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Aseptic/Sterile
Navigating The Sterilization Transition
As the healthcare industry continues to move away from ethylene oxide for the safety of people and the planet, challenges are testing the collective resolve.
August 13, 2025
While some promise has been seen in the development of new sterilization modalities, there’s concern about how the cumulative fallout will affect business and patient safety.
Adherence/Delivery
Health Trends Reveal a Push for Convenience, Speed to Market, and AI-boosted Tech
Top trends in health reveal the benefits of leveraging AI and other new technologies.
August 11, 2025
AI-enhanced pharmaceutical solutions aim to accelerate workflow, enhance accuracy, and mitigate risks such as incorrect dosages or harmful drug interactions.
Package Design
IoPP Announces 2025 Professional & Student AmeriStar Winners
The Theraflu nasal mist side-actuated nasal spray from Haleon won best in show.
August 6, 2025
Theraflu Nasal Mist Side-Actuated Nasal Spray from Haleon
Traceability/Serialization
Digital Solutions Improve Serialization and Cold Chain Management
As the demand for refrigerated biologics grows, PCI Pharma Services adopts new technology to ensure drug safety and efficacy during manufacturing.
August 4, 2025
With biologics comprising over 40% of drugs in development, the need for precise temperature control is paramount.
Adherence/Delivery
BD Announces First Pharma-Sponsored Clinical Trial Using Its Wearable Injector Technology for Biologics
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
July 30, 2025
The BD Libertas™ Wearable Injector is an innovative, prefilled, patient ready-to-use drug delivery system designed to enable delivery of complex biologics via subcutaneous injection.
Medical device packaging
Column: Considering Sterility Across the Packaging Value Chain
Sterilization Packaging Manufacturers Council (SPMC)
New white paper series addresses transport and storage considerations for sterile packaging systems.
July 28, 2025
There are five key risk factors associated with the storage and handling of rollstock packaging materials and pSBSs. These include temperature, humidity, physical environment, protective measures, and time/equilibrium.
Traceability/Serialization
Tracing The Tracks of the Drug and Medical Device Trail
As the threat of counterfeiting continues to torment industry stakeholders and patients, more strategic approaches to serialization and traceability are forming.
July 23, 2025
With more mail order pharmacies, the need for a trusted supply chain and distribution network is more key than ever.
Reuse/Return
CiPPPA Promotes Pre-Competitive Collaboration with U.K. Pharma Take-Back Program
The not-for-profit initiative is launching a pharmaceutical take-back program designed for consumer ease, furthering a goal for pre-competitive collaboration among pharma stakeholders.
July 21, 2025
Take-back programs help the industry stay ahead of sustainability regulations, says Duncan Flack, chairman at CiPPPA and global sustainability lead at Honeywell, at the 2025 Packaging Recycling Summit.
Adherence/Delivery
Today's Smart Packaging Delivers Benefits to Both the Patient and MDM
Smart packaging solutions offer significant benefits across the supply chain by enhancing traceability and transparency but also aiding in patient adherence.
July 16, 2025
NFC-enabled smart labels allow patients to access information about their medication, or even autoinjector, using their phones.
Adherence/Delivery
New Packaging Breakthrough Reduces Medication Nonadherence
PackMyMeds organizes multiple medications into clearly labeled pouches by day, date, and time.
July 14, 2025
Some 75% majority of Americans struggle to take their medications as directed, according to the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
Package Design
McKesson’s New Consumer-Focused OTC Brand Includes an Aluminum Packaging Line
Combining affordability, sustainability, and smart design, the new private-label line helps meet the growing demand at independent pharmacies nationwide.
July 9, 2025
Every element of the package design, including the distinctive ampersand, was intentionally crafted to resonate with shoppers.
Regulatory
Study Reveals the U.S. Pharmaceutical Firms with the Most FDA Recalls
An AI healthcare platform analyzed 13 years of FDA data to identify companies with highest recall rates and most dangerous violations.
July 7, 2025
Medidex, an AI-powered medical chatbot platform, analyzed every pharmaceutical recall from 2012 through 2024, looking at both how often companies recalled products and how dangerous those recalls were.
Adherence/Delivery
Improving Self-Injection Delivery of Biologics Through Better Needle Choices
A recent webinar from BD shared important insights into patient fear and anxiety over self-injection and how the right device can ease it.
June 30, 2025
Claire Lageat, BD Clinical and Human Factors Specialist shared expert insights into how needle choice can impact the self-injection experience.
Reuse/Return
Are Takeback Programs The Future of Pharma Packaging or a Miss?
Watch Dorethe Nielsen from Novo Nordisk discuss how takeback programs are one piece of a larger puzzle.
June 25, 2025
Dorothee Liz
Regulatory
How AI Will Help Brands Transform Packaging Compliance and Speed to Market
RegASK’s AI tool uses machine learning, in partnership with Esko, to deliver clear, up-to-date regulatory information, helping brands keep up with changing rules in different markets.
June 23, 2025
To address the new and evolving regulations within the industry, and streamline packaging development, RegASK recently partnered with Esko, a global leader in integrated software and hardware solutions for packaging and labeling.
Traceability/Serialization
The Requirements of Pharmaceutical Packaging Compliance: System Integration, Investment, and Collaboration
In this Prominent People in Packaging interview, Aladin Alkhawam discusses the challenges and intricacies of implementing the Drug Supply Chain Security Act in the pharmaceutical packaging sector.
June 18, 2025
Alkhawam, who now runs his own consulting service, has dedicated recent years to focusing on the DSCSA regulation, which is set to take full effect soon.
Sustainability
Circularity in Primary Pharmaceutical Packaging: Uniting for Change
Duncan Flack from Honeywell will discuss the importance of collaboration across the value chain at the Packaging Recycling Summit next week.
June 16, 2025
Collaboration in promoting sustainability in healthcare is a commercial necessity.
Traceability/Serialization
Column: Improving DSCSA Data Exchange Accuracy During the FDA’s Phased Exemption Periods
Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA)
As the first exemption period has come to an end, the Healthcare Distribution Alliance and its members, have seen significant improvements in trading partner serialized transaction data exchange.
June 9, 2025
For distributors, technical troubleshooting for inadequate bar codes and label quality remains challenging to resolve and onboarding new manufacturers can be difficult because it is time-consuming and highly technical.
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