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Supply Chain
Healthcare enters time of profound change
Attention packagers in the healthcare business: Healthcare has entered a time of profound change. That's according to TRAX: Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Integrity, a conference held May 3-4 in Baltimore and produced by the Institute for International Research. The conference brought the following ideas to its audience:
May 8, 2007
Supply Chain
Testing for UV exposure characteristics
* company has upgraded its UV testing capability
April 27, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Air cushioning brightens Sunrise Medical's shipments
When a customer invests in a wheelchair, he or she wants it to be in pristine condition. So when some customers complained about nicks, scratches or dents on these medical devices, Longmont, CO-based manufacturer Sunrise Medical sought a cure. The occasional damage during shipping was attributable to the kraft paper Sunrise Medical had used to wrap metal wheelchair components such as arm rests or leg rests.
March 26, 2007
Packaging/Filling
Striving for 'end-of-line' packaging solutions
San Juan's Convention Center hosted the Feb. 1-2, 2007 Interphex Puerto Rico conference, with a keynote presentation delivered by Maridalia Torres, director of the San Juan district Food and Drug Administration office. One of the event's highlights was a session focusing on Packaging End-of-Line Solutions, or PELS. It involves OEMs and controls suppliers working together to assist manufacturers of life science products.
March 13, 2007
Supply Chain
Package testing tips and insights
Jan Gates, principal packaging engineer at Abbott Vascular, offered the following advice during her presentation, "Medical Device Distribution Package Testing," during the Medical Device & Manufacturing (MD&M) West show.
March 10, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Medical device package distribution tips and insights
Jan Gates, principal packaging engineer at Abbott Vascular, offered the following advice during her presentation, "Medical Device Distribution Package Testing," during the Medical Device & Manufacturing MD&M West show.
February 27, 2007
Supply Chain
Pharmaceutical Packaging Forum coming to Philadelphia
Spend an educational day with your peers and solution providers at the Pharmaceutical Packaging Forum (PPF) in Philadelphia March 29. The event is produced by Summit Publishing Company, publishers of Healthcare Packaging and Packaging World business publications. Seats are going quickly, so register soon.
February 8, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Anaheim gears up for MD&M show
Abbott Vascular's Jan Gates will chair a Feb. 15 Medical Device and Packaging session that includes Part I, Packaging Engineering, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m., followed by Part II, Packaging Validation and Compliance from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The session is part of Medical Design and Manufacturing West event at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. The conference will be held Feb. 12-15, while the exposition runs from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Feb. 13-14, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 15.
February 5, 2007
Supply Chain
Thermal shipping containers
* container lock in at the following temperatures: 4 C, 22 C, -20 C, and -50 C
January 20, 2007
Adherence/Delivery
Smart packaging in drug development: The disconnect in clinical trials
Electronic compliance monitoring packaging has been around for years, yet many pharmaceutical companies are unable to quantify the return on investment of smart packaging.
January 20, 2007
Supply Chain
Void-fill pillows
* produced in sizes of 8"x10" and 8"x12" by the company's AirPouch Express 3 portable benchtop void-fill system
January 12, 2007
Adherence/Delivery
Smart packaging in drug development: The disconnect in clinical trials
Electronic compliance monitoring packaging has been around for years, yet many pharmaceutical companies are unable to quantify the return on investment of smart packaging. Pundits who predict the future of packaging often talk bout the rise of smart packaging. What exactly is a smart package? One U.K. Web site cites examples such as time-temperature food quality labels, self-heating or self-cooling containers—any package enhanced to deliver additional consumer convenience.
January 5, 2007
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