EMMKAY INDUSTRIES manufactures precision tablet dies and punches for every industry that uses rotary tablet press machines. Since 1983, we have supplied tooling to manufacturers across pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, ayurvedic, confectionery, veterinary, chemical, and industrial sectors.
Every industry has unique tablet requirements — different shapes, sizes, materials, compression forces, and regulatory standards. Our 40+ years of experience across these sectors means we understand the specific tooling challenges each industry faces and provide solutions that deliver consistent tablet quality, extended tooling life, and maximum production efficiency. See our tooling selection guide or FAQ for more information.
Pharmaceutical
Precision tooling for drug manufacturing — analgesics, antibiotics, cardiovascular drugs, and all oral solid dosage forms.
Nutraceutical
Tooling for vitamins, minerals, dietary supplements, protein tablets, and health food products.
Ayurvedic
Specialized tooling for herbal and ayurvedic formulations — anti-stick coatings for sticky plant extracts.
Candy and Confectionery
Fun shapes and food-grade tooling for pressed candy, mints, lozenges, and novelty confectionery.
Veterinary
Durable tooling for animal health tablets, livestock boluses, and pet chewable supplements.
Chemical and Industrial
Corrosion-resistant tooling for water treatment tablets, fertilizers, catalyst pellets, and industrial products.
Why EMMKAY INDUSTRIES Serves Every Industry
40+ Years Experience
Since 1983, we have manufactured tooling for every industry that uses rotary tablet presses. Our experience spans pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, ayurvedic, confectionery, veterinary, and chemical sectors.
Material Expertise
Different industries need different materials. We recommend the right steel grade and coating for your specific formulation — OHNS, HCHC, S7, or EMMKAY Special Steel with Chrome, DLC, TiN, or CrN coatings.
All Shapes and Standards
From standard round pharmaceutical tablets to novelty confectionery shapes, we manufacture tooling in D, B, BB, and DB tooling standards compatible with all major rotary tablet press brands.
Custom in 7 Days
Need a custom shape, logo embossing, or specialized coating? Our in-house design and manufacturing team delivers custom tooling prototypes in as little as 7 working days.
Tooling Standards for All Industries
| Standard | Die OD | Max Tablet | Common Industries |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Tooling | 38.10mm | Up to 25mm | Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical, Veterinary, Chemical |
| B Tooling | 30.16mm | Up to 18.5mm | Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical, Ayurvedic, Confectionery |
| BB Tooling | 24mm | Up to 18.5mm | Pharmaceutical, Confectionery, Nutraceutical |
| DB Tooling | 30.16mm | Up to 25mm | Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical |