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Pack Expo 2012: Sustainable PVC-free films for pharma solutions

Tekni-Plex features sustainable PVC-free films for pharmaceutical solutions. Made of copolyester, films can be used on existing pharmaceutical equipment, and run at considerably lower temperatures than PVC. Full range of barrier available for either moisture or oxygen.

Nov 15, 2012

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Fresh from the show floor: pharma packaging innovations for 2026

Fresh from the show floor: pharma packaging innovations for 2026

For pharmaceutical manufacturers still consumed with Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) implementation and exception handling, another major industry transition is quickly moving onto the agenda: the shift to the 12-digit National Drug Code (NDC).

NDC-12 Deadline Is 2033: Hard Stop

NDC-12 is more than a formatting change, requiring supply chain-wide preparation, system updates, testing, and trading partner coordination well ahead of the FDA’s 2033 deadline.

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End of the Line Video Series: The Why Behind NDC-12, Sustainable Manufacturing, and Scratch & Sniff IcyHot

Cases and cartons are selected by the dimensioning system and staged with barcode-labeled positions before picking begins, removing the packer’s discretion over box size.

Skincare Brand Right-Sizes Transport Packaging Across a 60-SKU Line

Each of the three Revive & Recovery cartons carries a scented spot varnish, cued by a small 'Scratch & Sniff' callout above the rollerball graphic.

Icy Hot's Scratch-and-Sniff Carton Solves a Shelf Problem

A provider places an order into a Zipline Dropbox at a designated BayCare site. Zipline’s electric drone autonomously retrieves the order then quietly flies to its destination.

Drone Delivery Puts Pharma Packaging to the Test

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Fresh from the show floor: pharma packaging innovations for 2026

Serialization mandates. Containment demands. Sterile barrier requirements. Our editors found the pharma packaging innovations addressing your biggest challenges at PACK EXPO Las Vegas. Get your free curated report now.

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RYCHIGER Showcases Complete Packaging Automation Solutions at PACK EXPO International

See Rychiger's solutions, including the NCP-25 Case Packer, which combines case erecting, robotic loading, and case sealing in a compact system, in Booth S-3674.

Turbofil Introduces Versatile Monoblock Platform for Glass Vial Filling and Assembly

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