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CPhI Annual Report 2020 Part 1: 2025 Will See Cell and Gene Therapy Capacity Shortages in the USA and 10+ mAb Approvals in China
Continuous Bioprocessing growing quickly, but from a low base, with virtually all manufacturers now using at least some single use technologies.
Logistics/supply chain
Innovative Therapies Demand Data and Risk Management in Supply Chain
Supplier Submitted
Collaboration Key to Tackling Drug Development Complexity
Supplier Submitted
Patient Education Campaign Launches for Precision Medicine
Adherence/Delivery
E-Com Expanding Convenience, Compliance and Customized Healthcare Packaging for Seniors
Adherence/Delivery
21 Critical Supply Chain Tips for Cell Therapies
From holiday weekends to large health center campuses, find out where risk may be lurking in the collection, manufacturing and delivery of cell therapies.
Adherence/Delivery
Google’s AI > Doctors at Diagnosing Lung Cancer
Google’s artificial intelligence can allegedly identify lung cancer a year before a human doctor can.
Sponsored
Hygienic Design Standard Parts for Medical Applications
Standard Parts in Hygienic Design are optimized for minimal contamination and easy cleaning. JW Winco decided to develop a special series of Standard Parts that meet the high requirements. Learn more at jwwinco.com
Adherence/Delivery
Patch Analyzes Sweat to Monitor, Diagnose Health Issues
Epifluidics technology could be deployed in clinical settings or in the home to monitor patients remotely. Could its materials present new flexible packaging opportunities?
Package design
Q&A Part II: Packaging Critical for World Courier’s Global Healthcare Shipments
Detailing the role of global regulations and personalized therapies in the company’s logistics strategy.
Adherence/Delivery
Now Trending: Personalized Medicines, Intelligent Packaging and FDA Deadlines
Experts debate key trends and developments now unfolding in the pharmaceutical packaging community.
Sponsored
Hygienic Design Standard Parts for Medical Applications
Standard Parts in Hygienic Design are optimized for minimal contamination and easy cleaning. JW Winco decided to develop a special series of Standard Parts that meet the high requirements. Learn more at jwwinco.com
Adherence/Delivery
Focused Ultrasound Could Provide Noninvasive Treatment for Neurological Disorders
A recent experiment marked the first time focused ultrasound was safely used to alter brain activity rather than destroy tissue.
Adherence/Delivery
Constantia Flexibles: Interactive Packaging
Constantia Interactive combines digitally readable packaging material with a digital platform for data management and a smartphone app customizable to a range of customer needs.
Adherence/Delivery
Dose Printing Shows Promise at the University of Michigan
Printing multiple meds onto a single dose on any number of surfaces could disrupt drug development, pharmacy operations and drug delivery/patient adherence.
Adherence/Delivery
New Smart Patch Helps Patients Manage Medicine Intake
E Ink and LTS have partnered to develop a “smart patch” that delivers medication to patients and relays relevant information.
Adherence/Delivery
‘Placenta-on-a-Chip’ Revolutionizes Neonatal Malaria Research
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University are developing a microchip that will enable studies on a variety of placental conditions and pathologies.
Adherence/Delivery
“Talking Pills” Could Cure the Opioid Epidemic
A New Jersey company has received a patent for a drug delivery system that can prevent death, theft, diversion, and counterfeiting.
Automation/Robotics
TraceLink: Software for EU FMD Requirements
Company unveils a mobile and web-based integrated compliance and digital information platform for pharmacies.
Adherence/Delivery
3D Printing Applications Could Transform Healthcare
Frost & Sullivan’s TechVision team says pharmacy distribution is expected to be disrupted by 3D printing that simplifies drug customization.
Adherence/Delivery
Is the iPad the New Healthcare Hero?
Steve Jobs realized how “broken and bad” healthcare processes were during cancer treatment and saw opportunity.
Adherence/Delivery
A.I. Predicts Sepsis Better Than Doctors
Machine learning allows artificial intelligence to predict how diseases and treatments will affect patients.
Inspection
The Impact of Biopharma Trends on Packaging
PACK EXPO East: The evolving nature of biopharmaceutical products requires advances in packaging design and automation. Korber Medipak Systems discusses changes across the supply chain.
Adherence/Delivery
Netflix Model for Doctor Visits
With Direct Primary Care, patients pay a monthly membership fee for unlimited visits to a specific doctor.
Package design
New Developments in Pharma Packaging and Drug Delivery
Pharmapack Europe trends include ‘human factor’ principles, with individualized packaging and serialization as integral future solutions.
Adherence/Delivery
TimerCap: Medisafe Medication Reminder Caps
The iCap wireless Bluetooth cap for prescription pill bottles works in conjunction with the Medisafe app and allows patients and caregivers to accurately track when pill bottles are opened to help determine whether medications are taken or missed.
Adherence/Delivery
Direct-to-Consumer Diagnostic Testing
Quest Diagnostics will allow consumers to purchase basic lab tests without a physician’s consent.