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Traceability/Serialization
Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2021 - #5: Fresenius Kabi Implements RFID
Join us as we look back at the most-read Healthcare Packaging stories of 2021. At #5, we cover Fresenius Kabi’s journey to go above and beyond DSCSA requirements, with the support and standards of GS1 US.
December 28, 2021
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Traceability/Serialization
Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2021 - #9: Exchanging Pharma Master Data in 2021
Join us as we look back at the most-read Healthcare Packaging stories of 2021. At #9, we cover the exchange master data to meet DSCSA requirements with EPCIS (Electronic Product Code Information Services) files.
December 21, 2021
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Traceability/Serialization
FDA Discusses Nov. 2023 DSCSA Future State
At the HDA Traceability Online Seminar (Nov. 1-3, 2021), FDA’s Connie Jung, RPh, talked about how DSCSA continues to transform the pharmaceutical supply chain to preserve drug safety and security.
November 30, 2021
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Traceability/Serialization
Will Labor Requirements Increase in Meeting DSCSA Milestones?
With many companies either facing or concerned about labor shortages in manufacturing, an expert from Cardinal Health notes that outbound scanning alone may require a 12 to 15% increase in headcount in their operations.
November 18, 2021
For product traceability, outbound scanning alone is expected to increase labor by a minimum of 12 to 15% based on recent time studies, per Cardinal Health.
Traceability/Serialization
DSCSA and the Importance of Exception Management
At the HDA Traceability Online Seminar (Nov. 1-3, 2021) the topic of handling exceptions ranged from ‘in the weeds’ to the philosophical. Processes are still emerging for data issues, organizing quarantine, and more.
November 3, 2021
To meet DSCSA requirements, processes must be put into place to handle supply chain data exchange exceptions.
Traceability/Serialization
HDA Foundation Survey Reveals Uneven Progress on Rx Product Serialization
Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA)
With 2023 DSCSA requirements around the corner, findings reveal aggregation has slowed. Now in its sixth year, this survey, released as part of HDA’s Traceability Online Seminar (November 1–3), assesses industry abilities to meet DSCSA requirements.
November 1, 2021
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Traceability/Serialization
Mini Manual Aggregation Station for Small- to Mid-Sized Production
Capable of supporting post-lot reworking operations in warehouses and distribution centers, the system is a fit for smaller producers looking to meet upcoming supply chain security requirements.
September 27, 2021
The Mini Manual Station supports small- and mid-sized aggregation needs.
Traceability/Serialization
HDA Survey Offers Some Troubling DSCSA Prep Results
With just two years left to meet the Nov. 2023 DSCSA requirements, a readiness survey shows that there is much work to be done in drug supply chain traceability. 57% of manufacturers surveyed have no successful data connections in production environments.
September 16, 2021
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Regulatory
Four DSCSA Guidances Were Released this Summer: Are You Up to Date?
Read what’s new on DSCSA regarding suspect and illegitimate product, product identifiers, and enhanced drug distribution security at the package level.
August 27, 2021
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Traceability/Serialization
Using GS1 Standards to Prepare for DSCSA in 2023
DSCSA requirements to exchange serialized transaction data between trading partners all the way through the supply chain will begin in 2023. GS1 standards allow for universal identification of a product’s history along the supply chain.
August 12, 2021
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Regulatory
Fresenius Kabi Goes Above and Beyond DSCSA Requirements
With the support and standards of GS1 US, the pharmaceutical manufacturer fulfills customer needs for an additional system to ensure safe use of medication on a unit-of-use level.
August 12, 2021
Photo credited to Fresenius Kabi.
Market Trends
PACK EXPO Las Vegas Is Back
After more than a year of virtual events, the largest in-person and most comprehensive packaging and processing event in North America, PACK EXPO Las Vegas, and co-located Healthcare Packaging EXPO, will take place in September.
July 21, 2021
Come to PACK EXPO Las Vegas and see the latest packaging and processing technology in action, meet with suppliers, and learn about best practices and industry breakthroughs.
Traceability/Serialization
Summer Reading Series: Traceability Articles to Catch Up On
Skipping vacation this week? Using your free time to brush up on what you missed? From 'serialization 101' to advice on exchanging master data for DSCSA compliance, here are five articles on healthcare traceability.
July 2, 2021
Fraud is a serious issue for drug manufacturing, and pharmaceutical and medical device regulations using serialization have been mandated to defend against counterfeiting.
Labeling/Printing
9 Life Science Use Cases for IoT Stickers
From asset tracking and authentication to adherence and disposal, IoT stickers hold promise for healthcare products. One way to boost the tech’s ROI? Sensing throughout the life of the product.
June 23, 2021
Statler pointed to the “wisdom of the crowd” phenomenon, in which a company takes data from multiple sensors—temperature, for example—and when they aggregate the readings, they can obtain a higher degree of accuracy than would be possible with a single, ultra-precise sensor.
Materials
Annual Design Gallery Reflects ‘Natural’ and Calm Wishes
From our May/June issue: We take a look at what’s new in OTC design, plus news on the reshoring, traceability, and cannabis fronts.
June 15, 2021
Healthcare products on shelves continue to reflect desires for stress relief and natural ingredients.
Market Trends
Quotables and Stats: Health System Cyber Attacks, Vaccine Lottery, and More
A shocking percentage of companies interviewed stated they had no idea where in their organization sensitive data was located and had no knowledge as to whether or not it was secure...
May 25, 2021
Sharing life science traceability data is critical to meeting regulations and avoiding bottlenecks.
Traceability/Serialization
Pharma Supply Chain: Master Data Exchange in 2021
The exchange of data needs to move from today’s manual processes to automated operations. Experts recap current progress, challenges, and what a “happy path” looks like.
May 20, 2021
Traceability comes with challenges including master data exchange.
Traceability/Serialization
Micro Marking in Millimeters: Anti-counterfeiting and Brand Protection
HD Barcode and RepExact offer authentication solutions at the Annual US Pharmaceutical Outsourcing & Packaging virtual reality event meant to be efficient, customized, and cost effective.
May 17, 2021
HD Smartcode can be incorporated into the packaging process for brand protection, anti-counterfeiting, and absolute positive identification of parts or materials.
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