THERMO CONTROL SYSTEMS
Tray Dryer Manufacturer – GMP Compliant Drying Solutions for Pharma, API, Bulk Drugs, Food & Herbal
High-Performance Tray Dryers /Chemical Dryer / ATD / Pharma Dryer / Batch Dryer
A tray dryer is a type of industrial equipment used for drying various materials through controlled heating. It consists of a series of trays or racks stacked within an insulated chamber.
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Our TCS Tray Dryer is engineered for precision drying of granules, powders, and wet cakes in pharmaceutical, chemical, food, and herbal industries. With over 45 years of proven expertise in process equipment manufacturing, our dryers deliver exceptional thermal performance, GMP compliance, and reliability in critical drying applications.
Tray Dryer Applications
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Pharmaceutical Drying: For drying API powders, granules, and intermediates post-wet granulation or crystallization
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Bulk Drugs & API Plants: Ideal for high-volume solvent or aqueous drying under controlled temperature
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Nutraceutical & Herbal Extraction: Drying of plant extracts, herbal powders, and bioactive ingredients
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Food & Spice Processing: Drying food extracts, flavors, and spices with uniform heat distribution
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Chemical Processing: Suitable for drying heat-sensitive compounds and intermediates
GMP-compliant double-walled construction with insulated chambers <>Electric, steam, or thermic fluid heating options <>Air circulation via heavy-duty centrifugal blowers <>Precise temperature control with digital indicators and safety interlocks <>Adjustable shelves and removable trays <>Easy integration with Clean-In-Place (CIP) and Dust Extraction Systems <>
Industries We Serve
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Pharmaceutical Formulations
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)
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Bulk Drug Manufacturers
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Nutraceuticals & Herbal Extractors
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Food & Beverage Processing
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Specialty Chemicals & Intermediates
Founder’s Legacy: 45+ Years of Precision Engineering
TCS Tray Dryers are backed by a legacy of excellence in pharmaceutical equipment manufacturing.
✅ Designed by an industry expert with 45+ years of core experience in drying technologies
✅ Pioneer in Advanced Thermal Design Principles, ensuring faster, energy-efficient drying
✅ Proven success with top global MNCs in pharmaceuticals, APIs, and bulk drugs
✅ Strong foundation in cross-functional collaboration with QA, validation, R&D, & production teams
✅ Passionate mentor to multiple generations of engineers, shaping a culture of quality & innovation
✅ Alumni of a top-tier engineering institution with deep practical and academic grounding
Why Choose TCS Tray Dryers - Our USP
xGMP-Compliant Design
Built to meet stringent US FDA, EU GMP, and WHO GMP standards
High Thermal Efficiency
Engineered with optimized airflow and heat transfer for faster drying cycles
Robust Fabrication
Constructed using SS304/SS316L materials, suitable for cleanroom installation
Uniform Heating
Optimized for uniform temperature distribution across trays
Ease of Cleaning & Maintenance
Sanitary design with accessible chambers and smooth surfaces
Benefits of Using Our Tray Dryer
🔹 Reduced Drying Time: Shorter cycle times due to improved heat exchange design
🔹 Consistent Product Quality: Uniform drying prevents hot spots or under-dried zones
🔹 Lower Energy Consumption: Efficient thermal performance reduces operating cost
🔹 Regulatory Readiness: Built to facilitate easier qualification, validation & audit approvals
🔹 Scalable & Reproducible: Reliable operation for R&D, pilot, and production-scale setups
Specifications
Capacity
Model & Size
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6 Tray Dryer
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12 Tray Dryer
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24 Tray Dryer
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36 Tray Dryer
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48 Tray Dryer
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96 Tray Dryer
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192 Tray Dryer
MOC
Inside & Outside Chamber
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SS 316 / SS 304
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Aluminum
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Mild Steel
Heating Mechanism
Mode of Heating
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Steam
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Electrical
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Thermic Fluid
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Hot Water