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Medical device

GS1 conference image
June 12, 2013 | News

UDI for medical devices at top of the GS1 Connect agenda

LIVE FROM GS1 CONNECT: Unique Device Identifier for medical devices promises a myriad of benefits, but questions remain.
Protective clamshell for Wright Medical's devices.
June 12, 2013 | Package Case Study

Thermoformed clamshell is creativity personified

Efficiency in production, creativity in engineering, and strong collaboration between partners makes the Wright Medical universal clamshell a packaging success story.
Packworld USA PW3400
June 5, 2013 | Machine Product Brief

Touchscreen precision heat sealer

Medical heat sealer PW3400 provides variable resistance control.
Dr. Michael Drues
June 3, 2013 | Column/Opinion

Pharmacogenomics may change the way medicine is practiced—and packaged

Packagers take note: Now in its infancy, pharmacogenomics is expected to influence medical treatment and clinical trials, and bring about ‘disruptive’ change.
Empower-brand surgical procedure kit pack includes a clearly marked external pack label and internal insert.
May 28, 2013 | Feature Article

Surgical kits ‘Empower’ Medline

Healthcare product manufacturer/distributor introduces new surgical procedure kit ID system to improve patient safety and reduce operating room staff confusion.
Clevermind updated
May 24, 2013 | News

Medical device app addresses the Alzheimer’s epidemic

New app announced to help with this fatal disease; can packaging make a positive impact?
Sample codes for UDI story
May 17, 2013 | Column/Opinion

UDI: Bane or benefit? You decide

Packaging and labeling professionals may be best prepared to help their organizations navigate Unique Device Identification.
Clariant EQ
May 14, 2013 | Materials Product Brief

Relative humidity control products

New EQ line controls equilibrium RH in pharmaceutical and medical packaging applications.
Motoman Yaskawa MH3BM
April 30, 2013 | Machine Product Brief

BioMedical robot

MH3BM robot also compatible with applications outside the biomedical market, such as assembly, packaging, and small parts handling.
Individualized treatment image
April 29, 2013 | Column/Opinion

Individualized therapies may change the way medicine is practiced, and packaged

Packagers take note: Now in its infancy, pharmacogenomics is expected to influence medical treatment and clinical trials, and bring about ‘disruptive’ change.

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