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Specright Provides Spec Management Insight at ISTA Forum 2022
Spec management using a common language will improve supply chain communication to limit monetary and product losses in the midst of turmoil such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Supplier Submitted
Noble International and Owen Mumford Collaborating on Patient Training Solutions
Adherence/Delivery
Dawn One-Handed Dispenser, Pharma Capsule Dispenser, and Bio-Based, Ergonomical Coffee Cup Lid
Pharmaceutical
Top Trends in Pharma Industry Today
Supplier Submitted
Aptar Pharma MDI Add-on Device Aids in Patient Inhalation Technique
Supplier News
Omron Healthcare Remote Patient Monitoring Services Win ‘Best of’ Honors
VitalSight in the U.S. was recognized as an INSIDER ‘Best of’ selection, while Hypertension Plus in the U.K. was selected as a TWICE Picks Awards winner, at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show.
Labeling/Printing
Mettler-Toledo Extends Track & Trace Capabilities
Improves packaging quality control with new Integrated Mark & Verify Systems
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5 ways to embrace sustainability in healthcare packaging
Identify improvement opportunities at every stage of your packaging’s lifecycle. The time to act is now!
Package design
BD: Passive Needle Guard
New system extends BD UltraSafe Plus™ needle guard platform capabilities to deliver up to 2 mL and 30 cP biologics – enhancing self-administration.
Medical device/Packaging
BIOMEDevice Returns to Boston This September 21-22
Medical device/Packaging
Drug Delivery Innovation Across Europe Improves for Third Consecutive Year Ahead of Pharmapack Europe
Explosion of innovation expected with Pharmapack Awards now open for entries.
Adherence/Delivery
NFC-Label for Ypsomed’s UnoPen Injector Guides Patients
New system offers “Smart Support” for patients via electronic assistance. NFC-Label serves as a communication interface between the injector and an electronic pen add-on, SmartPilot.
Adherence/Delivery
Noble Launches Human Factors Engineering Services to Support Product Development and FDA Approval of Med Devices and Combination Products
Human Factors Plus (HF+) is an extension of the company's understanding of the patient experience when it comes to self-administering drug therapies.
Adherence/Delivery
Kindeva Drug Delivery, Formerly 3M Drug Delivery Systems, Launches as Independent Company
Company expects to create new job opportunities in St. Paul, MN, Northridge, CA, and UK.
Machinery & materials
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.
Adherence/Delivery
Mini-Tablet Dispenser to Become Commercially Available in 2020
Phillips-Medisize acquired exclusive ownership of patents for the dispensing system to accommodate the varied and customized oral dispensing needs of patients.
Adherence/Delivery
Bisio Progetti: Resealable Single-Dose Strips Available in Polyethylene and Polypropylene
Strips consist of five breakaway vials in sizes ranging from 0.3 to 10 milliliters; product allows collection of regimen products in one contained offering that delivers a precise amount each use.
Adherence/Delivery
Tekni-Plex exhibits unit-dose pharma packaging solutions, new films for medical devices at Pack Expo Las Vegas
The latest pharmaceutical unit-dose package capability and new films for medical device applications will be featured by Tekni-Plex’s Tekni-Films business unit at Pack Expo Las Vegas, September 23-25, Las Vegas Convention Center, Booth N206.
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
Neopac Develops Polyfoil Dropper Tube for Streuli Vitamin D Application
Partnership yields direct, precise dosing of Vitamin D for children and infants.
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.
Adherence/Delivery
HealthPrize: Adherence Program Development
Programs built with Drive apply HealthPrize’s approach of gamification, behavioral economics and loyalty marketing to boost patient adherence to their medications for chronic disease.
Adherence/Delivery
PCI Joins the Fight on Opioid Abuse
PCI addresses opioid abuse by advocating for limited medication doses and using adherence-prompting unit-dose packs. Meanwhile, it’s closely watching Amazon and e-commerce for potential impact on Rx and OTC package design.
Adherence/Delivery
Schreiner MediPharm: NFC-Label for Autoinjector
Stored information about the medication is transmitted to the SmartPilot and is recorded via the autoinjector. The resulting connected device is designed to enhance the safety of patients and assist them in the self-administration of medicines.
Adherence/Delivery
Pharmapack 2019 Highlights Connected Devices, Adherence Packaging
Connected devices offer unprecedented promise in the ability to improve patient adherence as well as track product storage conditions and link patients with the healthcare ecosystem.
Adherence/Delivery
The Shift from Hospitals to Home Care Continues to Shape Packaging
The future role of patient adherence tracking, flexible packaging options and sustainability continue to challenge the healthcare industry.
Adherence/Delivery
Are Monthly-Fee Doctors Who Don’t Take Insurance the Future?
Direct primary care is a new trend in healthcare where doctors work for themselves and charge a monthly membership fee.