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January 12, 2011 | Edited by Jim
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TLCT - The latest innovation in cartoning systems
 An adaptable top load cartoning solution, the TLCT system features a modular design that can be expanded as needed in order to meet future production needs. Suitable for pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life science applications, the TLCT offers a variety of carton-loading options as well as carton closing.
MGS Machine Corp.
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Tabletop bagger with dynamic printing capability 
Video shows Advanced Poly tabletop bagging machine with a built-in printer that provides next-bag-out printing capability to assure that the correctly printed label goes on the correct bag. Ideal for pharmaceutical or medical device applications, or small batches of different part numbers.
Advanced Poly Packaging
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Healthcare Packaging's top 10 in 2010
Packages that provide differentiation, counterfeit meds, sustainability, temperature-sensitive shipments, regulatory and FDA issues, and serialization were among the most-viewed topics by healthcarepackaging.com viewers in 2010. Here's the skinny on the list, from 10 to 1.
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A drug by any other name might still be a drug
Attorney-at-Law Eric F. Greenberg reports that labeling claims and ingredients are key when dietary supplements are judged. When is a dietary supplement really a drug? Often, the answer lies in evaluating the labeling of the product to see what it's intended to do. Sometimes, though, it's a drug because its key ingredient is one that's been in a drug...
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Interphex 2011 New York programs announced
Continuous manufacturing: A regulatory perspective, rapid deployment of a single-use biotech facility, establishing design space for lyophilized drug products, and a novel approach to scale up in the pharmaceutical industry are among the feature sessions pertaining to the Interphex 2011 educational program on biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The May 29-31 event at New York's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center will again be sponsored by the Intl. Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) ...
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Continuous processes for drug manufacturing
It's no secret that those managing pharmaceutical packaging operations often lag behind their brethren in food, beverage, or even personal care, as measured by Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Continuous processes could yield benefits such as reduced development times, smaller manufacturing footprint, reduced inventory, and lower quality-control costs. The hurdles are many...
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MATERIAL
New pallet shipper
- RePak96 is a full-size pallet shipper used to keep a payload within a temperature range of 2° to 8°C for 96 hours
- features two payload cavities, each of which receive a set of refrigerants, for more flexibility in shipping temperature-sensitive products
- available in single-use and reusable versions
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MACHINE
Image-based bar-code reader
- DataMan 500 achieves high read rates by reading 1D bar codes that laser readers cannot read, including damaged, distorted, blurred, scratched, low height, and low contrast codes
- processes images at up to 1,000 frames/second, and can read codes in any orientation, 2D codes such as Data Matrix and QR, and multiple codes in the same image
- allows users to see what the reader sees, either live on a monitor, or by using image archiving for later review; has no moving parts
Cognex
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ARC's World Industry Forum
Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld Marriott, Orlando, FL. ARC's World Industry Forum focuses on business challenges and winning strategies. It provides the ideal environment for executives to collaborate, share ideas, and find new ways to attack their most pressing problems, from February 7-10.
| WestPack
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA. Find new equipment, technology, and materials to lower costs, reduce waste, and increase efficiencies, from February 8-10.
| Contract Packaging Association Annual Meeting
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, AZ. A packed business agenda, networking, and social and recreational events will make this Annual Meeting CPA's best, from February 24-27.
| Sustainable Packaging Symposium
Hyatt Regency Chicago, IL. Sustainable Packaging Symposium, produced by Greener Package and the Institute for Sustainability, will examine the pivotal role of packaging in implementing sustainability across businesses' supply chains, from March 16-18.
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The Value of Specification Management
Register now to attend this one-hour webinar and learn the cost/benefit tradeoff of implementing an efficient specification management process and system. Produced in cooperation with Packaging World by PTIS and Specifi. Presenters are PTIS's Phil McKiernan (photo) and Ross Mast of the Sarbrook Co.
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