Fill/finish equipment and machining assessments were performed with the 1-3 mL NovaPure® plunger to ensure that effective machinability could be achieved; assessments focused on the vibratory feeder bowl, sorting tracks, feeder tracks, swivel/transfer arms, plunger placement tubing, and plunger placement insertion rod/tip during mechanical vent-tube and vent-tube/vacuum assist plunger placement processes.