Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authenticationArticles report on the issues and trends involved in battling counterfeiting and diversion, reporting on technologies such as RFID, bar coding, holography, DNA, nanotechnology, taggants, etc.In pharmaceuticals we trust?Drug recalls, counterfeiting, and diversion are creating distrust in the pharmaceutical sector.... Pharmaceuticals and biologics | August 23, 2010 Smartphone technology can help build consumer relationsConsumers can use their smartphone to verify product authenticity, communicated with a manufacturer, and enroll in product promotion programs.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | August 5, 2010 More medicines seized by EU customs in 2009United Arab Emirates ships three-quarters of seized medical products.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | July 28, 2010 Sproxil’s brand authentication technology earns IBM, MITX honorsMobile phone technology allows users in third-world countries to determine if a packaged product is genuine or counterfeit.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | July 22, 2010 GSK readying for France’s CIP13 deadlineWith France’s CIP 13 coding requirements due to take hold Jan. 1, 2011, GlaxoSmithKline reportedly is becoming ‘serialization-ready’.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | June 21, 2010 Serialization talks TurkeyWill Brazil switch gears and adopt Turkey’s new pharmaceutical serialization model?... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | May 21, 2010 Counterfeiting’s global ‘report card’The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) reports on the proliferation of counterfeit drugs around the world.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | May 4, 2010 NanoChromics trial kit• TKN-4.0 trial kits enable printers to begin manufacturing NCD™ displays for a variety of applications, including information on packaging labels • kit contains seven screen-printable NCD inks, guidelines, and documentation for printing standard six or eight-digit numeric displays, sample... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | May 3, 2010 GSMS gains an e-Pedigree edgeA software-based system coupled with RFID technology helps Golden State Medical Supply gain a competitive edge in pharmaceutical distribution.... Distribution, package testing, cold chain | April 16, 2010 Coding bottles before labeling delivers benefitsOne in a series of articles looking at presentation topics for the May 27 Healthcare Packaging Conference & Workshops event in Princeton, NJ.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | April 7, 2010 Europe shows the way to pharmaceutical serializationThrough government regulations and/or standards organizations, Europe is out in front when it comes to serialization in pharmaceutical and medical device packaging applications.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | April 2, 2010 Smartphone brand protection• smartphone technology Brand Loyalty and Integrity Services (BLIS) application provides data-analysis features that can be used by manufacturers and brand owners • part of a multilayered approach to anti-counterfeiting and diversion control, BLIS data provides increased security, monitors consumer... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | April 1, 2010 Video: Ink-jet printer• i-Jet PoE (Power over Ethernet) HP-based ink-jet printer prints up to 3,000 unique 2D codes/min, with codes auto-formatted to either GS1 or ECC200 standards • Manufactured in Germany by Mark-O-Print, the printer is suitable for track-and-trace projects • compatible... Coding, marking, printing | March 24, 2010 Theft of drugs at Lilly facility raises multiple concernsCounterfeiting, diversion, and outright pharmaceutical theft cause plenty of challenges for manufacturers. Can packaging help?... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | March 22, 2010 Labeling system for e-Pedigree/ track-and-trace• Model 1400 Corner Wrap Labeling System prints and applies labels to the corner of a case; configurable to apply to the leading/side panels or trailing/side panels of a case • can also be designed to fulfill e-Pedigree or track-and-trace... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | March 22, 2010 Technology challenges counterfeiting and diversionPharmaceutical and medical firms can benefit from a multi-tiered track-and-trace approach to combat counterfeiting and diversion.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | March 15, 2010 Pfizer’s European study reveals disturbing counterfeit newsBusinessWeek.com reports that illegal medicine sales in Europe top $14 billion annually, with one in five Europeans saying they’ve purchased prescription drugs through the Internet, without a doctor’s guidance.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | February 17, 2010 Pharmaceutical packaging battles global counterfeitingA mobile authentication service (MAS) launched by Biofem Pharmaceuticals and the Nigerian National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) is being used in a pilot project in that country in an attempt thwart counterfeit drugs, reports in-Pharma Technologist.com.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | February 10, 2010 PHARMAPACK 2010 - Session on « Security, traceability and pharmaceutical packaging: fight against counterfeit”Jean-Marc Bobée, Director, Industrial Anti-Counterfeit Strategy, Sanofi-Aventis, chairs the session on “Security, traceability and pharmaceutical packaging: fight against counterfeit”.... Press Releases | February 9, 2010 Package design helping GSK, FDA to identify bogus Alli pillsDifferences in markings on primary and secondary packages, as well as the bottle and cap structure, make it simpler for consumers to identify the potentially harmful pills.... Anti-counterfeiting, track-and-trace, authentication | January 19, 2010 * indicates a sponsored article that was submitted directly to this Web site by the supplier, and was not handled by the Healthcare Packaging editorial staff. Healthcare Packaging may share your contact information with our sponsors, as detailed in our Privacy Policy. 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