Melissa Griffen

Editorial Intern
eBottles420 created a basket that fits into the underside of the jar’s cap, which hangs down slightly into the jar’s headspace.
Packaging Technology Keeps Vireo Health’s Cannabis Flower Flavorful and Potent Longer
The packaging system preserves naturally occurring compounds within the flower, creating a robust, consistent product for consumers.
Oct 21st, 2020
At PMMI panel, new OpX work product, the virtual FAT, is introduced.
CPGs and OEMs Reveal Tips for Conducting Successful Virtual FATs
The Checklist is important but allow the process the extra time needed in a virtual setting.
Oct 14th, 2020
Plant and office closures.
Factory Plants and Offices Coming Out of COVID-19
Stats show improvements in quotation index levels but an increase of denial of access into CPG plants.
Oct 14th, 2020
Niya Bowers used two examples of data collection sets to illustrate what the study results have shown on temperature control.
Chemonics Study Leads Results in Temperature-Sensitive Drug Distribution in LMICs
Drug production for LMICs requires low-cost quality manufacturing partners.
Oct 10th, 2020
More from Melissa Griffen
TerraCycle Regulated Waste has launched an easy-to-use recycling system for single-use gloves and masks through their line of EasyPak Containers.
TerraCycle Regulated Waste Develops PPE Recycling System to Help Keep Essential Workers and the Planet Safe
Essential businesses no longer need to choose between their workers’ well-being and the health of the environment.
Sep 21st, 2020
Easy Access 5 port Ethernet Switch / Panel Interface Connector System
New Article
The system has combined two of the most common and versatile components utilized by today’s integrators, machine builders, and panel shops.
Jun 24th, 2020
Schreiner MediPharm’s Booklet-Label for the needle protection system used by Sanofi in a clinical trial encompasses 32 pages.
Sanofi Clinical Trial Benefits from Compact, Multi-Lingual Booklet Label
Specialty Label for Needle Protection System in International Phase III Trial.
May 15th, 2020
Ultra pouches provide a simplified alternative as they are designed to be used for both steam and hydrogen peroxide sterilization and are available in a range of sizes.
Amcor Ultra Pouches and Reels Certified for Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization
Amcor’s ULTRA pouches can now cater to 100% of hospital sterilization centers’ needs.
Mar 31st, 2020
Check out the newest innovations from Pack Expo Las Vegas 2019.
Watch the Latest Packaging, Processing and Automation Innovations Unveiled at PACK EXPO
PMMI Media Group Editors scoured the PACK EXPO International 2019 show floor in search of the latest innovations in controls, packaging, robotics and automation.
Mar 30th, 2020
'The research forecasts continued strong growth in the pharmaceutical sector over the next few years, and blister packs are a key part of that growth story driven by consumer convenience and safety, particularly with regulations around serialization.”
ProMach Strengthens Pharmaceutical Portfolio with Acquisition of Pharmaworks
Deal expands ProMach’s growing solid dose pharmaceutical solutions lineup and further enhances integrated solutions capabilities.
Mar 27th, 2020
CDMO increases in quality control, product release, and microbiology lab footprint by 40% due to additional expansions.
Formulated Solutions Expands Capacity
A number of acquisitions and installations increase the CDMO’s footprint ensuring upgrades and increases in production capabilities. Further aerosol manufacturing capacity is also planned.
Mar 6th, 2020
The office features a technical development center, where customers should have the opportunity to work directly with technical experts to design, troubleshoot, and test their medical packaging.
Oliver Healthcare Packaging Strengthens Presence in Southeast Asia to Support Growing Customer Demand
Oliver expands team; opens new office & technical development center in Singapore.
Feb 29th, 2020
AirSep Nitrogen Generators aim to eliminate the expense, inconvenience, hazardous handling, and storage problems often associated with purchased liquid or high-pressure cylinder nitrogen.
AirSep Nitrogen Generators Used to Extend Drug Shelf Life
Technology supporting a large South American pharmaceutical plant.
Feb 29th, 2020