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Adherence/Delivery
National medication adherence campaign honors student leaders in multi-profession challenge
Fourth-annual Script Your Future contest saw participation by more than 100 health profession schools hosting 400 events in 21 states, and reaching more than five million consumers nationwide.
May 21, 2015
This photo shows the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy team.
Pharmaceuticals
Sanofi Chattem uses package design to launch Icy Hot Smart Relief
New product uses a wireless battery-powered device to address back pain. Package shape, graphics, and consumer input all play a role in on-shelf strategy.
May 20, 2015
Sanofi Chattem uses package design to launch Icy Hot Smart Relief
Materials
Packaging partnership ‘delivers’ Nozin® antiseptic
Global Life Technologies and James Alexander bring Nozin® Nasal Sanitizer® to market to reduce the risk of the spread of infection, without antibiotics.
May 14, 2015
Global Life Technologies and James Alexander bring Nozin nasal sanitizer to market to reduce the risk of the spread of infection, without antibiotics.
Pharmaceuticals
Sanofi’s Nasacort® Allergy 24HR booklet pack with thermoform delivers ‘wow’ factor
Package design uses thermoformed ‘N’ to help make successful switch from prescription-only to over-the-counter sales.
May 13, 2015
Package design uses thermoformed ‘N’ to help make successful switch from prescription-only to over-the-counter sales.
Pharmaceuticals
Severe weather and biological products
CBER offers information on how to handle temperature-sensitive biologics in power outages or floods.
May 4, 2015
CBER offers information on how to handle temperature-sensitive biologics in power outages or floods.
Adherence/Delivery
Astra Zeneca, Eli Lilly, Novartis win HCPC honors
The Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council unveils the most innovative pharmaceutical packages designed to improve patient adherence.
April 5, 2015
• 2014 HCPC Compliance Package of the Year: Astra Zeneca SEROQUEL XR® 14-Day Sample Kit for Acute Bipolar Depression from MWV.
Materials
Breaking the glass barrier in aseptic filling of parenterals
Advanced ADVASEPTâ„¢ technology eliminates glass particulates, surface delamination, reduces foreign particulates, breakage, and container weight for transportation and disposal.
March 18, 2015
This photo shows Catalent's three vial sizes as a family. Jim Butschli| Editor
Materials
A pharmaceutical bull runs among Brazil’s economic bears
Pharmaceutical/cosmetics sectors look to shine despite country’s economic turmoil. Could ‘nutricosmetics’ bring fresh hope?
March 16, 2015
Marchesini's PS 310 TT case packer will be on display at FCE Pharma in Brazil.
Pharmaceuticals
German mail-order pharmacy automates fulfillment
Aponeo automates with SSI Order Verifier system that cuts leadtime by 50%, with 100% error-free orders.
March 13, 2015
The SSI Order Verifier recognizes 1D bar codes and/or 2D data-matrix codes, and RFID.
Materials
Novartis benefits from flexible pharmaceutical filling line
Filling and packaging line in Cairo, Egypt accommodates different products and packaging formats.
February 23, 2015
BOTTLE CLEANING. To clean plastic bottles, each blowing nozzle from Bosch ionizes the blowing air, which neutralizes the electrostatic loads on the inner surface of the bottles and facilitates easy foreign particle removal.
Materials
Serialization to meet Turkey’s requirements
A massive serialization project is completed in an impossibly tight timeframe by taking a modular approach across 24 packaging lines and by assembling a tight-knit team.
February 13, 2015
INBOUND CARTONS. As cartons visible in the lower right corner are conveyed into a case packer, a camera reads all 100 unique car
Materials
Noven upgrades its automated proofreading
Miami-based Noven Pharmaceuticals’ uses automated proofreading with Braille measurement and reading.
January 21, 2015
Noven Pharmaceutical's incoming inspection area is used to verifiy incoming materials for copy, Braille, and barcodes.
Labeling/Printing
Comparing UDI and DSCSA coding
Although there are differences between the medical device Unique Device Identification (UDI) regulation and the Pharmaceutical Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), Videojet Technologies’ Tim Kearns finds many common aspects across both.
January 6, 2015
VIAL STOPPER. This image shows a continuous ink-jet code on a vial stopper.
Adherence/Delivery
Walmart first to adopt next-generation compliance/adherence package
Walmart announces plans to incorporate Keystone Folding Box Co.’s Ecoslide-RX 2.0 compliance package into its pharmacies nationwide beginning in 2015.
January 6, 2015
Walmart announces plans to incorporate Keystone Folding Box Co.’s Ecoslide-RX 2.0 compliance package into its pharmacies nationwide beginning in 2015.
Materials
Libbs Farmacêutica participates in track-and-trace pilot program in Brazil
Pharmaceutical firm works with suppliers to address ANVISA pharmaceutical regulations to address patient safety.
January 2, 2015
Pharmaceutical firm Libbs works with suppliers to address ANVISA pharmaceutical regulations to address patient safety.
Materials
Aseptic liquid filler produces for Zydus Cadila
A Macofar VF 18 aseptic liquid filler at Indian pharmaceutical company, produces sterile injectable products and vaccines into vials at speeds up to 300/min.
December 11, 2014
Continuous high-speed filling of sterile liquids.
Packaging/Filling
Hovione, MG2 partner to develop inhalation drugs
FlexiLAB capsule filler delivers 100% low dosages and extreme precision in-process net weight control for specialty inhalation drug production.
December 1, 2014
MG2's FlexiLAB capsule filler delivers for Hovione 100% low dosages and extreme precision in-process net weight control for specialty inhalation drug production.
Robotics/Automation
Integrating enterprise and control systems in pharma
As regulatory requirements around the world make it increasingly important for drug makers to have in place robust serialization and track and trace capabilities, a number of questions have surfaced regarding automation control. How should data be exchanged from network and enterprise levels down to packaging lines, and how should data make its way back up into the network and enterprise levels?
November 24, 2014
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