Jim ButschliPharmaceuticalsOptimizing the Clinical Supply Chain for Efficiency and ProductivityResearch findings from Tufts, Bio Supply Management Alliance suggests a need for new processes and new approaches to clinical supply models.December 8, 2016Packaging/FillingPfizer Enhances Capsule Filling/Weighing in Freiburg, GermanyFor more than 30 years, Pfizer’s Freiburg facility has used Bosch machinery that has produced benefits such as lean manufacturing, sustainability and reduced waste. It’s no wonder more equipment will be added in 2017.December 8, 2016HomeFDA Recognizes ISTA Procedures as Consensus StandardsProcedures 3A, 3B and 3E are now present on FDA’s CDRH Recognized Consensus Standards Database.December 6, 2016HomeNearly 94% of U.S. Rx Sales Pass Through Pharmaceutical DistributorsSpecialty pharmaceuticals, greater share of chain drug store sales behind increase, says new HDA Factbook, now available at no cost to supply chain stakeholders.December 6, 2016PharmaceuticalsNearly 94% of U.S. Rx Sales Pass Through Pharmaceutical DistributorsSpecialty pharmaceuticals, greater share of chain drug store sales behind increase, says new HDA Factbook, now available at no cost to supply chain stakeholders.December 6, 2016Medical Device/PackagingBayer’s Display-Style Box Design Earns Award for Aleve DevicePackaging for Bayer’s lower back pain device honored with a NJPEC 2016 Package of the Year Gold Award.December 5, 2016Nutraceuticals/DietaryMore Trouble for Homeopathic TreatmentsPotentially dangerous levels of belladonna leads to voluntary recall by Raritan Pharmaceuticals. FTC issues enforcement policy statement on marketing claims for OTC homeopathic drugs. The extract can be fatal when consumed in large doses.December 1, 2016MaterialsDesktop 3D Printers Poised for Significant GrowthDesktop units whose quality approaches industrial-level equipment, a widening group of users, increased printing speeds and greater material availability pushing growth, says report.November 30, 2016MaterialsStick sachet line helps Almac Group meet pediatric formulation demandMachinery expands Almac Group’s commercial packaging facility by packing pediatric drug products—powders, minitabs or granules—in stickpack sachets.November 29, 2016HomeGlobal Logistics Going MobileRemote temperature monitoring systems, cloud computing and mobile technology are modernizing logistics and will drive substantial growth, predicts new Technavio study.November 28, 2016Previous PagePage 68 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
