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Pharmaceuticals
New Flu Vaccine Patch Contains Dissolving Needles
Scientists develop influenza vaccine that’s as simple as applying a Band-Aid, and successful in its first human clinical trial.
July 6, 2017
Microneedle Flu Vaccine Patch / Image: Fox News
Pharmaceuticals
FDA Issues One-Year Delay in DSCSA Product Identifier Enforcement
DSCSA law does not change, but enforcement is pushed back to Nov. 26, 2018, says agency in June 30 draft guidance.
July 5, 2017
FDA issued a June 30 draft guidance document that delays enforcement until Nov. 26, 2018 of DSCSA product identifiers at the package level. (Photo supplied by Adents).
Traceability/Serialization
What’s the Biggest Serialization Hurdle?
New research from SEA Vision and Zenith Technologies points to technology selection as a major challenge, with many others not far behind.
July 5, 2017
New research from SEA Vision and Zenith Technologies points to technology selection as a major challenge, with many others not far behind. Source: SEA Vision
Materials
Lisbon Summit Advances Serialization Supply Chain
Event helps forge partnerships as U.S. and European pharmaceutical CMOs, CPOs and 3PLs share strategies for serialization compliance and optimize post-implementation operations.
June 30, 2017
Event helps forge partnerships as U.S. and European pharmaceutical CMOs, CPOs and 3PLs share strategies for serialization compliance and optimize post-implementation operations.
Inspection
Global Control Preferences Color New Serialization/Aggregation Lines
OEM APPLICATION NOTE: MGS focuses on small-footprint machinery that interconnects to other equipment on pharmaceutical lines and allows a single point of functionality.
June 27, 2017
MGS’s PV-600 carton inspection machine was unveiled in the U.S. at last March’s PACK EXPO East event.
Supply Chain
Secondary Logistics Markets Poised for Growth
New CBRE Group report says companies seek to expand supply chain coverage, with average rents exceeding pre-recession levels, thus setting the table for development.
June 26, 2017
Pharma Secondary Logistics Growth Cbre Group
Supply Chain
The Total Value of Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Shipments in 2014 Exceeded $289 Billion
Pharma sales make up 70% of the U.S. market, with medical devices comprising 30%, according to a study from PMMI Business Intelligence.
June 20, 2017
US Value of Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Shipments
Materials
Serialization Established for European Pharmaceutical CMO
Company implements serialization/aggregation on seven packaging lines at four sites in France to address requirements in multiple countries.
June 19, 2017
Company implements serialization/aggregation on seven packaging lines at four sites in France to address requirements in multiple countries.
Packaging/Filling
Apace Accelerates Track-and-Trace Operations
New solid-dose bottling line increases capacity, reduces labor costs and achieves Level 4 serialization and Level 3 aggregation.
June 13, 2017
Apace installed this integrated bottling line from NJM Packaging in 2017 to increase production volume.
Materials
Endo and Par Pharmaceutical Honored with Americares' Power of Partnership Award
The award was presented at HDA's Business and Leadership Conference in Phoenix, recognizing the companies for providing pharmaceutical products for global relief, including Hurricane Matthew survivors in Haiti.
June 12, 2017
Americares Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Jed Selkowitz (center) presents the Power of Partnership Award to Lisa Walker (left), Director, Distribution and Customer Service, from Endo Pharmaceuticals and Sandra Bayer (right), Senior Director National Accounts, from Par Pharmaceutical, at the HDA Business and Leadership Conference. Photo courtesy of HDA.
Pharmaceuticals
Scientists are Developing Contagious Vaccines
In an effort to spread vaccines in areas with poor public health infrastructure, scientists are developing transmissible vaccines.
June 9, 2017
Ebola Virus / Image: CNN
Supply Chain
The Not-So-United States of Cold Chain
Who is regulating the movement of temperature-sensitive drugs in America?
June 1, 2017
Generally, manufacturers protect products when shipping to the wholesalers, but one veteran pharmacist says that’s not always the case on the journey from the specialty pharmacy to the patient, depending on the pharmacy.
Pharmaceuticals
3 Ways Technology is Transforming the Life Sciences/Healthcare Supply Chain
Regulations may suppress technology uptake in some activities, but here are three ways regs are accelerating technology transformation.
May 31, 2017
An operator packs a temperature-controlled shipment.
Pharmaceuticals
Delivering the ‘Gift’ of Organ Transplants
Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates partners with UPS to ensure donated tissues or organs reach their destinations on time and undamaged.
May 30, 2017
This photo shows packaged organs being loaded onto a UPS browntail.
Traceability/Serialization
Rumors Around the Industry: What’s Happening with Serialization Deadlines?
No word, official or otherwise, has come out regarding a delay in serialization deadlines, but will that remain the case?
May 26, 2017
Rumors Around the Industry: What’s Happening with Serialization Deadlines?
Pharmaceuticals
Hospitals Are Running Out of A Basic, Versatile Drug
Doctors all over the country are losing their minds because hospitals are running out of sodium bicarbonate, aka baking soda.
May 25, 2017
Sodium Bicarbonate is scarce / Image: NYT
Pharmaceuticals
LogiPharma Launches Pharma Supply Chain Awards
Industry awards reward and recognize collaborations, innovations and solutions to daily challenges, celebrating projects that have transformed supply chains within organizations.
May 25, 2017
Pharmaceuticals
1/3 of Pharma Companies Aren’t Ready for Serialization
With the first serialization deadline quickly approaching, more than a third of pharma manufacturers and contract packagers aren’t prepared.
May 24, 2017
Serialization / Image: Cognex
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