A hand-held capsule filling system that is used in R&D, pharmacy compounding, nutritional supplements, and clinical studies. It is designed to fill capsules with powders using tapping, tamping, or vibration. The Pharmafiller 1100 is capable of filling up to 100 capsules at a time and is optimized for higher fill weights and faster filling. It is also designed for fast disassembly and visual verification of cleaning.