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HealthPack 2013 Louisville preview

Annual conference to help medical device packaging professionals includes two conference days and a UPS Worldhub tour.

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HealthPack 2013, dedicated to issues and new technologies in the area of medical device packaging, will take place March 12-14 in Louisville, KY. A March 12 UPS Worldhub tour from 11:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m will be followed by a two-day conference program combined with tabletop exhibits to provide opportunities to focus on key industry issues while addressing individual needs with leading suppliers and service vendors.
HealthPack 2012 in Albuqurque, NM, looked at a variety of key medical device packaging issues, including strategy, materials, machinery, and sustainability.
Below is a look at the Louisville agenda, as of Jan. 7, 2013, which is subject to change:

Tuesday, March 12

Attendee registration and exhibitors set-up; 11:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., tour of UPS World Hub and Healthcare Logistics facilities.

Wednesday, March 13


• Keynote speaker, Joyce Hansen, vp of Sterile Process Technology, Johnson & Johnson. She will provide insights on how Johnson & Johnson views and utilizes the disciplines of Sterilization Science and Packaging Engineering. She will discuss initiatives that J&J is planning and has in place to take advantage of these two vital technologies.

• Voice of the Customer—Part III: Jennifer Foreman, medical device applications specialist, Medical Applications Division, Sealed Air Corp.

• Mackenzie Lussier, Masters candidate, Clemson University. A team of Clemson University packaging students will be performing a study within the medical packaging industry and its customers regarding issues that affect packaging system design efforts.

• Voice of the Customer—Part IV, Jennifer Neid Benolken, CPP, Smith Medical. Includes Q&A with nurse panel participants and live, unrecorded, and unfiltered opinions about packaging systems submitted to a group of nurses.

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