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Section: Logistics
Supply Chain
6 Last Mile Considerations for Rare Disease Therapies
A specialty pharmacist discusses the added communication and support—including manufacturers working with patient groups—that foster adherence among smaller patient populations.
August 18, 2022
Temp Control/Cold Chain
Predictive Technology Is the Future of Cold Chain
Insights provided at the ISTA Forum 2022 indicate that predictive technology for cold chain is becoming available, though challenges with the new process must be remediated.
August 8, 2022
Supply Chain
Most Packagers Swapped Pack Source Due to Market Issues
Current market challenges have brought on major changes and innovations in the packaging industry, an RRD survey said. 62% moved toward more diversification of suppliers.
July 28, 2022
Materials
Companies Add Counterfeit Protection and Security Through Package Innovation
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See a few examples of counterfeit protection innovations from ThePackHub’s July Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
July 26, 2022
Traceability/Serialization
UDI Implementation Highlights Global Challenges
Q&A: At times, the hardest parts of UDI implementation are not about data matrices and linear barcodes at all. Jay Crowley talks global databases, portfolio management, and workforce issues.
July 25, 2022
Adherence/Delivery
Digital Reproductive Health Providers Uphold Supply Chain Continuity for Patients
The Last Mile: In the face of U.S. demand spikes for birth control medication and emergency contraception, companies discuss direct-to-consumer healthcare in a post-Roe market.
July 15, 2022
Adherence/Delivery
Innovations in Unit Dose and OTC Packaging Abound
The healthcare packaging community has an important role to play in keeping kids safe from accidental unsupervised medication ingestions.
July 12, 2022
Robotics/Automation
Nourished’s 3D-printed Supplement Stacks Deliver Personalized Nutrients
Based on a consumer questionnaire, ingredients are printed in stacks on in-house developed tech to offer a bespoke 28-day supply. The resulting colorful, customized gummies are packed in home-compostable wrap in a letterbox-friendly carton.
June 29, 2022
Robotics/Automation
Cybersecurity Roundup: Med Device, Packaging Ops, and Industrial Control
Essential businesses and connected devices are under increasing threats domestically and globally. Check out nine recent articles.
June 14, 2022
Cannabis
3 Examples of Cannabis Packaging in 2022
Looking for inspiration? Check out these stories on QR codes for authentication, a right-sized vape pod carton update, and a colorful paper tube for cartridges and concentrates.
June 6, 2022
Market Trends
Data Transitions Packaging to a Futureproof Digital World
Specright offers insights into spec management using a common language at ISTA Forum 2022.
May 23, 2022
Market Trends
Quotables and By the Numbers: May 2022
Quotes and stats in healthcare packaging and logistics, from distribution to sustainability and beyond...
May 3, 2022
Traceability/Serialization
Unleashing QR Codes’ Potential in Healthcare
QR codes can link consumers and patients to dynamic engagement, education, authentication features, and more. Here are 12 examples of how brand owners can realize the potential of QR codes for life science and personal care applications.
April 26, 2022
Sustainability
9 Sustainability Initiatives in Healthcare Packaging: Earth Day 2022
While there are numerous important cross-industry initiatives, this year we’re taking “official Earth Day 2022” to highlight the rise in partnerships targeting sustainability specifically in life sciences and healthcare.
April 22, 2022
Temp Control/Cold Chain
10 Temperature Monitor Qualification Considerations
From the 2022 ISTA Forum TempPack: Panelists discussed the latest on temperature recording device (TRD) qualification, including dry ice and LCD screens, probes that disconnect, and what to consider before selecting a shipper integrated with a TRD.
April 15, 2022
Supply Chain
Aurobindo Pharma USA Increases Distribution Throughput and Performance with New Automated Warehouse System
When the generic pharmaceutical giant wanted to automate its U.S. nerve center, it sought an automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) that boosted storage capacity by 450% and increased order fulfillment efficiency.
April 12, 2022
Temp Control/Cold Chain
Back to Basics: ISTA Standards 20 and 7E
The ISTA Pharma Committee recently held a virtual Technical Exchange to help shape the future of ISTA Standard 20 and 7E.
March 29, 2022
Packaging/Filling
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
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