Infrared) Tablet Inspection Device" has been featured in the "Nanoscience Special" of Ipros Pharmaceutical and Food Technology. [Publication Details] - Ipros Pharmaceutical and Food Technology "Nanoscience Special (Published on July 29)" For more details, please check the related link below.

An article about the 【NIR tablet inspection device】, which was first unveiled at the 26th Interphex Japan, has been published in the health industry specialty magazine "Health Life Business" (July 15, 2024 issue) and "Health Business Online," published by Health Business Media, Inc. 【Publication Locations】 - Health Life Business July 15, 2024 issue (newspaper) page 19 - Health Business Online July 19 issue: Health and Beauty Products "Achieving non-destructive analysis of tablet components and foreign matter inspection / Anritsu" * The article on Health Business Online can be viewed via the 【Related Links】 below. For more details about the product, please check the 【Related Links】 below or feel free to contact us.

Information about the NIR tablet inspection device, which was first unveiled at the 26th Interphex Japan, has been published on the Anritsu website. The NIR tablet inspection device enables inline inspection of all tablets after the tablet press, contributing to the assurance of uniformity of tablet components within the entire lot. <Features> ■ Realizes NIR "transmission" inspection ■ High-speed inspection at up to 250,000 tablets per hour ■ Non-destructive inspection of component quantities for all tablets For more details, please check the related links below or feel free to contact us.