Pharmaceutical/nutraceutical films

More is going on in RFID apart from news of the decision by the California Board of Pharmacy to delay requirement for e-pedigree tracking of drugs until 2011. RFID analysts from ABI Research commented about RFID developments and drivers in pharmaceutical markets. Analyst Peter Poorman (shown here) says the current state of affairs in RFID is typical to that of many technologies. "After a period of excitement and then a period of disappointment, there follows a period of adoption on an upward ramp. I think we're at the beginning of that ramp with RFID."

• ACLAR S03 (PVC/ACLAR/PVC) films provide moisture protection and enhanced performance on packaging lines

• films thermoform in the same temperature range as PVC mono film, and run on standard PVC tooling

• films are symmetrical, which results in higher productivity in blister-packing operations, and are ultrasonically sealable to vinyl face-seal cards without coatings

Klöckner Pentaplast of America, Inc.
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