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Materials
Medical device packaging takes center stage at HealthPack
HealthPack 2015 focused on exclusive survey and package design. Meanwhile HealthPack 2016 venue is established.
May 5, 2015
HealthPack 2016 will be held March 15-17 at the Astor Crowne Plaza in New Orleans.
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.
Materials
FDA expresses desire to work with industry on CGMPs for combination products
RAPS event allows interaction between FDA and industry, focusing on regulatory matters for manufacturers and developers of combination products.
April 24, 2015
FDA’s John Barlow “Barr” Weiner speaks to attendees of RAPS’ CGMPs for combination products workshop.
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.
Package Design
Specimen sampling package earns top FPA honors
Cited as breakthrough packaging for medical, food, and other specimen sampling through its integrated protection, labeling, tracking, and storage system.
March 6, 2015
Cited as breakthrough packaging for medical, food, and other specimen sampling through its integrated protection, labeling, tracking, and storage system.
Materials
HealthPack audience members compare themselves with their peers around the world
Healthcare Packaging Team presents new, exclusive demographic research from 110 medical device packagers.
March 5, 2015
HealthPack 2015 Survey
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
Sanofi launches Afrezza inhalable insulin for diabetes treatment
Single-dose cartridges and a small, discreet, and easy-to-use inhaler give patients an option to injections to help with glycemic control in adults with diabetes.
February 4, 2015
Single-dose cartridges and a small, discreet, and easy-to-use inhaler give patients an option to injections to help with glycemic control in adults with diabetes.
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.
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.
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
Pharmaceuticals
Benefits of packaging line simulation
Pharma EXPO presenters illustrate benefits of using simulation for both new and existing lines.
November 13, 2014
Pharma Expo presenters illustrate benefits of using simulation for both new and existing lines.
Sustainability
Skincare balm comes in 3D-printed, PLA container
Anita’s Balm founder brings package manufacturing in-house, creating a custom twist-up container resembling a mini amphora jar, made from compostable PLA resin.
October 15, 2014
Anita’s Balm founder brings package manufacturing in-house, creating a custom twist-up container resembling a mini amphora jar, made from compostable PLA resin.
Materials
An insider’s look at the healthcare market in India
The latest on India’s pharmaceutical and medical device markets, with a perspective from Vimal Kumar, Senior Specialist and Head Solutions/Medical Electronics for Tata Elxsi, a design engineering service provider in Pune, India.
August 14, 2014
Map of India
Aseptic/Sterile
U.S. pharmaceutical firm orders auto injector production
Consisting of 14 plastic components and three metal parts, the auto injectors are used for the treatment of moderate to severe active psoriasis arthritis.
July 23, 2014
U.S. pharmaceutical firm orders auto injector production. Shown here is the fully automated insertion of a spring into a plastic auto injector component.
Packaging/Filling
Apace Packaging sets the pace in pharmaceutical serialization implementation
Contract packager sees investment in serialization on its bottling and blister thermoform/fill/seal lines as an opportunity to gain business and a competitive edge.
July 3, 2014
BOTTLE TRACKER. As bottles travel up to the BottleTracker by conveyor, an outsert machine applies a topsert on top of the bottles. This is a folded leaflet applied to the top of each bottle that contains information related to the product.
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