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Quotables and By the Numbers: Aug. 2020

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“Another key [UDI] benefit, because we're calling that product by the same name across the healthcare supply chain… rich and robust data that we can access around supply consumption and utilization rates. One of the buzz terms we've heard during the COVID-19 crisis was what's my burn rate? How fast am I going through gowns, masks, gloves?” – Mike Schiller, Senior Director at AHRMM
“Another key [UDI] benefit, because we're calling that product by the same name across the healthcare supply chain… rich and robust data that we can access around supply consumption and utilization rates. One of the buzz terms we've heard during the COVID-19 crisis was what's my burn rate? How fast am I going through gowns, masks, gloves?” – Mike Schiller, Senior Director at AHRMM

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According to the latest from PMMI Business Intelligence, STATE OF THE INDUSTRY U.S. PACKAGING MACHINERY REPORT, the slowing of patent expiries and rise of drug launches are expected to stimulate growth in the pharmaceutical industry and demand for packaging machinery. Download the FREE executive summary at State of the Industry 2020 (PMMI members can view the full report for free.)

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