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April 6, 2010 | Edited by Jim
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Prevent complaints caused by moisture!
 Moisture control can help reduce cost: CurTec manufactures high end plastic packaging for pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. We know that high moisture levels in your Supply Chain are inevitable. It can lead to deterioration of stored materials, machinery, equipment and products. Read more...
CurTec
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Catalent Pharma Solutions Offers cGMP-Compliant Printed Packaging
 Catalent offers the most advanced cGMP-compliant, high quality printing solutions for medical device packaging including folding cartons; multi-lingual directions-for-use/information-for-use booklets; labels; saddle stitched booklets; inserts, outserts and other promotional literature; and brand protection solutions.
Catalent
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TCP Family - Ensuring Product Integrity
 The TCP Family of Companies is a complete product integrity solutions provider servicing the lifescience industries. The TCP Family consists of Cryopak, the leading manufacturer of cold chain related products and DDL, the leader in package, product and material testing for medical device & pharmaceutical industries.
DDL/TCP/Cryopak
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Schreiner MediPharm's Specialty Adhesive Labels for Pens & Autoinjectors
 Schreiner MediPharm developed a specialty adhesive label that easily adheres to the plastic substrates and curved surfaces of pens and autoinjectors. Other features include detachable label segments, multi-page text fields, tactile elements such as Braille or special coatings for tactile and non-slip properties.
Schreiner MediPharm
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Constantia Hueck Foils Offers Foil-Based Packaging Solutions for Pharma
 Constantia Hueck Foils' products include: anti-counterfeiting security foils; push-through and peelable blister foils; cold-formable foils for absolute barrier to moisture and oxygen; high-slip lidding and capping foil; plus child-resistant and senior-friendly structures.
Constantia-Hueck
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Examining the cold chain, medical devices, and Rx-to-OTC switches
Packaging experts from Pfizer and Watson Pharmaceuticals lead a May 27 conference session in Princeton, NJ, while workshops explore medical devices, printing innovations, desiccants, sustainable blisters, blow/fill/seal, phase-change materials, and CR/SF packaging...
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Technology challenges counterfeiting and diversion
Pharmaceutical and medical firms can benefit from a multi-tiered track-and-trace approach to combat counterfeiting and diversion. In this Q&A, Healthcare Packaging talks with Bob Neagle, business manager, Brand Protection Solutions Group, Videojet Technologies...
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Dialyzer package forming web wins FPA award
The Flexible Packaging Assn. issued a Gold award to a structure viewed as an innovative packaging solution for dialyzers. The multilayer film is manufactured by Pliant, which now operates as Berry Plastics' Specialty Films Div...
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Video: Materials to maintain temperature-sensitive products
At WestPack 2010 in Anaheim, TCP Reliable's national sales manager Mike Paterno demonstrates Phase 5T phase-change material for maintaining product in the 2° to 8° C temperature range. Also shown is the Cryopak BulkPak pallet shipper, which is lightweight, yet retains a high insulating R value...
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MATERIAL
Expanded oral dispenser print option
- provides finer graduations on oral dispensers for more precise liquid dispensing or dosing applications
- complements current print options typically used in measuring OTC medications; complies with ISO 7886-1:1993 (E) for delivered volumes
- stock fine print calibrations offered include 1-mL dispensers with calibration markings of 0.01 mL, 3-mL size dispensers with calibration of 0.1 mL, and 5-mL and 10-mL dispenser sizes with calibration markings of 0.2 mL; custom print plates, specific markings to match label directions, and custom colors are available
Comar
Foam applicator tips
- an expanded line of traditional foam applicator tips for the company’s glass and plastic ampoules are available for custom dispensing applications
- offered in round and rectangular shapes, in different materials and densities, with flat, slanted, or rooftop profile cuts
- plastic ampoule available in pencil or triangular shape, or two-part configurations with solutions packaged in hermetically sealed crushable glass ampoules
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MACHINE
Vision system for thermal printers
- LVS® 7500 mounts to the face of any thermal printer to ISO grade 1D and 2D bar codes
- performs optical character verification on variable text data and pattern match for blemish or print defects
- suited for sequential runs (ascending/descending), lot/expiry date, random serialization, eye-readable/bar-code matching
Label Vision Systems, Inc.
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 initiatives; by interfacing with a third-party data management system, the system uniquely marks and identifies each product and case
- individual product units are encoded through the use of an RFID tag with a unique identifier or serial number through an upstream process; units are typically gathered into bundles and packed into a case before cases are introduced to the LSI Model 1400 Case Labeling System
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Pharmaceutical and healthcare products package designers and brand managers
Shelf Impact!’s Package Design Workshop is coming to Minneapolis on April 28! Learn what motivates the 2010 consumer, as we share our new research on buyer behavior. Discover package design tactics and trends that incorporate shape, color, and function to create packaging that sells.
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Packaging Automation Forum
Driving profit through controls and integration technology. Produced by Packaging World and Automation World. May 4 at the InterContinental Chicago O'Hare, Rosemont, IL |
Shelf Impact!'s Package Design Workshops
One-day workshops teach package design strategies that incorporate today's retail and consumer preferences. Spring Workshops in Minneapolis and New York City, plus four more locations in 2010. |
Packaging Summit 2010
The Packaging Summit 2010 - where packaging's leaders come together. May 18-19 at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, IL.
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Healthcare Packaging Conference & Workshops
Packaging strategies and solutions for pharmaceuticals, medical devices and healthcare products. Breakout workshops offer relevance, optimal education for attendees. Hyatt Regency Princeton, NJ on May 27. |
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More content. More choice. Design your own agenda and make it relevant for you!
In-line digital printing, early tracking for quality control, distribution simulation for med dvice manufacturers, phase change materials in temperature controlled package designs, moisture and oxygen management, adhesives for sustainable blister materials, and more. We've got the topics that matter to you. Join us on May 27 at Healthcare Packaging Conference & Workshops at the Hyatt Regency in Princeton, NJ.
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