Are you FMD-ready?

Pharmaceutical manufacturers must now comply with the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) which is aimed at reducing the number of falsified medicines infiltrating the European...

New software helps to tackle scourge of counterfeit goods

ELTRONIS Group has launched a new cloud-based software solution called engage, which provides brands with a tool to link products to the internet through...
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Pharmaceutical packaging supplier names new MD

PHARMACEUTICAL packaging provider Origin has announced the appointment of Michael McSorley as its new managing director. He joins Origin after serving as head of business...

“Innovative” packaging helps tackle inhaler challenges

A new inhaler packaging has scooped a top design award. Precipice Design was honoured in the medicine/pharmaceutics category at the 2018 iF Design Awards for...

Bosch Packaging Technology and Klenzaids plan joint venture in India

BOSCH Packaging Technology and Klenzaids Contamination Controls Pvt. Ltd. are planning a joint venture in India. The plan is for Bosch to acquire a 49 percent...

Ejector solution boosts production

RESPONDING to market demands for higher production output in clean room injection moulding facilities, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has resolved one of the key challenges...

Newman supplies tamper-evident solution to help meet FMD compliance

NEWMAN Labelling Systems is providing customers with FMD compliance assistance in the form of two new tamper-evident label solutions. The CTE350 and CTE450  automatic labellers...

Counterfeit medicines fear sparks surge in demand for authentication protection

SECURITY printer Eltronis has revealed it has seen a 20% surge in enquiries for brand protection and track and trace solutions since the start...

New guide helps pharma firms analyse coding options

INTERACTIVE Coding Equipment (ICE) has produced a new guide to help pharmaceutical manufacturers make "informed choices" when it comes to coding options. The firm said that...

Berry adds larger bottle option to healthcare portfolio

BERRY M&H has announced it has added to its Medipac portfolio of healthcare bottles with the launch of a new 250ml size. The product joins...