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Ultimate in Hand Load Packaging Systems- Autobag® PaceSetter™ PS 125 Tabletop Baggers
 Ideal for short run & order fulfillment hand load operations, the Autobag® PaceSetter PS 125™ Tabletop Baggers are designed for simplicity, versatility, quality & value. Biodegradable mailer film and next-bag-out printing technology options are available. Utilize as a stand-alone, or integrate for complex applications.
Automated Packaging Systems
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Robotic Machine Infeeds Keep Pace with High Speed Packaging Equipment
 ESS Technologies, Inc., designs robotic infeeds to load high speed packaging equipment such as cartoners, blister machines, and thermoformers. An integrated FANUC robot and custom EOAT create a system that handles pharmaceuticals, diagnostics and medical devices. Download this free white paper from ESS to learn more.
ESS Technologies
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Johnson & Johnson joins speaker roster May 27 in Princeton
Just added to the Healthcare Packaging Conference & Workshops event is "Sustainable Automation for Healthcare Packaging," featuring Ivan Roman from Johnson & Johnson Ortho, in Puerto Rico. Learn how J&J, Z Automation, KHS, and Bosch Rexroth worked together to lower TCO (total cost of ownership) and raise overall equipment efficiency.
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Healthcare Packaging Sustainability: Environmental Stewardship and Business
Strategy
Today's hospitals are looking for effective ways to reduce the waste stream
and packaging sustainability considerations will increasingly affect
purchase decisions for hospitals, as well as other end-users. Kevin
Mulligan, KMC Consulting, is a consultant in medical device and
pharmaceutical packaging, having over two decades of experience working with
Fortune 500 medical companies...
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MATERIALs
Oral dispenser enhancements
- two-piece oral dispenser line design change encompasses modifications to the barrel and plungers
- new standard colorants have been adopted for red, yellow, green, and blue that contain no fillers and use the same carrier resin to provide consistency
- dispenser now offers barrel in an optional light amber color to protect light-sensitive products and can assist with easier product recognition and identification
- offered with many compatible parts, including press-in bottle adapters (orifice reducers) in sizes to fit a variety of 20-, 24-, 28-, and 33-mm neck finishes as well as tip caps and no-choke cap
Comar, Inc.
EPS packaging for temperature-controlled applications
- coolers provide ambient, refrigerated, and frozen pack-out options (three in one)
- available in a variety of payload sizes, with and without inner components; all systems have pack-out configurations for shipping Biological Substance, Category B under Packaging Instruction 650
- hold 2° C to 8° C for 96 hours and 15° C to 25° C for 72 hours
Inmark, Inc.
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MACHINEry
Pharmaceutical metal detection system
- APEX™ 500 Rx uses a patented multi-coil design to deliver sensitivity and stability to help ensure the absence of even small metal slivers
- cost-effective solution for tablet presses, capsule filling, and deduster applications
- portable design permits system mobility; easy to clean; complete IQ/OQ/PQ validation packages available
Thermo Scientific
Nondestructive inspection system
- VeriPac 455 is for sensitive micro leak detection of empty and prefilled syringes, liquid and lyophilized vials, and other liquid-filled packaging (both flexible and rigid)
- applications for this technology include stability studies, clinical trial studies, quality assurance testing, and production statistical process control
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capable of detecting as little as 0.005 cc/min; technology is based on the ASTM vacuum decay test method (F2338-09)
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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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Over a dozen workshops offer new ways to increase packaging efficiencies
This year's Healthcare Packaging Conference and Workshops includes breakout workshops on topics such as: strategies for minimizing the expense of lost product; automation of primary - and secondary - packaging; quality control through early tracking; blow/fill/seal as an aseptic technology; the new ROI of in-line digital printing; and more! Join us on Thursday, May 27 at the Hyatt Regency in Princeton, NJ.
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