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Section: Industries > Biopharmaceuticals
Materials
Wroclaw Hospital Safeguards Cytotoxic Drug Transport
NFC-enabled data loggers, isothermal containers help monitor and maintain temperature-sensitive drugs during transport for the Independent Clinical Hospital in Wrocław, Poland.
November 15, 2016
NFC-enabled isothermal box for transporting cytotoxic drugs.
Materials
SHL Medical Focuses on User Functionality
Its auto injectors feature specialty labels for demo devices in which safety and patient ease of use are paramount.
October 11, 2016
SHL Medical's auto injectors feature specialty labels for demo devices in which safety and patient ease of use are paramount.
Pharmaceuticals
Stemedica’s Clinical Trial Using Cryoport Logistics
Companies expand agreement as biotech firm Stemedica uses Cryoport shippers and monitoring systems for a new Phase II clinical trial to assess a stem cell therapy for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
August 16, 2016
Companies expand agreement as biotech firm Stemedic uses Cryoport shippers and monitoring systems for a new Phase II clinical trial to assess a stem cell therapy for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Materials
Sharp Packaging Services Selects TraceLink to Achieve DSCSA Compliance
Partnership will help Sharp Packaging Services eliminate point-to-point integration complexities and reduce business risk for its extensive pharmaceutical customer base.
August 10, 2016
Sharp's new Centre of Excellence focuses on specialty, biological and cold chain packaging.
Materials
Considering the Impact of Personalized Medicine
Logistics and transportation firm Quick Specialized Healthcare Logistics offers insights into managing developing therapeutic treatments through the life sciences supply chain.
August 2, 2016
This photo depicts temperature-sensitive product logistics. Photo supplied by Quick Specialized Healthcare Logistics.
Materials
AstraZeneca Uses 3D Modeling in Brazil
Software helps the global biopharmaceutical company’s Cotia plant quickly review 3D models of new packaging for internal customers.
July 29, 2016
AstraZeneca Uses 3D Modeling in Brazil
Package Design
Intuitive PETG Thermoformed Package Shines for NorthStar
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes’ Radiogenix™ Isotope Separation System’s product packaging is convenient, intuitive, creative and unconventional.
July 22, 2016
NorthStar's trifold thermoformed package earned honors as an Institute of Packaging Professionals’ 2016 AmeriStar award winner in the medical device category for its handling, safety, ease of use, convenience and functionality.
Materials
Cryoport Chosen to Provide Cold Chain Logistics Support to ProteoGenex
Reusable Cryoport shippers will reduce ProteoGenex’ use of consumable dry ice and save its clients more than 50% on shipping and handling costs.
April 4, 2016
Reusable Cryoport shippers will reduce ProteoGenex’ use of consumable dry ice and save its clients more than 50% on shipping and handling costs.
Materials
Amgen Employs Cyclic Olefin Polymer for Vials
West’s vial and closure container system help genetically modified herpes simplex virus type 1 therapy withstand cold storage, reduce breakage risks and provide barrier against extractables without compromising seal integrity.
March 4, 2016
Shown here are West's Daikyo Crystal Zenith® vials.
Pharmaceuticals
Preparing Food and Pharma for the Challenges Ahead
The ISA’s FPID symposium aims to help manufacturers understand the urgent issues that must be addressed within the next few years.
March 3, 2016
The ISA’s FPID symposium aims to help manufacturers understand the urgent issues that must be addressed within the next few years.
Materials
Preventing Legitimate Products From Entering Illegitimate Channels
Strong relationships with its suppliers, customers helps converter Nosco protect brands.
February 23, 2016
Seen here are serialized Nosco labels on bottles.
Materials
Trends in Labels and Adhesives
Changes create new challenges for label, adhesive companies.
February 22, 2016
Seen here are examples of Avery Dennison labels adhering to pharmaceutical syringes.
Pharmaceuticals
New Kits Marketed in Sustainable Packaging
New England Biolabs launches environmentally friendly Monarchâ„¢ Kits for high-quality DNA purification.
January 22, 2016
New England Biolabs launches environmentally friendly Monarch™ Kits for high-quality DNA purification.
Materials
PCI Sees ‘Tremendous Activity’ in Pharmaceutical Serialization
Contract packager PCI's serialization investment expected to deliver strong ROI and help its global pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical customers.
January 14, 2016
PCI’s Ray Hook holds this example of how laser ablation is applied to solid colors (blue in this instance) on a carton.
Materials
Survey Reveals Importance of Distribution and Logistics Partnerships
UPS Pain in the (Supply) Chain’s 2015 survey results show progress in product security and adapting to regulatory changes.
January 4, 2016
UPS: Supply Chain Success
Materials
Aseptic Filler Ensures Sterility of High-Value Blood Products
Human protein producer installs several packaging lines comprising an isolator, aseptic filler, and freeze dryer that allow for flexibility, sterility, and near-zero waste at 3,600 vials/hr.
December 29, 2015
The new vial-filling system includes a barrier isolator, an aseptic filler, and several freeze dryers.
Materials
Fisher Dishes on Global Clinical Trials Markets
Technology is advancing so fast that unless you have full-time people keeping track of it, a company's capabilities can become quickly obsolete and they will fall behind their competitors.
December 10, 2015
Refrigerated foam bricks are ideal for clinical trial material packaged in tightly fitting configurations.
Materials
Examining Global IVD Market Factors
Market research indicates optimism for the future for global IVD markets, yet industry consolidation, reimbursement, and excise taxes could slow growth.
December 4, 2015
This photo shows an example of an advanced IVD test.
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