IDCAPS, your research & development company, subsidiary of INNOV'IA.
Innov’ia has invested heavily in Research and Development for 18 years, to introduce even more efficient manufacturing processes and innovative applications in powder technologies.
More than 600 non disclosure agreements have been signed for long term partnerships built on ethic and mutual confidence.
IDCAPS:
- Offers laboratory and semi scale pilot plants trials.
- Dedicates high technical project leader for each tailor made contract.
- A R&D team with more than 18 years expertise to follow up every project from the very first brief up to industrial scale up productions.
“Our target is to answer all our customer’s requirements in the best way and give access to the last innovations in powder design.”
Wettability, flowability, taste masking or solubility, IDCAPS improves your powders
The R & D team has developed specific processes focused on two main areas:
- Optimization of physical properties.
- Preservation of functionalities.
Results and benefits of IDCAPS innovations:

- homogenous particle size distribution between 50 µm to 3 mm
- no dust powders
- optimized density (from low to high bulk density)
- reduced hygroscopicity and stickiness
- enhanced wetting ability
- free flowing ability for easy to use
- instant solubility or water barrier
- direct compressive powder
- protection of active ingredients against aggressive environment
- preservation against oxidation
- taste masking
- controlled release effects
- enteric coating
- drying of thermolabile substances as proteins, enzymes, bacteria, probiotics.
Different powder shapes adapted to various applications
IDCAPS offers the best pilot plants for New Particle Designs:
• Fine powder
• Micro-Encapsulated beads
• Coated micro-pearls
• Agglomerated powder