Wear to the edges of punch tips is a commonly overlooked aspect of many tooling inspection procedures. Tip wear is typical and can influenced by many different sources, including poor tablet and tool design, granulation characteristics, improper steel selection for the application, and improper press set-up. It is quite typical for the inspection technicians to pay attention to the punch cup face. Wear to the cup face is generally not responsible for typical tablet defects such as capping, lamination, and flashing. The tablet defects are more related to punch tip land and outer edge wear. Download this white paper to learn more about common causes of punch tip wear, reducing and preventing tip wear, and more.
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