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Pharmaceutical Track-and-Trace Must be Perfected by November Deadline

Aug 18, 2023

Are you ready? Packaging operations did its DSCSA job; can the data integrations say the same?

The Good, The Bad, and the Bounty of Packaging

Aug 01, 2023

From winning packaging designs to a tornado, here are the top packaging news stories from July 2023.

Enabling a More Circular Future for Medtech Packaging

Aug 01, 2023

Packaging design, reassessing material selection, innovative recovery methods, and emerging recycling technologies could be key to increasing the sustainability of healthcare plastics.

Standards Organizations Medical Packaging Pros Need to Know

Jul 20, 2023

These organizations and institutes work tirelessly to create medical packaging standards that advance innovation and prioritize safety.

Tornado Destroys Pfizer Facility

Jul 20, 2023

Tens of thousands of pallet-loads of medicines from Pfizer’s plant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, were ruined, threatening major disruption of drug delivery.

Nutritional Products Cut Ecommerce Packaging Waste, Supports Recycling

Jul 18, 2023

AdvoCare’s rightsized corrugated cases are 100% recyclable and reduce the number of packages shipped and billed by dimensional weight by 30%.

New Pharmaceutical Vials Improve Filling-Line Efficiency and Further Sustainability Goals

Jul 18, 2023

Corning’s latest addition to its glass packaging portfolio speeds production by as much as 50% and reduces vial-manufacturing CO2 emissions by up to 30%.

How RFID Is Transforming Healthcare Packaging

Jul 17, 2023

Packaging with RFID tags can reduce medical errors that occur in hospital operating rooms, as well as help solve black market drug counterfeiting.

USP Committee to Vote on Pharmaceutical Packaging Updates

Jul 17, 2023

The USP 661.2 chapter’s two revisions — should they become official — will go into effect on September 1, 2023.

How Can We Make Healthcare Plastics More Recyclable?

Jul 17, 2023

HPRC’s new packaging design guidelines shed light on preferred materials for improving recyclability.