Structural and graphics package designReports cover package development of materials that provide structural and/or graphic benefits required by manufacturers of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.Diet Coke can communicates “The Heart Truth” raising awareness for women’s heart diseaseHelping consumers be socially responsible, with little or no effort on their part, is a global cultural trend.... Structural and graphics package design | July 21, 2010 COMPASS Version 2.0 provides more resources for sustainable packaging designEnhancements to SPC’s packaging design application include the ability to model transportation impacts, create multipack scenarios, and more.... Structural and graphics package design | July 1, 2010 New Kotex brand: Discreetness makes a bold statementKimberly-Clark identifies a feminine care products ‘language’ among young women and launches fashionable U by Kotex cartons and tins that reduce the embarrassment.... Structural and graphics package design | June 25, 2010 Preserve launches mail-back pack for recycled toothbrushesMade from recycled PP, toothbrushes can be mailed back to Preserve Products for recycling into plastic lumber.... Pharmaceuticals and biologics | June 24, 2010 ‘Tube-in-a-tube’ dispenser for Avon wins cosmetic innovator awardWorld Wide Packaging, a provider of cosmetic packaging components, was recognized as an ICMAD Cosmetic Innovator of the Year at the trade organization’s 37th Annual Meeting on Thursday, June 17th at 3 West Club in New York City.... Structural and graphics package design | June 23, 2010 New frontier emerging in use of packaging to differentiate pharmaceuticalsThe time has come to view packaging as more than just a container, but a value-added element that can improve patient outcomes and offer on-shelf differentiation for pharmaceutical manufacturers.... Patient Compliance | June 16, 2010 Nurse medication errors and the role of packagingSixty percent of nurses polled identified look-a-like drugs and packaging as the sixth-leading cause of medication errors.... Patient Compliance | June 14, 2010 Personal technology headset gets sustainable package redesignMedical syringe packaging provides inspiration for Bluetooth headset redesign that uses 68% less plastic than original packaging.... Structural and graphics package design | June 11, 2010 Medical monitoring device design concept introducedAt a June 8 press conference in New York, a team of suppliers unveiled a mobile, wireless, vital signs monitoring system.... Medical devices | June 9, 2010 Transparent box brings differentiation for LifeStylesAnsell Healthcare introduces new THYN-brand condoms in a transparent APET box that reflects the product’s sheer nature.... Medical devices | May 24, 2010 Shrink film labels• Light-blocking, opaque PETG-HY labels block up to 99% of visible and UV light to safeguard and extend product shelf life, efficacy, and nutritional value • for nutraceuticals, vitamin waters, supplements, and other light-sensitive packaged products • decorative, promotional 360°... Labels | May 3, 2010 P&G optimizes shelf-ready packagingPackaging professionals at P&G’s Schwalbach, Germany, office have greatly improved the shelf-ready secondary packs used for feminine care products.... Structural and graphics package design | April 30, 2010 New lidding structures provide child-resistance and adult-friendly propertiesOne in a series of articles looking at presentation topics for the May 27 Healthcare Packaging Conference & Workshops event in Princeton, NJ.... Flexible films, lidding and foils | April 16, 2010 New graphics contemporize Lubriderm lotion's lookJohnson & Johnson has updated the look of its Lubriderm Skincare lotion, capitalizing on the brand equity of its bottle shape, while adding decorative touches that make the packaging look “more contemporary, attractive, and impactful on shelf,” says Sherry Thompson,... Structural and graphics package design | April 8, 2010 Sustainability growing as a medical device packaging concernDesigners may carry the burden of developing ‘greener’ medical devices and packaging to help offset hospital waste and increased environmental concerns.... Sustainability/environmental | March 26, 2010 Package design: A matter of life or deathIn the chaos and stress of an emergency room or operating room, package design must help busy healthcare professionals.... Structural and graphics package design | March 17, 2010 Tube decorating• Greenpix™ technology allows printing photorealistic pictures and graphics onto the company’s seamless tubes, rather than using paper labels • instead of using thermal varnishes, it uses UV-curable colors, reducing solvent emissions • produced on hydro-powered flexo-printing equipment to minimize... Structural and graphics package design | March 5, 2010 Eli Lilly’s insulin kit delivers innovation, informationAvailable in Italy and Spain, the rigid plastic pack provides convenience for diabetics taking insulin for the first time.... Structural and graphics package design | February 23, 2010 Simplicity shines in packaging survey and package designIn an era of job insecurity, more work and less pay, a survey says pharmaceutical workers are turning to what’s important. Meanwhile, simpler package design may be what’s hot next.... Misc. Archive | February 15, 2010 Safety device for prefilled syringes• Safe’n’Sound™ is a four-component system (sleeve, body, plunger, and spring) for staked and luer-lock -mL-long prefilled syringes • provides healthcare professionals and patients with protection from needlesticks to prevent accidental contamination. • when the injection is complete, the syringe... Ampules, vials, syringes and tubes | February 9, 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. Healthcare Packaging will not share your information with a sponsor whose content you have not reviewed. |
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