Tim HayesMedical Device/PackagingFDA Approves Japanese Lower-Body ExoskeletonCyberdyne’s Hybrid Assistive Limb is a robotic device that helps people with lower limb disabilities walk on their own.January 30, 2018RegulatoryPolice Get Involved in Botched Baby Milk RecallA salmonella outbreak traced to Lactalis baby milk has led to a criminal investigation of five factories in France.January 29, 2018PharmaceuticalsGene Silencing is the New CRISPRRather than editing genes like CRISPR, gene silencing leaves the genome intact and deactivates RNA, keeping it from producing mutant proteins.January 24, 2018Medical Device/PackagingGoodbye Hangovers! New Device Makes Water Taste Like Cocktails!The Vocktail is a virtual-reality martini glass that with the aid of a mobile app makes water taste like any beverage.January 23, 2018PharmaceuticalsTrial Date Set for Oklahoma v. Opioid ManufacturersAs the opioid epidemic continues, several states are filing lawsuits against drug manufacturers; Oklahoma is the first state to actually move forward.January 19, 2018PharmaceuticalsPerrigo Inserts Former Packaging Exec as New CEOWith restructuring underway, Perrigo announced last week that Uwe Röhrhoff will take over as CEO.January 18, 2018PharmaceuticalsIrish Student Creates Antibiotic from BlackberriesA 15-year-old from Cork, Ireland created a potential new antibiotic that kills antimicrobial resistant bacteria.January 17, 2018PharmaceuticalsFDA Requires Stricter Labeling for Opioid Cough MedicineThe FDA wants labeling changes for prescription cough and cold medicines that contain codeine or hydrocodone.January 16, 2018PharmaceuticalsSaline Shortage Has Physicians Administering Gatorade InsteadHurricane Maria worsened an already dire saline solution shortage, and it’s forcing hospitals to get creative.January 15, 2018PharmaceuticalsScientists Identify Brain Receptor that Interacts with OpioidsThe breakthrough discovery brings science one step closer to non-addictive alternatives to opioids.January 10, 2018Previous PagePage 134 of 168Next PageTop StoriesPackaging/FillingFully Automatic Capsule Filling Machine Helps a Co-Man Drastically Ramp Up ProductionA contract with a major national retailer required the company to triple production output, almost overnight. Find out how.PMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Golf Tournament Raises Over $40,000 to Support the Future WorkforceNutraceuticals/DietaryThe Key Challenge in Adopting Liquid Nitrogen on a Flex Pack Line and The Value of Proper TestingPMMI NewsWinners Revealed From the 2025 Amazing Packaging Race at PACK EXPO Las VegasSponsor ContentSmarter Static Monitoring for Healthcare Packaging Lines
