Jim ButschliRecyclingThe healthcare community and the government shutdownWhat’s the impact from the just-ended shutdown for makers of pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices? Give us your opinion.October 18, 2013Cosmetics/Personal careTurning a package into a 'content channel'Newly launched smartphone and tablet app aims to turn packaging into an interactive experience that informs and entertains health and wellness consumers.October 17, 2013Converting equipmentPackaging helps consumers say 'hello' to new oral care lineSuppliers partner to speed ‘seriously friendly oral care’ products to market in innovative packaging that employs shapes, colors, and recycled materials.October 15, 2013HomeManual case aggregation system for serialized productOmega Design's base module (manual CaseSync) offers hand-held scanner, connectivity to Systech software, integrated case label printer and touch screen, and case-loading table. System is configurable for manual to semi-automatic operations, for loose or bundled containers, and offers ergonomic design and stainless-steel construction.October 11, 2013Conveying & accumulationFlexible chain conveyor platform for food, medical, and assembly applicationsDorner Mfg. Corp.'s 2200 SmartFlex flexible chain conveyor platform fives customers the ability to build complete 2200 SmartFlex conveyor assemblies to their exact layout dimensions and view it in 3D within minutes.October 11, 2013FlexiblesFlexible pouches and containers with 360° graphicsAmpac demonstrates a variety of high-density polyethylene pouches with easy-opening features, as well as convenient containers, which provide 360° graphicsOctober 11, 2013Secondary PackagingPackaging tapes combine with tape applicators for improved performance and efficiencyShurtape's ShurSEAL Solution combines the company's HP Series packaging tape with a PrimeLoc tape applicator to produce a consistent and secure seal to cartons.October 11, 2013Contract PackagingOutsourcing seen as 'strategic competitive weapon' in pharmaceutical marketNew report points to increasing price and cost pressures, regulatory changes, and patent expiries for 9.1% CAGR projection through 2018.October 11, 2013Material handlingUpdate on serialization and unique device identification regulatory developmentsKey regulatory developments could preempt California e-pedigree and provide clarity for manufacturers and packagers of pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices.October 10, 2013Operational ExcellenceSecurity issues continue to vex healthcare product manufacturersHigh-value pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices retain their appeal as a focus of criminal activity around the globe.October 8, 2013Previous PagePage 75 of 192Next Page