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RFID Tracking: An Addition to DSCSA
Fresenius Kabi responds to its customers’ request for an RFID tracking system to allow precise inventory control throughout hospitals. Also on this Take Five video: PACK EXPO Las Vegas' educational sessions on connected packaging and the supply chain.
Sep 17th, 2021
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Exhibitors Primed and Ready for Return of PACK EXPO Las Vegas & Healthcare Packaging EXPO
The excitement for the show is building for the industry to reconnect in Las Vegas next week. Hear what these solution suppliers are doing to welcome the industry back.
Sep 16th, 2021
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How 3D Printed Blister Tool Prototyping and Upgradable Machines Can Revolutionize OSD Pharma Packaging
Nov 9th, 2021
The biopolymer tube is being used for Spotlight’s line of five toothpaste varieties, each formulated for a specific concern.
Spotlight on Sugarcane-Based Toothpaste Tube
Free-from oral care company Spotlight meets its goal of providing 100% recyclable packaging for its line of toothpaste, using biopolymer tubes made from sugarcane-based polyethylene.
Sep 16th, 2021
The thermoformable barrier and seal layer are also heat-sealable.
Recyclable Paper Blister Wins German Packaging Award
The paper blister can be printed on both sides, and both base and lidding are recyclable. The design allows for the tablets to be pushed through the barrier layers without breaking.
Sep 13th, 2021
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Aug 31st, 2021
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Global Economy Passes Pre-COVID GDP as Business Investments Pick Up; Risks Remain
After a 3.5% contraction in 2020, global real GDP is projected to increase 6% in 2021, its strongest advance since 1973, but there are still potential risks.
Sep 8th, 2021
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Bio-Based Alternative to EPS for Temp-Controlled Shipping
From healthcare to food applications, these shippers derived from corn and sugar beets cut petroleum sourcing, water, and greenhouse gas use in manufacturing. This Take Five video has the full story in under five minutes.
Sep 3rd, 2021
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Partners Provide Unmatched Expertise at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Associations line up to participate at and support PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO.
Sep 2nd, 2021
Infinite Cooling developed an add-on process to capture cooling tower plumes’ water.
Bio-Inspired Retrofit May Save Manufacturers Millions of Gallons of Water Annually
Namib desert beetles capture water droplets from fog. To fight water scarcity, an MIT-spinoff uses the same concept to capture and recycle vapor from cooling tower plumes, saving water and cutting costs in manufacturing facilities.
Sep 1st, 2021
Noice natural gel toothpaste comes in an amber glass bottle with reusable pump dispenser. Refills use a screw-top closure.
Reusable, Recyclable Glass Toothpaste Bottle is ‘Noice’
Noice Care offers its natural toothpaste in an amber glass bottle with a reusable pump dispenser for D2C; a reusable, refillable glass bottle is available through the Loop shopping platform.
Aug 31st, 2021
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Aug 31st, 2021
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Four DSCSA Guidances Were Released this Summer: Are You Up to Date?
Read what’s new on DSCSA regarding suspect and illegitimate product, product identifiers, and enhanced drug distribution security at the package level.
Aug 27th, 2021
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PACK to the Future: The Story Behind the Historical Exhibit at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Take a journey through the history of packaging, explore milestones that shaped the present, and learn more about industry trends influencing the future.
Aug 25th, 2021
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Stream #1 Recyclable Pharma Blister: New Blister, Same Machines
This PET blister allows pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and consumer health companies to incorporate a recyclable package without slowing lines or purchasing new equipment.
Aug 24th, 2021
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PMMI CEO Reinforces Assurance on PACK EXPO
PMMI President and CEO Jim Pittas emphasizes that PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO will open on Sept. 27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center as long as state and local authorities continue to permit trade shows.
Aug 23rd, 2021
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How IoT Stickers Benefit Pharma and Food
Enabled by low-cost infrastructure, IoT smart label use cases cover item traceability and temperature tracking through user engagement and product disposal. Learn more in today's Take Five video.
Aug 20th, 2021
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Supply Chain Digitalization is a Source of Differentiation for High Performing Organizations
A University of Tennessee study shows that high performing organizations are two and a half times more likely to say their supply chain digitalization efforts are the source of differentiation for them in the marketplace.
Aug 19th, 2021
'Now more than ever the need for collaboration and communication across stakeholders throughout the product journey is key.”
Cold Chain Logistics: Poised for Growth with Lessons Learned from the Pandemic
As more complex, innovative specialty pharmaceutical products reach the market, including cell and gene therapies, there will be a growing demand for cold chain storage, transport, and distribution solutions.
Aug 16th, 2021
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Importing Cannabis Packaging? Make Sure Your Packaging Suppliers Know the Industry
From the Cannabis Packaging Conference West in Anaheim: With U.S. Customs and Border Protection on the hunt for what they deem to be 'paraphernalia,' packaging suppliers must be aware of nuance in describing what products are coming into the country.
Aug 13th, 2021
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Using GS1 Standards to Prepare for DSCSA in 2023
DSCSA requirements to exchange serialized transaction data between trading partners all the way through the supply chain will begin in 2023. GS1 standards allow for universal identification of a product’s history along the supply chain.
Aug 12th, 2021
PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO Remains on Schedule
PMMI CEO Assures Industry that PACK EXPO Las Vegas is ON
Las Vegas remains open for business, as do plans for PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging Expo, the most comprehensive packaging and processing event in the world in 2021.
Aug 9th, 2021
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Fresenius Kabi Goes Above and Beyond DSCSA Requirements
With the support and standards of GS1 US, the pharmaceutical manufacturer fulfills customer needs for an additional system to ensure safe use of medication on a unit-of-use level.
Aug 12th, 2021
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6 Sustainability Drivers in Temperature-Controlled Logistics
Beyond regulations such as EPR policies, learn in this Take Five video a number of ways the industry is evolving to help you make the switch to more sustainable packaging—including pressure from the financial sector.
Aug 6th, 2021
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2021 AmeriStar Awards Honor 3 Med Device Packages
The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) announced the winners of the 2021 AmeriStar Package Award competition. Check out these medical device innovations.
Aug 5th, 2021
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Minimalist Design Reflects Cannabis Brand’s Earth-Centered Focus
Ebb-brand dissolvable THC powder is packaged in an earth-friendly, child-resistant paperboard tube with simple yet colorful graphics that let the product speak for itself.
Aug 4th, 2021
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Summer Reading Series: Automation and Digital Transformation — Life Sciences
Skipping vacation this week? Using your free time to brush up on what you missed? From reshoring and machine safety to robotics and optimizing inspection with AI, here are seven articles and podcasts highlighting what's new.
Aug 3rd, 2021
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Shilpa Medicare Expands Oncology Drug Production with Robotic Pilot Line
Robotics increase the flexibility of the machine, allowing for processing of vials, pre-filled syringes (PFS), and cartridges with minimal format changes and a small footprint.
Jul 29th, 2021
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How and Why Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Are Applying Artificial Intelligence
From early identification of process degradation to quality inspection optimization, artificial intelligence can make a dramatic impact on a company’s competitive advantage, as evidenced by pharma industry applications.
Jul 27th, 2021
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3 Fast Facts: Cohesive Peel Technology
How can a cohesive peel system help with variability in peel strength?
Jul 27th, 2021
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Technical Workforce Development Trends Within Manufacturing | Unilever Deodorant Package Prototype Embodies Inclusiveness
On today's Take Five, NAM initiatives reach out to minority communities to fill the demand for a quality workforce; apprenticeships to train current workforce are on the rise. Discover how Unilever's new package is in itself a gesture of inclusivity.
Jul 23rd, 2021
Come to PACK EXPO Las Vegas and see the latest packaging and processing technology in action, meet with suppliers, and learn about best practices and industry breakthroughs.
PACK EXPO Las Vegas Is Back
After more than a year of virtual events, the largest in-person and most comprehensive packaging and processing event in North America, PACK EXPO Las Vegas, and co-located Healthcare Packaging EXPO, will take place in September.
Jul 21st, 2021