Keren Sookne

Director of Editorial Content, Healthcare Packaging
Theta line comprised of: two Theta machines, two R80C counting and stacking units, two SC80 continuous motion synchronizing robots, and a continuous-motion cartoning machine.
Complete Line for Pharmaceutical Powder Sachets
A global pharmaceutical company improved output speed for 4-side-seal sachets of laxative powders by selecting a new packaging line—complete with remote installation. The system compacts stacks of sachets before transferring them to the cartoning machine.
Dec 1st, 2020
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Pharmaceutical Liquid Filling Monobloc with Dual-Weight Verification
BellatRx’s Constellation Monobloc is a new servo-driven fill-weigh-cap system for unstable pharmaceutical microtubes, vials, and cartridges.
Nov 18th, 2020
The new machine platform offers complete versatility: High performance, flexible formats and functional modules, including the OPTIMA Zero L1 for feminine hygiene and light incontinence products.
Modular Platform for Healthcare Manufacturing
Optima's new Zero machine platform offers extreme flexibility in packaging for a range of products in one system, including feminine hygiene and light incontinence products.
Nov 12th, 2020
General Gus Perna, who leads Operation Warp Speed, speaking to 60 Minutes.
In the News: COVID-19 Vaccine Logistics
Temperature-controlled shipping remains in the mainstream media spotlight.
Nov 11th, 2020
More from Keren Sookne
Device
Quotables and By the Numbers: Device Security, Supply Chain, and More
Fast facts in and around healthcare packaging.
Jun 11th, 2020
Chris Day, Director Marketing & Business Development at Sonoco ThermoSafe
Fruit Company Found Pharma Cold Shipper Extended Shelf Life by Three to Four Days
Live from the 2019 Cold Chain Global Forum: Using robust pharmaceutical technology for a trial, BerryCo. preserved shelf life and sweetness offering promise in optimizing harvest time.
Oct 18th, 2019
Systech, a global technology provider of digital brand protection and authentication, launched its Systech Brand Protection Suit
Digital Brand Protection: Fingerprinting for Serialized and Non-Serialized Products
Systech’s next-generation platform is a brand protection suite that integrates fool-proof product authentication with serialization, traceability and insight.
Oct 2nd, 2019
Epson ColorWorks C6500P
On-Demand Label Printing: Upgrading from B&W to Color
Ideal for many healthcare, food and industrial applications, Epson’s inkjet printers produce color labels that withstand UV sterilization and more.
Sep 28th, 2019
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Rapid 3D Printed Tool Prototyping for Blister Cavities
MHI’s new service is designed to reduce the costs, producing usable blister cavity tooling from a 3D image in days rather than weeks.
Sep 26th, 2019
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Magnetic Levitation Supports 6-Degree-of-Freedom Motion Platform
Planar Motors’ smart robotic system XBOT offers the ability to simultaneously and independently control motion, with hygienic contactless design.
Sep 26th, 2019
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Large Character White Pigmented Ink and Inline CMYK Printing
LimitronicUSA, a division of Graphic Solid Inks, introduced its V7 white for high resolution 2' tall printing as well as the V6 CMYK full-color single-pass inline printing.
Sep 26th, 2019
Panel Alert: White Paper on Smart Asset Technologies
Panel Alert: White Paper on Smart Asset Technologies
Tuesday panel to introduce the new report on identification, monitoring and tracking of reusable transport packaging assets.
Sep 23rd, 2019