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Predictive Technology Is the Future of Cold Chain
Insights provided at the ISTA Forum 2022 indicate that predictive technology for cold chain is becoming available, though challenges with the new process must be remediated.
August 8, 2022
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Logistics/supply chain
Most Packagers Swapped Pack Source Due to Market Issues
Current market challenges have brought on major changes and innovations in the packaging industry, an RRD survey said. 62% moved toward more diversification of suppliers.
July 28, 2022
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Traceability/Serialization
UDI Implementation Highlights Global Challenges
Q&A: At times, the hardest parts of UDI implementation are not about data matrices and linear barcodes at all. Jay Crowley talks global databases, portfolio management, and workforce issues.
July 25, 2022
Some manufacturers continue to use proprietary barcodes for various purposes that existed before UDI along with a UDI barcode. This can confuse downstream users. [Getty]
Logistics/supply chain
HDA Traceability Seminar in D.C. PLUS Webinar Series
HDA will hold a webinar series (August 11 and 25 and September 15 and 29) prior to the in-person Traceability Seminar taking place October 12 to 14 in Washington D.C. Sessions will cover DSCSA, EPCIS, wholesale distributor services, VRS, and more.
July 22, 2022
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Cold chain/temperature control
ISTA Pharma Committee Releases New Guidance Docs
One new document details best practice guidelines for performance qualification (PQ) and performance verification (PV) in thermal shipping systems, while the second offers a catalog listing and glossary of terms.
July 22, 2022
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Adherence/Delivery
Innovations in Unit Dose and OTC Packaging Abound
The healthcare packaging community has an important role to play in keeping kids safe from accidental unsupervised medication ingestions.
July 12, 2022
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Automation/Robotics
Nourished’s 3D-printed Supplement Stacks Deliver Personalized Nutrients
Based on a consumer questionnaire, ingredients are printed in stacks on in-house developed tech to offer a bespoke 28-day supply. The resulting colorful, customized gummies are packed in home-compostable wrap in a letterbox-friendly carton.
June 29, 2022
Nourished’s personalized vitamins and Life-stacks are 3D printed to layer different “mixes” of active ingredients, which are specifically suited to the consumer's individual requirements.
Supplier News
UPS and UPS Foundation Focus on Equity and Economic Empowerment
At the first-ever UPS Impact Summit, new efforts to support economic development and help improve lives in Atlanta, Ukraine, and developing nations in Africa were highlighted.
June 23, 2022
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Regulatory
FDA Holding Webinar on Animal Drug Manufacturing System eSubmitter Tool
The session will provide information about new enhancements to the system used to support the creation of electronic, secure submissions to the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine for review.
June 20, 2022
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Cold chain/temperature control
BioLife Solutions Deploys SciSafe Ultra Low Temperature Trailers
The truck trailers will extend the company’s services to manage local cold chain movements for customers’ biologic materials.
June 15, 2022
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Automation/Robotics
Cybersecurity Roundup: Med Device, Packaging Ops, and Industrial Control
Essential businesses and connected devices are under increasing threats domestically and globally. Check out nine recent articles.
June 14, 2022
Cybersecurity: Assess Your Risk White Paper
Logistics/supply chain
ParkourSC Expands Digital Supply Chain Operations Platform
Intelligent digital twins drive supply chain resilience and growth.
June 7, 2022
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Predictive Technology Is the Future of Cold Chain
Insights provided at the ISTA Forum 2022 indicate that predictive technology for cold chain is becoming available, though challenges with the new process must be remediated.
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