Human Factored Design Influences the Healthcare Industry

Anticipating end-user needs has become commonplace in packaging and product design.

Whether in the healthcare setting or the home an end user may desire one packaging feature, but actually need another. Our Healthcare Packaging editors explore this sentiment in our 26-page asset. Fill out the form below to download Human Factored Design Influences the Healthcare Industry for a comprehensive collection of related news.

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Jeff Miller Appointed Regional Sales Manager, Central United States and Central Canada for Pharmaworks

Miller will be responsible for bringing Pharmaworks’ blister machines, cartoners, and other packaging systems to pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, medical device and consumer goods manufacturers and contract packers throughout these regions.

Catalent’s OptiDose Design Solution uses a design approach, combining data-driven scientific tools with development expertise.

Catalent: Dose Form Decision Platform

Catalent launches its OptiDose Design Solution to help create differentiated treatments that are successful for innovators, patients, and health care professionals.

'Now more than ever the need for collaboration and communication across stakeholders throughout the product journey is key.”

Cold Chain Logistics: Poised for Growth with Lessons Learned from the Pandemic

As more complex, innovative specialty pharmaceutical products reach the market, including cell and gene therapies, there will be a growing demand for cold chain storage, transport, and distribution solutions.

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Summer Reading Series: Automation and Digital Transformation — Life Sciences

Skipping vacation this week? Using your free time to brush up on what you missed? From reshoring and machine safety to robotics and optimizing inspection with AI, here are seven articles and podcasts highlighting what's new.

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Shilpa Medicare Expands Oncology Drug Production with Robotic Pilot Line

Robotics increase the flexibility of the machine, allowing for processing of vials, pre-filled syringes (PFS), and cartridges with minimal format changes and a small footprint.

Healthcare Packaging's Life Science Logistics Playbook

Healthcare Packaging's Life Science Logistics Playbook

Shipping temperature-controlled products? Get tips on preventing excursions and waste, developing a validation master plan, characterizing shipping lanes, and more.

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Human Factored Design Influences the Healthcare Industry

Anticipating end-user needs has become commonplace in packaging and product design.

In addition to PlasmaPatch, Patch-Safe (above right), the display protection film (below right) and the adhesive moped plate (below left) won recognition in the FINAT Awards competition.

PlasmaPatch for Wound Healing Wins Innovation Award at 2021 FINAT Awards

Schreiner Group celebrated an outstanding success in as many as four different categories. The prestigious Innovation Award went to PlasmaPatch from Schreiner ProTech using printed electronics for wound healing.

Digital Transformation Breakdown at the 2021 PDA Annual Meeting

The benefits of data collection, management techniques, and practices took center stage in a number of sessions at the 2021 Parenteral Drug Administration Annual Meeting. Learn about the latest developments from PDA's meeting in this Take Five video.

Oliver Baumann completes the management team of the Sanner Group: On February 1, he assumed the position of CSO.

Sanner Completes Management Team

Baumann brings years of experience in sales and consulting to the table, ready to lead company sales, marketing, and product management into 2021.

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ProMach Appoints Director of Pharma Marketing

Adam Rosenthal was appointed to the new position of Director of Marketing, Pharma business line for ProMach.

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Life Sciences Logistics

Discover practical tips (big and small!) to help prevent excursions/waste with our Life Sciences Logistics Playbook.

Companies in the life sciences industry need a granular view of the flow of products traveling through the supply chain, from the initial supplier to the patient.

Consequences of Supply Chain Blind Spots and Solutions in New Survey

Companies lose millions due to spoilage; improved tracking methods increase end-to-end visibility and mitigate loss.

Honeywell’s services will reduce total cost of ownership, increase production rates, extend the life and performance of its systems and improve response to changing business demands.

Remote Control System Migration Completed Successfully

Remote migration of process control system using limited onsite staffing and resources used comprehensive services to reduce time and effort to modernize control hardware and software and improve overall migration experience.

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Pharmaceutical & Medical Devices | Webinar | Dec. 9

3 out of 4 pharmaceutical and medical devices companies predict spending more on capital equipment in the next 12-24 months. Learn more about PMMI Business Intelligence findings for this market.

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Pharma and Medical Device Capital Equipment Investments to Grow

PMMI Business Intelligence research shows 3 out of 4 companies interviewed plan to spend more on capital equipment in the next 12-24 months.

The company plans to continue its expansion through investments in product innovation and industrial automation and digitalization in order to increase its pharmaceutical and nutraceutical packaging range.

Bormioli Pharma Acquires German Company ISO GmbH

Acquisition increases production capacity for packaging for parenteral drugs and further consolidates company’s growth and expansion plan that began in 2019.

The 600 square meter building is set up for formulation, development, and production of the company’s oral solid dosage (OSD) forms–from cleanrooms and assembly areas to offices, meeting, and training rooms.

Syntegon Opens OSD Customer Center in Waiblingen

From development to production of oral solid dosage forms, the center is outfitted with pharmacists, chemists, engineers and process specialists.

From top: Jeff Tucker, Tucker Company Worldwide; Kevin Lynch, Q Products and Services; Luiz Barberini, Bayer

Four Tips for Collaborating with Contract Organizations for Increased Efficiency

A Bayer supply chain expert discusses the personal side of managing CMO relationships.

Fewer Ampoule Rejects with Automated Inspection

Pharmaceutical manufacturer CDM Lavoisier decided to fully automate its inspection process for injectable glass ampoules, using the new AIM 3000 from Syntegon Technology.

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Aphena Pharma Completes $7M Expansion

Three new state-of-the-art pharmaceutical blending suites are ready for new products.

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Advancing Competitive Edge for Biotech and Pharma

Hygienic, sustainable systems that conserve energy for efficiency, productivity and end-user quality.

The combination of Flexi-Cap and Booklet-Label blinds the vial and offers ample space for product information in several languages.

CSL Behring Uses Specialty Label System to Blind Vials for Clinical Trials

There are visible differences between the candidate and the placebo in this international Phase III trial. The blinding system combines a cap system that completely covers the vial with a booklet label for multilingual product information.

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Pharma Packaging Innovations

New webinar covers several unique packaging innovations to overcome challenges such as child resistance/senior friendly, on-the-go convenience, anti-counterfeiting and improved packaging functionality.

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CPhI Festival of Pharma 2020 in October

Former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb to address industry on sustainable innovation at the two-week long event. Sessions will cover affordable medicines, supply change resiliency, AI, Vaccine production, and more.

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Liveo Research Announces Capacity Expansion

Liveo Research announces 20,000 ton capacity expansion for coated barrier films to significantly expand pharma packaging business.

Monique Sprueill of Johnson & Johnson addresses supply chain management for ATMPs.

Innovative Therapies Demand Data and Risk Management in Supply Chain

Gene and cell therapies delivered to patients struggling for their lives further complicate an already complicated supply chain. Data and analytics throughout the process are essential to maintaining the integrity needed.

HDA Celebrates Manufacturers With 2020 DIANA Awards

Climate Change Interest Isn’t Ideology, It’s Economics

Economics is the new driver of climate change initiatives, according to Reusable Packaging Association. Attention to packaging selection and management can not only help reduce negative sustainability impacts, but also create new value streams.

Bormioli Pharma Invests in Type I Glass Vial Production for Injectable Medicines and Vaccines

Recent investments will allow Bormioli Pharma to better support pharmaceutical industry demand, especially during such unprecedented, challenging times.

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Collaboration Key to Tackling Drug Development Complexity

Rentschler Biopharma and Vetter team up with joint goal to simplify processes and optimize time-to-market.

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Covectra Enhances Drug Supply Chain Security

Automates management of resalable returns & DSCSA product verification compliance to protect consumers from counterfeit, contaminates or stolen drugs.