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June 15, 2010 | Edited by Jim
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Video Tour: UPS Healthcare Logistics
Take a tour of UPS's healthcare logistics facilities, and learn about UPS's warehousing and distribution capabilities directly from UPS's team of healthcare logistics experts.
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Watch Video: Behind the Scenes of the UPS Package Lab
Healthcare manufacturers can take advantage of the UPS Package Lab to design and test packages and ensure they will withstand the rigors of transportation. UPS engineers simulate in-transit scenarios and can use temperature and humidity chambers for testing temperature-sensitive product packaging.
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Watch Video: Moving Controlled Substances
Listen to a UPS expert on UPS's approach to managing the movement of controlled substances. In addition to providing storage and distribution solutions, UPS can recommend best practices on packaging guidelines for package strength, and even packaging appearance, to meet security considerations.
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Video: Mobile blister-packaging machine  |
MATERIAL
Shape-maintaining thermal brick pack
- IcePak Brick phase at 0° C and offer thermal performance of gel packs, yet maintain their shape even after they're frozen
- employ 4-mil polyethylene film; each brick is vacuum-sealed to insure consistent dimensional tolerance
- available in custom sizes; used with Tempak™ EPS and PU-insulated shipping containers, or in conjunction with Cryo-Gel™ gel packs
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MACHINE
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
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Shelf Impact!'s Package Design Workshops
One-day workshops teach package design strategies that can give your brand the edge by incorporating today's retail and consumer preferences. Next workshop is on August 25.
| PACK EXPO International 2010
McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Produced by the Package Machinery Manufacturers Institute, from October 31 to November 3.
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Pharmaceutical and healthcare products package designers and brand managers
Shelf Impact!'s Package Design Workshop offers three more events this year, in Chicago, (June 30), Philadelphia and LA. Learn what motivates today's consumer, as we share research on buyer behavior. Discover package design tactics and trends that incorporate shape, color, and function to create packaging that sells. Learn more and register>>
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