Jim ButschliAdherence/DeliveryTurning a package into a 'content channel'Newly launched smartphone and tablet app aims to turn packaging into an interactive experience that informs and entertains health and wellness consumers.October 17, 2013Packaging/FillingPackaging helps consumers say 'hello' to new oral care lineSuppliers partner to speed ‘seriously friendly oral care’ products to market in innovative packaging that employs shapes, colors, and recycled materials.October 15, 2013HomeManual case aggregation system for serialized productOmega Design's base module (manual CaseSync) offers hand-held scanner, connectivity to Systech software, integrated case label printer and touch screen, and case-loading table. System is configurable for manual to semi-automatic operations, for loose or bundled containers, and offers ergonomic design and stainless-steel construction.October 11, 2013Packaging/FillingFlexible chain conveyor platform for food, medical, and assembly applicationsDorner Mfg. Corp.'s 2200 SmartFlex flexible chain conveyor platform fives customers the ability to build complete 2200 SmartFlex conveyor assemblies to their exact layout dimensions and view it in 3D within minutes.October 11, 2013Package DesignFlexible pouches and containers with 360° graphicsAmpac demonstrates a variety of high-density polyethylene pouches with easy-opening features, as well as convenient containers, which provide 360° graphicsOctober 11, 2013PharmaceuticalsOutsourcing seen as 'strategic competitive weapon' in pharmaceutical marketNew report points to increasing price and cost pressures, regulatory changes, and patent expiries for 9.1% CAGR projection through 2018.October 11, 2013MaterialsSerialization and unique device identification developmentsKey regulatory developments could preempt California e-pedigree and provide clarity for manufacturers and packagers of pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices.October 8, 2013HomeSecurity issues continue to vex healthcare product manufacturersLive from the 'Cold Chain' Forum: High-value pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices retain their appeal as a focus of criminal activity around the globe.October 7, 2013HomeCold chain event embraces all links in the pharmaceutical supply chainCold Chain Global Forum acknowledges that all distribution and logistics stakeholders, from packaging suppliers to patients, must be involved in successful temperature management efforts.October 2, 2013HomeU.S. House passes track-and-trace billH.R. 3204 now awaits Senate approval. If passed into law, the new bicameral bill would preempt California e-pedigree and give industry more time to comply.October 1, 2013Previous PagePage 121 of 135Next PageTop StoriesMedical DevicesWhat's On the Brain of a Principal Packaging Engineer?Matt Jenkins, Principal Packaging Engineer at Stryker, reflects on the challenges and opportunities in med device packaging engineering, from current regulations to the diminishing “deep work.”Temp Control/Cold ChainThrough the Line Podcast: Digital Solutions Improve Serialization and Cold Chain ManagementPMMI NewsMeeting Sustainability Goals Requires CollaborationTemp Control/Cold ChainTeva Pharmaceuticals Proves Sea Freight Viability for Temperature-Sensitive MedicinesSponsor ContentSmarter Static Monitoring for Healthcare Packaging Lines