How to Design Packaging to Reduce Risk in Transit

Jul 19, 2018

These days, your medical devices could be in for quite an adventure. “Medical device supply chains are getting more rigorous by the year,” says Sarah Rosenblum, director of business development and marketing at Packaging Compliance Labs. “With...

May 29, 2018

Almost a quarter of respondents to an exclusive survey being done by Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News say the package integrity tests they currently use do not meet their needs. Packaging professionals searching for new options in package...

Package Integrity Testing: What Do You Use for Your Sterile Medical Devices?

Apr 12, 2018

Testing is one of the most critical endeavors of packaging development for sterile medical devices.A few years ago we put together this overview of then-available package integrity test methods--and it is now time for an update, with your help.To...

Determining a valid sample size for package testing

Dec 12, 2017

A process for answering one of the most difficult questions in testing. ...

8 ways to test autoinjectors with one machine

May 10, 2017

Given autoinjectors’ potential to ease drug delivery, interest and adoption in these devices are steadily growing. Research and Markets predicts a growth rate of nearly 19% for the global autoinjectors market during the forecasted period 2016-2022...

Bringing testing to the sealing level

Apr 24, 2017

Seal testing is performed in the operation and performance qualification steps of validation. For PQ, ISO 11607 Part 2 says that three consecutive successful production runs are typically evaluated at the established sealing parameters...

Come discuss your package engineering challenges

Feb 03, 2017

Call it group therapy for packaging engineers. On February 9 at MD&M West’s Center Stage, IoPP-Certified Packaging Professionals Karen Greene and Minda Grucela will be speaking in the Panel Discussion: “How to Connect the Dots and Develop an...