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Industry News: Page 283
Medical Device/Packaging
Will FDA changes influence healthcare packaging?
Dr. Michael Drues offers a perspective on the state of the FDA, the 510(k), and labeling issues.
August 31, 2009
Robotics/Automation
Inventory control software
• FastPic5 software for health care users provides improved tracking, validation, and traceability
August 25, 2009
Regulatory
UV fluorescent ribbon
• RDZ is a thermal-transfer ribbon for security labeling that produces printed text, bar codes, and other label content visible only under UV light
August 19, 2009
Robotics/Automation
Pharmaceutical industry confronts data, change, culture
The pharmaceutical culture faces growing pains of gaining maturity. For example, one company representative remarks, "We're awash in data, but have no information."
August 14, 2009
Packaging/Filling
Single-knife outsert systems
MV-08 (shown) is a single knife-folder system that folds evenly sealed outsert leaflets with up to 110 panels
July 28, 2009
Nutraceuticals/Dietary
New label warnings for some common OTC medications
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently took aggressive steps to toughen regulation of some very common over-the-counter pain and fever medications.
July 23, 2009
Regulatory
FDA issues anti-counterfeiting draft guidance
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in mid-July issued a draft guidance on the use of inks, pigments, flavors, and other physical-chemical identifiers (PCIDs) employed by manufacturers to make drug products more difficult to duplicate by counterfeiters and easier to authenticate.
July 16, 2009
Regulatory
Traceable taggants
• used to address issues of product and brand protection, anti-counterfeit microtrace taggant technology involves encoded, microscopic tracers
July 16, 2009
Robotics/Automation
A change of course for pharmaceutical manufacturing
The FDA's Quality-by-Design initiative holds potential to transform the pharmaceutical industry's approach to drug development and manufacturing.
July 1, 2009
Materials
Novo Nordisk warns customers about stolen insulin
Novo Nordisk product previously reported as stolen in North Carolina has resurfaced recently at a medical center in Houston.
June 15, 2009
Labeling/Printing
Medical device packaging takes center stage in New York
Johnson & Johnson exec addresses the growing sophistication of counterfeiters; operating room nurses evaluate medical device packaging.
June 12, 2009
Medical Device/Packaging
Health professionals express ESD concerns
During HealthPack 2009 in Memphis, several conference users and attendees outlined issues pertaining to static electri-city with packaging materials, electrostatic discharge (ESD)-protective compliant packaging, and electrostatic attraction (ESA) observations with packaging.
June 10, 2009
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