Jim ButschliSustainabilityPfizer Enhances Capsule Filling/Weighing in Freiburg, GermanyFor more than 30 years, Pfizer’s Freiburg facility has used Bosch machinery that has produced benefits such as lean manufacturing, sustainability and reduced waste. It’s no wonder more equipment will be added in 2017.December 8, 2016Operational ExcellenceNearly 94% of U.S. Rx sales pass through pharmaceutical distributorsSpecialty pharmaceuticals, greater share of chain drug store sales behind increase, says new HDA Factbook, now available at no cost to supply chain stakeholders.December 6, 2016Reusable/ReturnableBayer’s Display-Style Box Design Earns Award for Aleve DevicePackaging for Bayer’s lower back pain device honored with a NJPEC 2016 Package of the Year Gold Award.December 5, 2016HomeMore trouble for homeopathic treatmentsPotentially dangerous levels of belladonna leads to voluntary recall by Raritan Pharmaceuticals. FTC issues enforcement policy statement on marketing claims for OTC homeopathic drugs. The extract can be fatal when consumed in large doses.December 1, 2016Coding, Printing & LabelingDesktop 3D printers poised for significant growthDesktop units whose quality approaches industrial-level equipment, a widening group of users, increased printing speeds and greater material availability pushing growth, says report.November 30, 2016Flexible packagingStick sachet line helps Almac Group meet pediatric formulation demandMachinery expands Almac Group’s commercial packaging facility by packing pediatric drug products—powders, minitabs or granules—in stickpack sachets.November 29, 2016Material handlingGlobal Logistics Going MobileRemote temperature monitoring systems, cloud computing and mobile technology are modernizing logistics and will drive substantial growth, predicts new Technavio study.November 28, 2016HomeWhere to Expect Growth in the Global Medical Device MarketPortable and smaller devices, and the increasing use of software, will help expand this market through 2021.November 23, 2016Operational ExcellenceHealthPack 2017 to Address Hot-Button Medical Device Issues and TrendsSpeakers from Cardinal Health, J&J and DePuy Synthes, nurses and technicians panel, and a live audience polling session highlight March 7-9, 2017 program in Denver.November 22, 2016HomeFilling equipment benefits prove far more than cosmeticAdded capacity and a quick ROI allow contract manufacturer Northwest Cosmetic Labs to more efficiently deliver their ‘Cosmovation’ process to global customer partners.November 18, 2016Previous PagePage 32 of 192Next Page
