Jim ButschliProtective/transport packagingBiodegradable foam protects Sandoz's shipmentsCornstarch-based foam within shipping coolers provides insulation properties and environmental benefits at a cost comparable to the EPS material it replaces.August 7, 2010ContainersYes To says 'yes' to airless dispensers for hair and skin care productsAll-plastic pump helps Yes To introduce Yes to Carrots facial moisturizer. Yes to Tomatoes and Yes to Cucumbers will come next.August 6, 2010LabelsShrink-sleeve label helps launch ZUN energy drinkPETG label curves to the proprietary rocket-shaped PET bottle, which launched in the Denver area.August 6, 2010Blisters/clamshells/skin packagingGlobal developments deliver encouraging news for packagingA solid-dose packaging plant in Hungary, vial-filling capabilities in the U.K., and plants in the U.S., China, and Spain demonstrate worldwide growth in pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals.August 3, 2010Consumer packaged goodsWhy drug companies must change to survive healthcare reformPharmaceutical industry veteran Michael G. Wokasch publishes ‘Pharmaplasia’ book, talks about healthcare market and packaging implications.August 2, 2010Coding, Printing & LabelingFDA medication error draft guidance to come by Sept. 30Packaging, such as container/carton labels, will be considered by the agency in an attempt to reduce errors.July 29, 2010Bakery/SnackSproxil's brand authentication technology earns IBM, MITX honorsMobile phone technology allows users in third-world countries to determine if a packaged product is genuine or counterfeit.July 22, 2010HomeFinancial incentives to encourage patient complianceNoncompliant patients are adding to healthcare costs. Recent reports look to address that issue by paying patients to take their meds and comply with treatment regimens.July 20, 2010Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materialsOFF THE SHELF: Pfizer's 4-panel wallet packJim Butschli demonstrates how a new package for a prescription drug from Pfizer helps patients comply with their drug regimen.July 16, 2010HomeGenzyme, Hospira reach expanded fill and finish manufacturing dealFollows consent decree with the FDA that said Genzyme had to move fill and finish operations out of its Allston, MA facility.July 9, 2010Previous PagePage 128 of 192Next Page
