Medical device packaging: Page 47

Materials
Nurses Reveal Their Packaging Pain Points
Live from HealthPack: Tamper-evident stickers draw ire from the nurses’ panel while brighter colors and more latex notification are appreciated.
March 11, 2020
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Robotics/Automation
Flexible Production Makes Roche’s HIV Test Innovation a Success
Roche designed a plasma separation card that greatly simplifies blood sampling and transport. Beckhoff Automation made production of the card cost-effective with its flexible, compact eXtended Transport System.
March 6, 2020
The complex structure of Roche’s cobas plasma separation card consists of a carrier layer with a bonded nonwoven fabric and an upper layer for protection and labeling.
Medical Device/Packaging
Oliver Healthcare Packaging Strengthens Presence in Southeast Asia to Support Growing Customer Demand
Oliver expands team; opens new office & technical development center in Singapore.
February 29, 2020
The office features a technical development center, where customers should have the opportunity to work directly with technical experts to design, troubleshoot, and test their medical packaging.
Sustainability
Amcor Joins the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council, Continuing Progress Towards its 2025 Pledge
Amcor’s partnership with the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) will help foster more sustainable practices and innovation across the healthcare industry.
February 21, 2020
Amcor will support the coalition with its experience in packaging design for medical devices and applications in hospitals and other treatment settings.
Machinery
Tekni-Plex: high-performance flexible structures for medical applications
TekniPlex Consumer Products
Coated Tyvek options are designed to have optimal breathability, tear strength and puncture resistance.
February 6, 2020
Created to be up to eight times stronger than medical-grade papers, the material is made for demanding Class II and Class III medical device applications.
Machinery
2020 Pharmapack Award Winners Announced
The Pharmapack Awards celebrate the latest innovations from packaging companies within the drugs, medical devices, health products and veterinary drugs sectors.
February 6, 2020
Credence MedSystems, one of two winners in the “Best Innovation in Drug Delivery Device,” was chosen for its Connect™ Auto-Sensing Injection System, which incorporates real-time monitoring of critical injection data into a reusable ergonomic grip. The Credence app also measures and transmits injection progress in real-time, as well as providing users with reminders and instructions on how to use the auto-injector.
Labeling/Printing
NJM: Enhanced Vial/Syringe Labeler
NJM Packaging, a ProMach product brand
Dual-purpose capability for vials and syringes on the same machine is combined with a new vertical label spool dispenser, designed to maximize production versatility in a compact footprint.
February 5, 2020
Courser 230 can be built to handle both vials and syringes or can be dedicated to one, reducing the cost of investment and floorspace for those needing dual-purpose capability.
Pharmaceuticals
Lameplast: line of single, multidose containers and filling equipment at Pharmapack
TekniPlex Consumer Products
Higher level of precision, functionality, and quality control with flexible closure design and printing capability as well as other features.
February 1, 2020
The vials offer a more attractive physical appearance (no burrs), uniform orifice/drug delivery, flexible closure design and printing capability, ability to mold with barrier materials vs. only one material, more uniform wall thickness, and reclosable features.
Industries
Climet: Remote Particle Counter
Climet Instruments Company
This instrument is designed to be provided with either Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) or 24 VDC power.
January 23, 2020
Climet announces its CI-3100 Trident RS remote particle sensor
Industries
Tekni-Plex Medical announces new global head of sales
Tekni-Plex Medical, a Tekni-Plex business, has named Dan Lazas global head of sales.
January 22, 2020
Tekni-Plex announces Dan Lazas as global head of sales
Sustainability
Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2019 - #5: Recycling Flexible Packaging from Hospitals
We’re taking a look at the most-read Healthcare Packaging stories of 2019. At #5 is this article detailing how flexible healthcare packaging materials can be recycled.
December 28, 2019
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Medical Device/Packaging
Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2019 - #6: FDA Comments on ETO Interruptions
We’re taking a look at the most-read Healthcare Packaging stories of 2019. At #6 is this article regarding FDA comments on potential device shortages in the wake of ETO sterilization, and potential next steps.
December 28, 2019
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Under the TIA/MWF petition, a single QR code could stand in for the printed compliance leaflets that ship with smartphones today, linking to a regulatory page manufacturers could update after products reach store shelves. For phones, the device itself provides an offline backup. OTC and pharma brands considering the same swap for package inserts have no such fallback.
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Telecom Asks FCC to Let On-pack 2D Codes Replace Printed Regs
Telecom groups want the FCC to let a QR code replace printed regulatory text on device cartons, an idea the agency shelved in 2017. The questions it raises, from code standards to the 1 in 11 U.S. adults without a smartphone, may inform or shape how OTC, pharma, and CPG brands move leaflets and on-pack text online.
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