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Section: Machinery > Inspection
Package Design
All new horizontal f/f/s for pharma and more
The Flexpack model F-150 horizontal form/fill/seal machine, just introduced on the 2014 Pharma Expo / Pack Expo show floor, gives you a showcase of the latest technology for feeding and filling, from package alignment photoelectrics to modular components to meet a wide range of application requirements.
November 13, 2014
Inspection
Immobilized plant cells: from DSMZ to the customer
VisiSens technology is used to detect metabolic activities of immobilized plant cells during simulated cell transport in a closed system.
September 16, 2014
Inspection
Full conference program announced for Pharma Expo
Tracks will be divided into Manufacturing Operations, Compliance Trends, and Pharmaceutical Packaging.
August 12, 2014
Packaging/Filling
Serialization solution
Developed by OCS, the most compact aggregation and serialization solution in the world measures just 1.8 m in length. TE label application is part of the package.
May 27, 2014
Packaging/Filling
Serialization system
Just 1.95 m in length, this Mettler Toledo serialization system for the pharmaceutical industry prints unique carton codes, verifies codes, does TE labeling, and checkweighs at up to 400 pieces/min.
May 27, 2014
Inspection
Pfizer selects Visionscan as its global packaging inspection standard for blister packs
Nondestructive inspection devices trial successfully across multiple product materials, and from production sites worldwide.
May 2, 2014
Packaging/Filling
Novo Nordisk Brazil site implements software program
Company uses newest PAS-X version at one of their largest sites for 18 production lines and two lines for packaging.
April 15, 2014
Inspection
MD&M West 2014: Sterile barrier validation test
Wendy Mach, Packaging Section Leader at Nelson Labs, describes the subject of her MD&M West 2014 presentation, “Sterile Barrier Validation Tests,” including what you need to know to create validations and be successful at them.
February 27, 2014
Packaging/Filling
Pfizer Global Supply to conduct trial of thermal imaging system
Thermal imaging system offers 100% inline inspection without touching the package, offering a technology development for nondestructive packaging seal inspection.
February 12, 2014
Packaging/Filling
Metal detector ensures top quality for Gematria’s nutritional supplements
Machine virtually eliminates potential contamination from getting into any of the company’s bottles, before they’re shipped out the door.
January 31, 2014
Inspection
Live from Cool Chain Europe: Pharma freight requires specialized cargo center
A new Pharma & Healthcare Hub at Luxembourg’s Findel airport is on track to handle 30,000 tons of ambient and cold-chain temperature-controlled pharmaceutical products in 2014.
January 27, 2014
Packaging/Filling
Robotic cartoning adds efficiency, subtracts labor costs
Robotic cartoning replaces manual operations, alleviating labor shortages, costs, and increasing line efficiency for contract manufacturer Pharmalab Inc.
January 3, 2014
Inspection
Vision system considerations
One of the key considerations for vision systems pertains to the industry’s predominant use of round bottles.
December 29, 2013
Inspection
Packaging line modifications for serialization
Line serialization, while a significant investment in time and money, is less strategically taxing than sharing the data internally from each line and plant up through the enterprise, and with your trading partners.
December 27, 2013
Inspection
Real-time monitoring in the cold chain
While a number of new tools exist that provide real-time monitoring of the cold chain, how much data is too much? And, what can be done when excursions are identified?
October 4, 2013
Packaging/Filling
Cold-environment metal detector guaranteed for up to three years
The APEX HD (heavy-duty) metal detector from Thermo Scientific has been specially designed for cold-packaging applications, such as meat, poultry, and seafood, where the equipment requires frequent washing with hot water. A special filling compound on the APEX HD allows for machine durability for up to 10,000 cycles.
September 25, 2013
Inspection
Non-destructive leak testing for bottles
The Sepha BottleScan from Service Industries tests up to 4 bottles at once for leaks. It has a tool-less design and allows for fast, easy-to-read test results.
September 24, 2013
Materials
Cancer diagnostics firm automates bottle filling, capping, labeling
Dako’s compact robotic bottling system frees up vital production floor space, increases speed, and reduces labor costs, filling different bottle shapes and sizes with no mechanical setup between production runs.
September 10, 2013
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