Material handling

Medical device packaging standards expanding globally

Standards aim to help manufacturers engineer devices to ensure safety and establish traceability ‘from womb to tomb.’ India and emerging markets may develop their own country-specific standards.

September 26, 2016

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Protective/transport packaging

Millennium Packaging: Inflatable packaging system

System mounts to wall or tabletop; reduces space needs, packing material costs, shipping expenses and breakage.

September 22, 2016

Operational Excellence

LIVE FROM PDA/FDA: Compliance to Quality: Part 2

Retired Amgen Chief Quality Officer discusses building a quality culture from the top.

September 14, 2016

Operational Excellence

LIVE FROM PDA/FDA: Compliance to Quality: Part 1

CDER’s Office of Pharmaceutical Quality aims to establish a collaborative approach with manufacturers to encourage innovation and the adoption of new technologies.

September 14, 2016

Material handling

LIVE FROM PDA/FDA: Industry Mobilizes to Fight Falsified Medicines

Pfizer representative emphasizes the significance of supply chain security from raw materials and APIs to pharmacies.

September 13, 2016

Material handling

Booming Demand for Logistics Packaging in China

Damage prevention, climate stresses and burglary put pressure on effective logistics packaging to prevent product losses.

September 8, 2016

Material handling

Pharmaceutical Makers, CMOs Meet Serialization Challenges Head-On

3rd Serialization Roundtable For CMO’s’ delivers education to a pharmaceutical industry in need.

September 1, 2016

Operational Excellence

New trends in shipping and transportation: what you need to consider

Over my 33 years of packaging experience, I have seen many changes in packaging.

August 30, 2016

Operational Excellence

Logistics Study to Evaluate Temperature and Transport Packaging

KCAS and Heat Biologics partner with Cryoport on critical bioanalytical materials and their influence on the data generated and required to support drug development programs.

August 30, 2016

Operational Excellence

Packaging value chains

As educators of tomorrow’s packaging professionals, we embrace a holistic approach to innovation that considers the entire value chain, from raw materials to end users.

August 29, 2016

Operational Excellence

Medical Tracking Solutions Selects Logi Analytics

Logi software will be embedded into iTraycer, the MTS software, to enhance the customer’s ability to mine data for information for real-time decision-making.

August 26, 2016

Material handling

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

Controls & Machine Components

Open-SCS Reports Track-and-Trace Model Progress

Focus on standardizing serialization data exchanges across the healthcare supply chain. Next workshop is scheduled for Sept. 2016 in Germany.

August 15, 2016