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2021 HDA Traceability Online Seminar Takes Place Nov. 1-3
Are you prepared to comply with the DSCSA by 2023? Supply chain stakeholders will convene to discuss the most pressing DSCSA-related topics with experts, including a presentation from FDA.
Traceability/Serialization
Mini Manual Aggregation Station for Small- to Mid-Sized Production
Supplier Submitted
Covectra: Enhanced Smart Label and Mobile Authentication
Traceability/Serialization
HDA Survey Offers Some Troubling DSCSA Prep Results
Supplier Submitted
New Packaging Report Highlights Need for Anti-Counterfeiting
Regulatory
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.
Traceability/Serialization
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.
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Serialization and Aggregation Systems for Pharmaceuticals
Mettler-Toledo PCE launched the T60 Integrated 360 Series of solutions for serialization and aggregation of bottles and vials in the pharmaceutical sector, enhancing quality control and traceability of products with 360o image capture.
Take Five
Are You Ready to Exchange Serialization Master Data?
Watch this Take Five video to learn how with limited time left to onboard, experts urge pharmaceutical manufacturers to begin testing and sharing traceability data via EPCIS files with distributors ASAP to meet DSCSA requirements.
Traceability/Serialization
Summer Reading Series: Traceability Articles to Catch Up On
Skipping vacation this week? Using your free time to brush up on what you missed? From 'serialization 101' to advice on exchanging master data for DSCSA compliance, here are five articles on healthcare traceability.
Traceability/Serialization
Covectra: Enhanced Serialization Platform to Simplify the Repackaging of Pre-Serialized Products
New ATLAS Repackaging Component offers custom option to simplify the rework process and reduce production downtime for pharmaceutical manufacturers.
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Download: Life Science Logistics Playbook
Get tips on preventing excursions and waste, developing a validation master plan, characterizing shipping lanes, and more.
Traceability/Serialization
Pharma Supply Chain: Master Data Exchange in 2021
The exchange of data needs to move from today’s manual processes to automated operations. Experts recap current progress, challenges, and what a “happy path” looks like.
Traceability/Serialization
Micro Marking in Millimeters: Anti-counterfeiting and Brand Protection
HD Barcode and RepExact offer authentication solutions at the Annual US Pharmaceutical Outsourcing & Packaging virtual reality event meant to be efficient, customized, and cost effective.
Traceability/Serialization
Vaccine Visual Inspection and Serialization Combine Integrity and Traceability
The goal is to bring safety and transparency to the vaccine distribution chain and guarantee fairness and correctness. Emidio Zorzella, President and CEO of the Group: 'The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of new technologies'.
Traceability/Serialization
Perspective: Inventory Management in the Hot Seat
RFID labels are changing the way hospitals track and dispense drugs—will the benefits cause a demand surge for connected packaging? In other sectors, tracking inventory is key to preventing production bottlenecks.
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Securing Cannabis Across the Supply Chain
Applied DNA Sciences and and TruTrace Technologies team up to tag, test, and track cannabis products from seed to sale.
Traceability/Serialization
HDA’s Traceability Webinar Series Explores the Path to 2023
The series takes place on April 15, April 29, May 12, and May 19, and covers DSCSA basics, data exchange, practical approaches for health system pharmacies, and more.
Traceability/Serialization
Part 2: RFID Labels Open Doors for Continuous Supply Chain Improvement
In this Q&A, a manager of pharmacy operations explains why RFID-embedded vial labels just may change the world of inventory management and dispensing.
Traceability/Serialization
Part 1: From Drug Supply to Staffing, the Benefits of RFID Integrated into Vial Labels
In this Q&A, a manager of pharmacy operations explains why RFID-embedded vial labels just may change the world of inventory management and dispensing.
Supplier News
Sovereign Pharmaceuticals Becomes First Manufacturer to Earn All GS1 EPCIS Trustmarks for FDA DSCSA Interoperability Mandate
Drummond Group & Vantage Consulting Key Partners in Sovereign’s Implementation of Drummond Certified™ QU4RTET Track and Trace Solution
Traceability/Serialization
Covectra: Smart Label and Mobile Authentication
Next Generation Stellaguard brings mobile product authentication to consumers worldwide; combines two methods of simultaneous authentication with serialization and random patterns and numbers of holographic stars.
Adherence/Delivery
Schreiner MediPharm and AARDEX: Smart Digital Therapy Management Solution for Clinical Trials
Smart Blister Packs and Smart Kit Boxes link medicine packaging with matching software for enhanced trial participant monitoring capabilities.
Supplier News
The Antares Vision Group Expands Software Capabilities Through the Acquisition of Rfxcel Corporation
Combining rfXcel’s software platform with Antares Vision Group’s Track & Trace complete solution will enhance value for Life Science and Food & Beverage customers in North America, Europe and Asia.
Cold chain/temperature control
Partnership to Build Cold Chain Monitoring into Pharma Manufacturing, Packaging, Distribution
‘Smart Tag’ technology will track and measure product safety and quality from production through delivery.
Logistics/supply chain
Supply Chain Resiliency in the Face of Covid-19
MIT's Dr. David Simchi-Levi visited with Keren Sookne, Healthcare Packaging, during PACK EXPO Connects to re-examine how life science companies think about the supply chain.
Traceability/Serialization
Serialization 101
Fraud is a serious issue for drug manufacturing, and pharmaceutical and medical device regulations using serialization have been mandated to defend against counterfeiting.
