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FDA Authorizes 1st OTC At-Home Test to Detect Influenza, COVID-19

The move is a continuation of the agency’s commitment to increase the availability of home diagnostic tests.

February 28, 2023

Serialization and Aggregation of COVID-19 Vaccines

Dermapharm partners with track & trace solution provider in production of COVID-19 vaccines.

February 6, 2023

Dermapharm turns to Scanware Elecrtronics GmbH for track and trace abilities for COVID-19 vaccine.

BiondVax Therapy Shown to Virtually Eliminate SARS-COV-2 Virus

In a preclinical in vivo study, the viral presence in the lungs of hamsters treated with BiondVax’s inhaled nanosized antibody COVID-19 therapy was essentially eliminated.

January 13, 2023

HDA Issues Statement on PREVENT Pandemics Act

The bipartisan legislation included in omnibus bill would bolster supply chain resilience capabilities.

December 26, 2022

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Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2022 - #9: Korea-Based Biotech Co. Outfits Nine COVID-19 Test Kit Lines with New Labelers

Join us as we look back at the most-read Healthcare Packaging stories of 2022. At #9: How Bioneer met test kit needs with applicators that apply 300mm-long top labels for product identification and tamper evidence.

December 23, 2022

The company opted for HERMA Basic applicators for nine packaging lines, applying 300mm-long top labels for product identification and tamper evidence, as well as a label on the side of the kit’s box.

Siemens Healthineers Brings Millions of Rapid COVID-19 Tests to Market with RRD’s Supply Chain and Warehousing Solutions

During the Omicron peak in January 2022, the company delivered millions of rapid COVID-19 antigen self-tests with help from RRD for inbound receipt, inspection, warehousing, labeling, fulfillment, and more.

December 14, 2022

Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthineers. ©2022 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.

Automating Cannabis Pre-Rolls Supercharges Production

Cannabis producers are becoming more sophisticated just to keep up with demand. Nature’s Grace and Wellness took the pre-roll automation route to vault from 5,000 to 100,000 pre-rolls per week, and saved a lot of labor in the process.

August 11, 2022

John Lamm, Juana Roll Technician Lead (left), and Elijah Streadwick, Assistant Manager (right), both of NGW, with product in front of the JuanaRoll eight-channel automatic pre-roll machine, available in models with from one to eight channels.

How Johnson & Johnson’s Secure Data Pipeline Helped Speed the COVID-19 Vaccine Production

Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform and Cirrus Link’s MQTT modules are the heart of the secure data pipeline built for Johnson & Johnson by system integrator Automated Control Concepts.

July 29, 2022

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Cartoning and Coding Line Delivers COVID-19 Vaccine Vials

Equipment for cartoning, serializing, and case packing vials was designed and delivered in just a few short months.

March 23, 2022

Videojet and ESS worked together to ensure the carton arrived at the coder in the right orientation. (Image credit: ESS Technologies, Inc.)

Printing and Labeling Use Cases for Sanitizer and COVID-19 Tests

Health Supply US and Bioneer use printing and labeling machines to enable hygienic and efficient packaging of single-dose sanitizer sachets and COVID-19 test kits, respectively.

March 4, 2022

FDA Publishes Draft Guidance on Reporting Certain Medical Device Shortages

The new guidance helps clarify how the agency interprets 506J notification requirements, including when and who should submit a notification and the information that should be included.

February 1, 2022

FDA Releases Medical Devices Draft Guidance for Review

“The Transition Plan for Medical Devices Issued Emergency Use Authorizations During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Public Health Emergency” guidance is now available for review.

January 12, 2022

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Lee Menszak, associate director, engineering at Merck, addressed the crowd at ISTA’s TempPack in Houston.

Merck Expert Shares 5 Tips for Qualifying Pallet-Sized Thermal Shippers

Find out why Lee Menszak advocates for shipper-to-shipper variability testing, from his talk at ISTA’s TempPack event.

Executives shared their ESG success stories at the 2023 Top to Top Summit.

Companies Implement ESG in Packaging

Manufacturers are using technology to enhance training and automate tasks.

Turning to Tech as Workforce Challenges Continue

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UPS Opens New Healthcare Logistics Facility in Singapore

Grippers mounted on the shuttles/carriers are individually and wirelessly controlled without cabling by CoreTigo IO-Link Wireless technology, allowing the grippers on each carrier to perform tasks on the products themselves. Automatic changeover can be done on the go as well, enabling flexibilty.

Adaptive Packaging Machine’s Multi-Carrier Track Gets Wireless Boost

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