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

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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

Material handling

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

Material handling

BRC publishes revised Global Standard for Storage and Distribution

BRC Global Standards published its third issue of BRC Global Standard for Storage and Distribution on Aug. 1, with audits against Issue 3 to begin Feb. 1, 2017.

August 5, 2016

Operational Excellence

Private label packaging: Evolved but under-appreciated

Many private label products project a friendly, comforting, sometimes lighthearted presence through alluring multicolor graphics.

July 31, 2016

Protective/transport packaging

Manufacturing Output Equates to World Pallet Market Growth

Wood pallets paving the way as economic expansion boosts demand in the materials transport segment.

July 29, 2016

Controls & Machine Components

Optel Vision: Site Server Software

Version 2.0 of company’s Open SiteMaster™ site server software developed in collaboration with pharmaceutical industry and contract packers.

July 27, 2016

Coding, Printing & Labeling

PCI Pharma Services first to employ track and trace module

Print & Check Flex serialization unit provides flexibility to contract packagers requiring flexibility in carton dimensions, artwork changes and varying code printing specifications.

July 26, 2016

Operational Excellence

Biopharmaceutical packaging market survey launches

Thermal packaging leader and biopharma industry resource conduct industry-wide study to benchmark methods used to maintain efficacy of temperature-sensitive therapeutics throughout the supply chain.

July 26, 2016

Material handling

Portable Transport Bag Protects Insulin on Cross-Continent Bicycle Journey

Bicyclists travel from Italy to Singapore to help raise diabetes awareness. Temperature-controlled shipper protects insulin for diabetic cyclist during the trip.

July 18, 2016