Secondary Packaging White Papers & Case Studies

1. A Specialized Pharmaceutical Kit Assembly Solution 6/1/2018

   Company launches a fast acting Insulin injector pen pharmaceutical kit into the U.S. market by utilizing the new bespoke Semi-automated Packaging System (SAPS) at Almac’s U.S. commercial packaging facility.

2. Beyond Item-Level Serialization: Extending Traceability Schemes To Secondary And Tertiary Packaging 6/19/2017

   Falsified and counterfeit medicines are a chronic problem for the pharmaceutical sector, with a third of all shipments in the worst affected parts of the world estimated to contain fake medicines.

3. The Hidden Challenges Of Pharmaceutical Serialization 6/8/2017

   The true extent of the counterfeiting is unknown, since no global study has ever been carried out, but according to WHO estimates, up to 15% of all medicines are counterfeit.

4. The EU Falsified Medicines Directive – Concerted Action To Secure The pharmaceutical supply Chain 6/6/2017

   In recent years the production of, and trade in, falsified medicines – both research based and generic – has grown to become a global illegal business. At the borders of the EU alone over 30 million counterfeit medicines have been seized during the last five years, and the statistics regarding medicines supplied online are equally disturbing: according to the European Alliance for Safe Medicines, 62% of medicines purchased online are fake or substandard.

5. Helping Cells Arrive Alive: From Passive Packaging To Rescue Design Packaging 12/15/2015

   The packaging of time- and temperature-sensitive healthcare products has changed very little over the past quarter century. However, the advent of new, fragile cell therapies demands the need for greater temperature precision, and the ability to collect multiple data of environmental and handling conditions within the distribution environment through continuous real-time monitoring and on-line accessibility.

6. Cardinal Health Searches For A Sensible, Sustainable Pharma Packaging Solution 10/2/2015

   Your cold chain is about more than just protecting and delivering temperature-sensitive products. It is about caring for the lives affected by those products and protecting the environment we all share. Although many organizations still consider it challenging to find a packaging solution that is sustainable, affordable and operationally efficient for cold chain distribution, Cardinal Health knows differently.

7. Factors To Consider When Selecting A Labeler 12/7/2012

   There are many types of labelers to choose from for your particular application, such as pressure sensitive, cold glue, hot melt, shrink and thermal sensitive. By Joe Danyow

8. Minimize Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals And Improve Plant Performance 10/26/2012

   Reliability and quality management are essential with the number of counterfeit pharamaceuticals on the rise. Nattermann & Cie explains how a METTLER TOLEDO Hi-Speed XMV reliably marks and verifies products in one complete system. 

9. California 2015 Serialization & e-Pedigree: Strategic Planning 5/30/2012

   Those that have heard me speak at industry events, private management workshops, or webinars know that I am always asking “What can we do better?” The “We” is you, the client, and PharmTech. By Michael Stewart

10. System Reduces Cost And Improves Efficiency 12/3/2009
    Since the launch of its Mucinex brand of expectorants, Adams Respiratory Therapeutics (Chester, NJ) has become a strong company in the OTC respiratory market. Thanks in part to an award-winning advertising campaign that introduced U.S. consumers to the company’s animated Mr. Mucus mascot, Mucinex product sales have skyrocketed. By Multisorb Technologies Inc.