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Are people addressing the Falsified Medicines Directive?

A recent poll of pharmaceutical sector companies gives an indication of industry progress towards meeting the requirements of the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD). The...

MP officially opens container specialist’s new HQ

MP Alok Sharma has officially opened the global HQ of pharmaceutical thermal protection specialist Tower Cold Chain. The business manufactures reusable supply chain containers, which...

Laser coding system helps meet traceability demands

Macsa ID has highlighted its D-5005 Duo Green laser system for 'reliable, accurate and high speed' marking directly onto pills. Designed for marking delicate substrates...
J&J Pont Packaging

Light PET vs glass?

Drawing on its extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, J&J Pont Packaging has introduced a new range of PET Sirop bottles and a new...
Amcor Winterbourne site

Amcor celebrates milestone for healthcare packaging strategy

AMCOR has announced that its Winterbourne site has successfully achieved ISO 13485:2016 certification, an internationally recognised quality management standard for medical devices. The certification provides...

Amcor to trial ‘breakthrough’ healthcare packaging

AMCOR has announced it is to begin trialling its new recyclable polyethylene-based thermoform blister packaging in what it says is a 'breakthrough' in healthcare...
Michael McSorley

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...
Packaging machinery production line

Packaging line upgrade brings speed and consistency gains for pharma producer

A producer in the pharmaceutical industry has recently upgraded its packaging lines with new equipment from Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS). The goal was to increase...
Frank Bamberg, Sanner Group

Healthcare packaging specialist appoints new chief operating officer

SANNER Group, a global healthcare packaging and medical device CDMO, has announced the appointment of Frank Bamberg as new chief operating officer (COO). He brings...
Building in tamper-evident labelling

Building in tamper-evident labelling – Bosch provides packaging solution

Counterfeiting is a growing threat to patients and the industry alike. Bosch Packaging Technology looks at how this problem is being tackled, and discusses...